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SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Scout from the University of California (UC Scout) today announced the launch of Teaching in the Digital Classroom (TDC), a free professional development series designed for educators interested in developing or improving their online teaching skills. Propelled by the 2020 pandemic’s sudden and complete shift to online learning, educators of all experience levels have sought to enhance their instructional practices in the e-learning environment. The Nationa

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Many small businesses still have questions about Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) compliance. What better way to answer them than through a free, multi-part training initiative created by the most experienced managed compliance provider in the Defense Industrial Base? For a fourth straight year, CyberSheath is offering a six-course training program to help contractors better understand and prepare for CMMC compliance. Those who complete the “ninja

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Young Futures announced the 10 non-profits from a $1 million funding challenge who will participate in the inaugural Young Futures Innovators Cohort.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ComEd and HIRE360 today recognized a new class of graduates of the Take Charge: EV Pre-Apprenticeship program, a program launched last year to prepare local residents for careers supporting the fast-growing electric vehicle (EV) industry in Illinois. A diverse class of 16 graduates from across the Chicagoland area has completed the eight-week training program, preparing them to meet entry-level trades roles at ComEd and at the International Brotherhood of Electrical Wo

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ai--Carnegie Learning, a leader in AI-driven technology, curriculum, and professional learning solutions for K-12 education, named Benjamin N. York, Ph.D. as Director of Evaluations. In the newly created position, Dr. York will report to Founder and Chief Scientist Dr. Steve Ritter. In his role, Dr. York will be responsible for managing all aspects of evaluating the impact of Carnegie Learning's products and services with the goal of expanding the evidence base for thei

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BSA--Ballogy with partner with AquaBloom International Sports Technology Group (ABSG) to enter the Hong Kong and mainland China market.

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Lighthouse Labs is excited to announce that its Cyber Security Bootcamp funded by Upskill Canada (powered by Palette Skills) and the Government of Canada now offers paid internships supported by Riipen, the leading experiential learning platform. The specialized program, ICT Ignite Cyber, will significantly increase employability and provide fulfilling job opportunities for prospective workers in the rapidly evolving digital industry. Canada’s cybersecurity sect

TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Imagine Learning, the largest national provider of digital curriculum solutions serving over 15 million students and one million educators, announced today the acquisition of CueThink, an AI-powered problem-solving and collaboration platform designed to improve students’ critical thinking skills. This acquisition is pivotal as it addresses the growing need to prepare students for real-world challenges in the age of AI. Addressing Critical Thinking and Problem-Solv

WOBURN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TeachTown, a leading provider of special education solutions, announced that L Squared Capital has agreed to acquire the Company from Bain Capital.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #barexam--CUNY School of Law is now providing all its students with free comprehensive test prep for the bar exam through an expanded partnership with Kaplan.

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #nursing--Joyce University is excited to welcome new faces and promotions within its academic leadership team: Dr. Kelly McCullough, Jennifer Ayotte, Dr. David Haskell, and Mykel Winter. As the nursing school continues to grow and expand, it remains committed to providing its students with the highest-quality education and preparing them for successful careers in healthcare. Dr. Kelly McCullough joins Joyce University as the new Dean of Nursing. She brings over 30 years o

MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ALSAC, the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®, and Memphis-Shelby County Schools celebrated the graduation of 83 local high school students from the Fervent Family Program at a ceremony held at Dixon Gallery & Gardens. The Fervent Family Program is a free life skills advancement program led by ALSAC employees and community partners such as Peer Power Foundation and Pleasant View School. Volunteers share their pr

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CODIES--Kide Science and Collaborate Science from Accelerate Learning Inc. were chosen as finalists in the 2024 SIIA CODiE Awards, the industry’s only peer-reviewed awards program. CODiE finalists, selected by industry experts, represent the most innovative and impactful products in the Education Technology industry. Kide Science was named a finalist in the Best PK/Early Childhood Learning Solution category. The research-based STEM program combines storytelling, play-based act

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Battelle continues its commitment to fostering innovation and critical thinking skills among young students by funding a diverse new portfolio of 16 out-of-classroom education programs. These programs emphasize science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) and represent Battelle’s commitment to fostering innovation and critical thinking skills. As a leading nonprofit philanthropic organization, Battelle dedicates a significant portion of its resources to STE

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Educators are becoming increasingly aware of the science of reading’s positive impact on literacy learning. In the fourth quarter of 2023 alone, more than 550 districts across 48 states and the District of Columbia purchased or renewed licenses for Lexia Core5 Reading (Core5) and Lexia PowerUp Literacy (PowerUp). Developed by Lexia, a Cambium Learning Group brand, both programs are science of reading-based adaptive blended learning programs that provide students with pe

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brainly, the AI Learning Companion™ used by 15 million monthly active users, announces the release of Test Prep, the latest AI-powered innovation designed to improve test scores, boost student confidence and reduce anxiety. Available as part of the Brainly mobile web and desktop platform, Test Prep is purpose-built to help students prepare for the tests specific to their classroom learnings or subject curriculum, expanding on teachers' lessons during the school day. T

ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #realestateeducation--Colibri Real Estate today announced the introduction of narrated audio options for real estate students.

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cambium Learning Group, the education essentials company, today announced that its brands ExploreLearning, Learning A-Z, and Lexia have been named 2024 Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA) CODiE Award winners across five unique categories for their digital literacy and STEM curriculum and technology-enabled professional learning solutions. As the industry's only peer-reviewed awards program, the prestigious CODiE Awards recognize the companies producing

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stride, Inc., one of the nation’s leading technology-based education companies, was named the winner of six prestigious Stevie® awards for excellence in the 22nd annual American Business Awards®. Stride received Gold Stevie awards for their virtual conference Promising Practices, the Stride Professional Development Center, Stride’s Innovative and Accessible Virtual Labs, and Stride’s Minecraft Education Worlds. Among these accolades, Stride also received Bronze Ste

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix College of Nursing Dean Raelene Brooks, Ph.D., RN, will be a featured speaker at the upcoming Healthcare in the Age of Personalization Virtual Summit held June 5-6, organized by the Glenn Llopis Group (GLLG). University of Phoenix is the event sponsor. Brooks will open Day 2, themed Patients as Consumers, in a conversation with moderator Glenn Llopis, on “Health Disparities and Leading Change through Collaboration and Innovation.” “Patients deserv