Bain Capital agrees to buy PowerSchool Holdings in $5.6 billion deal

PowerSchool Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PWSC), a premier provider of cloud-based software for K-12 education, has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Bain Capital. The transaction, valued at $5.6 billion, marks a substantial premium over PowerSchool’s last unaffected share price. Under the definitive agreement, PowerSchool stockholders will receive $22.80…