Newsday: Long Island company Teq to sell education software nationally, hire 40

Chris Hickey, left, president of the Huntington Station-based education technology company Teq, and the company’s CEO Damian Scarfo at Teq headquarters on Monday, April 27, 2015. (Credit: Newsday / John Paraskevas)

[Newsday]

Updated April 28, 2015 8:18 PM
By VICTOR OCASIO victor.ocasio@newsday.com

Teq, a Huntington Station-based education technology company, announced Tuesday a new agreement with Smart Technologies to sell its professional development software to kindergarten-12 schools across the United States.

The deal is a factor behind the company’s plans to hire 40 employees in sales, marketing and software development over the next four months.

The hiring comes as Teq, which sells…