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Barron's Streetwise

The Netflix of Homework Help

Barron's Streetwise

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4.71.6K Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2021

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Chegg CEO Dan Rosensweig talks about online tutoring, fixing college, and what he learned from Guitar Hero. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:05.4

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0:10.8

for 2022 Market Share IDC report. Go to customerai.com today.

0:16.9

50% of high school students don't go on to college. Of the 50% that do 43% don't get a degree.

0:23.5

The average salary when they graduate is $25,000. Their debt is higher. So I ask you,

0:30.1

what grade would you give a company if that was our performance?

0:35.2

Welcome to the Baron Streetwise Podcast. I'm Jack Howe. The voice you just heard is Dan

0:41.0

Rosenswag. He's the CEO of Cheg, a $12 billion company that sells online help for students.

0:49.0

In a moment, we'll hear from Dan and a Wall Street analyst about how the pandemic

0:53.8

sparked ferocious growth in ed tech or education technology and why there could be much more

1:00.1

growth to come even now that kids have returned to classrooms. Dan, as he just heard,

1:06.1

also has some strong opinions about the state of college in America.

1:17.5

Listening in as our audio producer, Jackson, hi, Jackson.

1:20.8

Hi, Jack. It's back to school time and you're a man in your mid 20s. I'm about twice at

1:25.8

age. Neither of us are in school, but you're a lot closer to your school years than I am.

1:29.9

A lot of people in my age haven't heard of Cheg, but you are no doubt familiar with them. Am I right?

1:35.4

You're right. Did you use it for school help?

1:38.8

Yeah, I did. Did you have a subscription to it or did you use someone else's password?

1:44.4

I use someone. Yeah, I remind you that you're under oath.

1:49.2

I use someone else's password. I plead guilty.

1:52.7

Well, we're going to talk about that in a minute.

1:57.9

I went to school before the internet era back at the tail end of the ditto era.

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