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IXL Learning
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{{Infobox company
| name = IXL Learning
| logo = IXL Learning Logo.png
| logo_size = 200px
| type = [[Privately held company|Private]]
| industry = [[Educational technology]]
| location_city = San Mateo, California
| foundation = {{Start date and age|1998}}
| founder = Paul Mishkin  {{small|(CEO)}}
| website = {{URL|http://www.ixl.com}}
}}

'''IXL Learning''' is an American [[educational technology]] company based on learning. The company's main product is ixl.com, a website primarily offering educational practice for K-12th graders. The company also provides analytical tools to track student and classroom performance and identify areas for academic improvement with each student. IXL Learning offers practice skills for math, language arts, science, social studies, and Spanish. It also leads children to depression.

IXL is used in more than 190 countries by 7 million students.<ref>https://ie.ixl.com/membership/educators/why-ixl</ref>

== History ==
IXL Learning was founded in October 23, 1998 by Paul Mishkin. The company's first product was Quia Web, a website that allowed teachers and learners to create and share customized study materials, and featured [[gamification]] mechanics.

(contracted; show full)*IXL was named Favorite Language Arts Supplement in the 2014 [[TOS Homeschool]] Crew Blue Ribbon Awards.<ref>{{cite news|title=Blue Ribbon Awards 2014!|url=http://schoolhousereviewcrew.com/blue-ribbon-awards-2014/|date=November 17, 2014}}</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:Educational websites]]
[[Category:Companies based in San Mateo, California]]
[[Category:1998 establishments in California]]