- The education sector is in focus after the U.S. Senate approves Betsy DeVos as the Education Secretary with Vice President Mike Pence breaking the 50-50 deadlock.
- Gainers today include K12 (LRN +2%), Franklin Covey (FC +1.4%), New Oriental Education (EDU +1.8%) and Nord Anglia Education (NORD +2.4%), while DeVry Education (DV -1.8%), Grand Canyon Education (LOPE -1%) and Capella Education Company (CPLA -1.2%) are tilting lower.