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Leading Academic Institutions Explore the Value of Integrating ISACA Credentials

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 10/22/2026 - 12:22
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #isaca--Academic leaders from institutions across North America recently gathered at the UPCEA conference 2026 Convergence: Credential Innovation in Higher Education to discuss the value of industry-recognized credentials in higher education and workforce preparation. During the conference, representatives from the University of Texas at Dallas, Louisiana Tech University, University Canada West, and University Niagara Falls Canada presented on how they are incorporati
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Schneider Electric and Centennial College Team Up to Advance Future-Ready Skills, Innovation and Sustainability

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 10/22/2026 - 06:21
MILTON, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Schneider Electric Canada, a global energy technology leader, and Centennial College today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The two will explore a collaboration focused on advancing workforce development, experiential learning, applied research, innovation and sustainability. The agreement establishes a framework for the organizations to identify and pursue opportunities that help prepare students for the future of work, while suppo
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Voyager Sopris Learning Earns Multiple Industry Awards, Expands Educator Learning Initiatives

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 10/21/2026 - 09:21
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Voyager Sopris Learning, a trusted leader in evidence‑based literacy and math intervention solutions, is proud to celebrate a year of industry recognition, literacy leadership and educator support. Through award-winning solutions, professional learning opportunities and evidence-based instructional programs, the company continues to equip educators with the solutions they need to help all students thrive. Award-Winning Solutions Throughout the past year, Voyager Sopris
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Tractor Supply Hits $5 Million Milestone for FFA Future Leaders

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 10/20/2026 - 09:20
BRENTWOOD, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #FFA--Tractor Supply raised over $1M for FFA Future Leaders in 2026, bringing its five-year fundraising total to $5M to support agricultural education.
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EdgeConneX and Hello World Launch Statewide Initiative to Expand Computer Science and AI Education for Ohio Students

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 10/20/2026 - 09:20
COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EdgeConneX®, a pioneer in global Build-to-Suit and Build-to-Density digital infrastructure solutions, today announced a multi-year investment supporting two complementary Hello World initiatives to expand computer science and AI literacy for Ohio students. Recently launched, the initiatives have already reached approximately 10,000 students across 11 school districts. The investment comes as Ohio expands access to computer science through the state-established C
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Faraday Future and FFR Jointly Launch FF Nova, First Embodied AI Humanoid Robot Priced Below $2,500 in U.S., FF Nova Mini, Physical AI Spark Program Curriculum, Nova Reinforcement Learning Developer Program and Developer Community Recruitment

Nref Businesswire - Fri, 10/16/2026 - 00:14
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (NASDAQ: FFAI) (“Faraday Future,” “FF,” or the “Company”), a California-based global Embodied AI (“EAI”) ecosystem company, today announced that it and FF EAI Robotics Ecosystem Inc. (“FFR”) (NASDAQ: FFR) jointly held a series new product launch event. The companies announced that two new robots have officially joined the “One Brain, Multi-forms, Multi-capabilities” FF Robot World 2.0: FF Nova, an entry-level embodied AI hum
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As Ohio Expands Financial-Literacy Requirements, New AP Course Offers Schools Another Pathway

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 10/14/2026 - 15:14
AKRON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #APBusiness--Ohio schools can offer AP Business with Personal Finance to build students’ financial literacy and business skills.
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Reliance Foundation and The Estée Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation Launch Multi-Year Partnership That Aims to Empower One Million Girls and Young Women in India

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 10/14/2026 - 06:13
MUMBAI, India & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reliance Foundation and The Estée Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation, the philanthropic arm of The Estée Lauder Companies, have announced the launch of a multi-year partnership that aims to empower one million girls and young women across India. The program is designed for girls and young women from 14 to 20 years of age, across both rural and urban communities, with a focus on building life skills and confidence. It will begin in the Indian states
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WorldQuant University Launches Master of Science in Strategic AI and Innovation

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 10/13/2026 - 09:11
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WorldQuant University (WQU) has launched its Master of Science in Strategic AI and Innovation, the institution’s second degree offering and latest expansion of free, online, global education. Applications are now open for classes that start on Oct. 13, 2026. The 30-credit-hour program, accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC), will cater to professionals who need to understand and apply artificial intelligence in strategic decision making.
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Students at Covista Medical Schools Match or Exceed U.S. MD Peers on USMLE Step 1 First-Time Pass Rates Across MCAT Ranges

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 10/13/2026 - 06:11
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Newly analyzed data from Covista (NYSE: CVSA) institutions Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM) and American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC) shows that students’ MCAT scores alone do not determine their likelihood of success in medical school. Strong academic support, student services and outcomes-focused curricula can help students achieve success across MCAT score ranges. Analysis of internal and third-party data from the Association of Amer
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GEMS Education Unveils GR8 School, a World-First Fusion of AI, Teachers and Industry Experts Reinventing Education

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 10/08/2026 - 12:04
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--What if students did not all have to learn the same thing, in the same way, at the same time? GEMS Education, one of the oldest and largest private K-12 education providers, today unveiled GR8 School, a global-first model combining hyper-personalised AI-powered learning with specially trained teachers (human mentors) and real-world expertise. Drawing on almost seven decades of educational experience, more than 10,000 educators and school leaders, an
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USA TODAY Sports Announces National High School Esports Championship

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 10/07/2026 - 15:04
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--USA TODAY Sports, part of USA TODAY Co., Inc. (NYSE: TDAY) and PlayVS, North America’s leading scholastic and collegiate gaming platform, today announced the official launch of the USA TODAY Sports National High School Esports Championship. The event builds on the momentum of the USA TODAY SUPER 25 Esports Rankings, launched by USA TODAY Sports and PlayVS in 2024, to recognize North America’s top high school esports teams. As part of USA TODAY Sports’ expanding commit
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YouTube and Google.org Commit $2.5 Million to Expand Class CrunchLabs' Free Science Curriculum

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 10/06/2026 - 09:03
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--YouTube and Google.org deepen support for free, standards-aligned science education with a $2.5M grant to Class CrunchLabs
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AFSA Education Foundation Launches All-New MoneySKILL® Personal Finance Curriculum

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 10/05/2026 - 15:02
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AFSA Education Foundation launches a new version of its free MoneySKILL® curriculum with interactive features, additional content, and updated tools.
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KinderCare Introduces Spanish Foundations

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 10/05/2026 - 09:02
LAKE OSWEGO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC) (“KinderCare”), a leading provider of high-quality early childhood education and care, today announced a new addition to its curriculum: Spanish Foundations. Spanish Foundations is the newest addition to KinderCare’s Learning Adventures program: small group enrichment classes offered in KinderCare Learning Centers for children ages 2-12. Other Learning Adventures classes include cooking, music, STEM and phonics.
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SpecialtyCare's Intraoperative Neuromonitoring Training Program Earns CAAHEP Accreditation, Demonstrating Quality in Health Professions Education

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 09/30/2026 - 11:58
BRENTWOOD, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SpecialtyCare, the nation's leading provider of outsourced clinical services, announced today that its Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM) Training Program has earned accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP). This prestigious accreditation underscores SpecialtyCare's commitment to providing high-quality education and training that meets the national quality assurance standards established by CAAHEP. CAAH
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Boxlight Solutions Earn Six Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence: Back to School 2026

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 09/29/2026 - 11:57
DULUTH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #boxl--Boxlight Corporation (Nasdaq: BOXL), a provider of integrated education technology solutions, today announced that its Symphony campus communication platform, Symphonic Series intelligent communication endpoints, and Clevertouch FOCUS interactive display have been recognized with six Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence: Back to School 2026. The solutions were recognized across both the Primary Education and Secondary Education categories, adding to the four Te
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CYBER.ORG Updates National K-12 Cybersecurity and AI Learning Standards for a Changing Workforce

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 09/28/2026 - 11:56
BOSSIER CITY, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, CYBER.ORG, the academic initiative of the Cyber Innovation Center, announced its updated National K-12 Cybersecurity and AI Learning Standards, providing schools and educators with a framework for what students should know and be able to do, as AI and emerging technologies reshape the skills needed for college, careers and everyday life. The skills required to succeed in the workforce are changing quickly. The World Economic Forum estimates that nearly
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Amid Historic Reading Declines, New Lexia Data Shows Significant Gains Are Possible

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 09/24/2026 - 11:52
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Newly released international assessment results paint a sobering picture of reading achievement in the United States and around the world. But new 2025–26 data from Lexia, a Cambium Learning Group brand, offer an encouraging counterpoint: K–12 students using Lexia Core5 Reading and Lexia PowerUp Literacy with fidelity made substantial literacy progress, including students who began the school year multiple grade levels behind. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation
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McGraw Hill's Emerge! K-5 Science of Reading Program Included on Pennsylvania's Curriculum Materials List for Evidence-Based Reading Instruction

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 09/23/2026 - 11:51
COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--McGraw Hill, Inc. (NYSE: MH), a leading global provider of education solutions for preK-12, higher education and professional learning, today announced that its Emerge! K-5 literacy program has been included on the Pennsylvania Department of Education's (PDE) Curriculum Materials for Evidence-Based Reading Instruction list, a resource designed to help Pennsylvania’s 500 school districts identify high-quality reading instructional materials. The PDE list, which r
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