JES & Co. is a leader in research and deployment of education programs based on open standards, with over 15 years of experience in interoperability and portability of educational resources. Since its establishment in the early 1990s, JES & Co. has led and managed The Achievement Standards Network (ASN), The Partnership for 21st Century Skills, The Gateway to 21st Century Skills (formerly known as GEM), the Dell Academy, the Intel Student Certification Program, and Microsoft’s Partners in Learning.