Amplify products and services provide assessment and analytics for data-driven instruction and next-generation digital curriculum based on the Common Core State Standards.

[1] News Corp sold Amplify in 2015 for an undisclosed sum to a management team supported by a group of private investors, including the Emerson Collective, a philanthropic organization founded by Laurene Powell Jobs.

In 2013, the two signed a contract to create a digital library of formative assessment professional learning tools designed for Common Core State Standards teachers.

[13] Joel Klein, former chancellor for the New York City Department of Education and an executive vice-president with News Corp served as Amplify's CEO until 2015.

[15] In October 2015, News Corp sold Amplify to a management team supported by a group of private investors, including Emerson Collective.

In October 2021, Amplify raised $215 million in growth funding in a round led by Learn Capital and A-Street Ventures, in conjunction with Emerson Collective.

[27] In June 2021, the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) of North Carolina signed in a $14.5-million three-year contract with Amplify to use its mCLASS product.

The Amplify Core Knowledge Language Arts (CKLA) program teaches reading, writing, speaking, and listening to students in preschool through Grade 5.

[31] The Amplify ELA curriculum also includes educational games that can be played by students in and outside of class time,[6][23] and a library of 300 pre-loaded books.

Desmos Studio was spun off as a separate public benefit corporation focused on building free-to-use math tools, such as an online graphing calculator.