News Coverage


  • Educational Services of America named winner of 2012 Citrix Innovation Award

    May 09, 2012

    Now in its seventh year, this prestigious award recognizes visionary customers who are using Citrix solutions for virtualization, networking and the cloud to drive innovation and IT simplicity.

  • Nashville People in Business: ESA CEO Mark Claypool named to Book'em Board

    April 08, 2012

    Book’em has named its officers and board members for 2012.

  • ESA's Bryan Skelton Named Winner in 2011 Nashville Business Journal CFO Awards

    October 20, 2011

    Bryan Skelton worked in Deloitte's Nashville offices and two health care companies before joining Educational Services of America Inc., where he became executive vice president and CFO in 2006. Since he joined ESA, which provides programs to K-12 students at risk of dropping out or with special needs, the company has seen student enrollment grow by 12 percent and EBITDA grow by 52 percent.

  • Autism and Challenging Behaviors: Spectrum Center Schools provide hope and help

    January 25, 2011

    Public school districts throughout California turn to Spectrum schools and programs for students with behavior challenges associated with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and other special needs.Spectrum provides personalized, evidence-based educational services for non-traditional learners in collaboration with families and school districts.

  • Special honor for store manager training people with disabilities (Contra Costa County, Calif.)

    July 21, 2010

    Margaux Hospodka of Spectrum Center was one of four people to recently receive a special recognition for providing job training to people with disabilities by the Alameda and Contra Costa County Developmental Disabilities Council.

  • Metro to launch Spectrum Academy high school in the fall (Nashville, Tenn.)

    June 17, 2010

    A handful of Metro Nashville special education students with severe behavioral problems will get a chance to learn in a new intervention program opening this fall. Spectrum Academy will gather about 30 high school students for whom the traditional school setting has proven unsuccessful in advancing academically and socially.A handful of Metro Nashville special education students with severe behavioral problems will get a chance to learn in a new intervention program opening this fall. Spectrum Academy will gather about 30 high school students for whom the traditional school setting has proven unsuccessful in advancing academically and socially.