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Layoffscurated sourcedetected 2026-07-07 · confidence 95%

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Coursera: Layoffs

Coursera is cutting jobs as part of post-Udemy merger restructuring, with expected severance charges of $8–11 million.

Source: ETtech (Economic Times)

The leadership read

Workforce moves like this mark the contracting side of edtech hiring conditions.

Market context: This lands while the Talent Market Index reads 107.4 (Hot) — down 1.7 versus the prior month — and Americas signal share is rising (+10.6pts).

Coursera: 3 signals in the last 90 days — above the EdTech median of 1 across 17 tracked companies; 0.1% of MitchelLake's Americas signal flow; 3 tracked across 34 days.

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