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Greenlight Survey Finds Financial Anxiety Begins as Young as 14 Years Old

Nref Businesswire - Fri, 04/05/2024 - 09:05
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Greenlight® Financial Technology, Inc. ("Greenlight"), the fintech company on a mission to help parents raise financially smart kids, today released new findings from a national survey on the state of financial wellness among kids and teens (Gen Alpha, Gen Z) and parents (Millennial, Gen X). In honor of Financial Literacy Month, the survey aims to better understand generational differences in financial attitudes as well as opportunities for families to improve financia
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Robinson Helicopter Company Announces New ‘Instructor Pilot’ Standardization Course With a Focus on Safety and Precision

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 04/04/2024 - 12:04
TORRANCE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC), a world leader in designing and manufacturing helicopters, announces its new Instructor Pilot (IP) Standardization Course. This comprehensive program elevates helicopter flight training by equipping instructors with the skills and knowledge to produce highly proficient pilots. Leveraging decades of safety expertise, the new IP course builds upon RHC's well-established Safety Course, a cornerstone program for more than 40 year
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Chattanooga State Community College Selects YuJa Panorama Digital Accessibility to Serve More Than 11,000 Students Campuswide

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 20:59
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chattanooga State Community College has selected YuJa Panorama to help instructors deliver accessible course content to more than 11,000 students.
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Enrollment Now Open at Tuition-Free Online Public School Insight School of Minnesota for 2024-2025 School Year

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 11:58
BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $LRN #AltEd--Enrollment is now open at Insight School of Minnesota (ISMN), a full-time online public school with Minnesota-certified teachers powered by Stride K12. The open enrollment period — available to students anywhere in the state — begins on March 30. “We believe in providing safe and accessible education options that allow students to succeed on their educational journey and prepare themselves for life after school,” said Michael Miller, head of school at IS
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Regions Bank Teams Celebrate Financial Literacy Month by Sharing the Good

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 11:58
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Helping students build financial confidence is the key theme of Regions Bank’s 2024 Share the Good program.
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Asahi Kasei Bioprocess’ Massachusetts Training Center Expands 2024 Course Offerings for Career Development and Industry Training

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 11:58
TOKYO & NEW YORK & DÜSSELDORF, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei Bioprocess’ (AKB) Massachusetts Training Center has expanded 2024 class offerings designed for individuals across career stages.
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Labster and OpenStax Partner to Expand Equitable Access to Interactive Science Learning

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 11:58
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Labster, the world's leading edtech platform for virtual labs and interactive and immersive science, announces its partnership with OpenStax.
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Intuit Launches Intuit for Education and Announces Goal to Help 50M Students Become Financially Literate, Capable, and Confident by 2030

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 11:58
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intuit launches Intuit for Education and announces goal to help 50M students become financially literate, capable, and confident by 2030.
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Digital Academy of Texas Now Enrolling for 2024-25 School Year

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 04/01/2024 - 11:57
LEWISVILLE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $LRN #Choice--Digital Academy of Texas (DATX), which offers tuition-free online education for students in grades 5-12, is now accepting applications for the 2024-2025 school year. DATX is powered by K12 and led by Texas-certified educators who teach high-quality curriculum that meets state standards and is tailored to each student. The school provides personalized support and regular touchpoints to help kids stay connected in a digital learning environment. “Digital Academ
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SafeSport Implementing Improvements to Increase Efficiency and Information Sharing

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 04/01/2024 - 11:57
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. Center for SafeSport (the Center) today announced process changes aimed at increasing efficiency, information sharing, and trauma-sensitivity. After spending the past eight months conducting a top-to-bottom review of its processes and seeking feedback from athletes and national governing bodies (NGBs) along the way, the Center has launched an initial set of process improvements that impact nearly every aspect of its work. Center CEO, Ju’Riese Colón, previewed t
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From Tee to Triumph: Teen Entrepreneur and Golf Sensation Hosts First Annual Autism Awareness Golf Tournament

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 03/28/2024 - 11:48
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $LRN #Autism--Breaking barriers and defying the odds! A current 7th grader at Digital Academy of Florida (DAOF), Carter Bonas, is inspiring change across the state through his love of golf and personal journey. Diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome at a young age, Carter has faced numerous challenges, including learning hardships and experiencing bullying at his former school. Determined to create a brighter future, Carter, alongside his supportive family, embarked on a jou
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Wolters Kluwer enters nursing test prep market with launch of Lippincott Ready for NCLEX

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 03/28/2024 - 11:48
WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To help prepare nursing students for real-world practice, Wolters Kluwer Health today announces the launch of Lippincott Ready for NCLEX®, a complete test prep solution for the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX). The new product marks the organization’s entrance into nursing education testing, with a comprehensive learning solution designed to empower the next generation of nurses. “By combining deep educational and testing expertise from Lippincott®
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Franklin Covey Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2024 Financial Results

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 03/27/2024 - 17:48
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Covey Co. (NYSE: FC), a leader in organizational performance improvement that creates, and on a subscription basis, distributes world-class content, training, processes, and tools that organizations and individuals use to achieve systemic changes in human behavior to transform their results, today announced financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2024, which ended on February 29, 2024. Introduction The Company’s consolidated sales for the qua
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Jim Curtin Named National Sports Ambassador for L.E.A.D. (Law Enforcement Against Drugs & Violence)

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 03/27/2024 - 08:47
ALLENTOWN, N.J. & CHESTER, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jim Curtin, one of the best known and most successful coaches in Major League Soccer (MLS), has been named “National Sports Ambassador” for L.E.A.D. (Law Enforcement Against Drugs & Violence), the organization announced today. “Jim’s track record speaks for itself as both a leader and role model,” said Nick DeMauro, CEO of L.E.A.D. “An amazing family man, Jim’s children are exactly the ages of the students we reach. “His ability to both work
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Ohio Schools Get Powerful Boost for Literacy with Learning A-Z® Foundations A-Z®

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 03/26/2024 - 11:44
TUCSON, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Learning A-Z, a Cambium Learning Group brand, announces that its award-winning literacy solution, Foundations A-Z®, has been approved by the Ohio Department of Education & Workforce as a supplemental foundational skills curriculum. Foundations A-Z has been officially added to the High-Quality Instructional Materials in English Language Arts (HQIM ELA) PreK-Grade 5 Core Curriculum and Instructional Materials Approved List. Recognizing the limitations of a “one
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Voya Financial to award $140,000 to educators with innovative teaching ideas

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 03/26/2024 - 11:44
WINDSOR, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $voya #Innovation--Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA), announced today that the application window has opened for the 2024 Unsung Heroes program, a nationwide initiative that funds innovative teaching ideas to improve curriculum and learning techniques. Open to K-12 educators, Voya’s Unsung Heroes program provides an opportunity for educators to secure resources to implement novel initiatives to help their students. Through the program each year 50 finalists are selected to receive
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Pearson Announces Three New Connections Academy Full-Time, Online Public School Programs in Pennsylvania, California, and Missouri

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 03/26/2024 - 11:44
HOBOKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world’s leading learning company, today announced three new Connections Academy virtual school offerings in Pennsylvania, California, and Missouri for the 2024-25 school year. Connections Academy provides a full-time, tuition-free, public school program that delivers a high-quality experience specifically designed for effective K-12 learning in a virtual environment. Pennwood Cyber Charter School will be available to K-12 students stat
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Osage Hills School District 3 Selects Varsity Tutors for Schools to Support Students with Additional Learning Resources

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 03/26/2024 - 08:44
BARTLESVILLE, Okla. & ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Osage Hills School District 3 today announced a partnership with Varsity Tutors for Schools, a Nerdy (NYSE: NRDY) company and the leading platform for live online tutoring, to provide all district students with access to the Varsity Tutors for Schools platform at no cost to the District, students or families. The comprehensive platform integrates interactive study tools, collaborative workspaces, and dynamic learning resources, including: 24/7 O
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Ten Community-Based Collaboratives Recognized as Exemplars in Education with Grants from Carnegie Corporation of New York

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 03/26/2024 - 05:44
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ten community-based collaboratives are recognized as exemplars in education with philanthropic grants from Carnegie Corporation of New York.
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Enrollment Now Open at Tuition-free Online Public School Ohio Virtual Academy for 2024-2025 School Year

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 03/25/2024 - 11:42
MAUMEE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $LRN #Enroll--Enrollment is now open at Ohio Virtual Academy (OHVA), a full-time online public school with Ohio-certified teachers powered by Stride K12. The open enrollment period — available to students anywhere in the state — is from March 22-October 31. “OHVA offers a personalized approach to education that helps students discover a career path suited to their interests,” said Kristin Stewart, head of school at OHVA. “We are committed to providing students across Ohio with
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