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UC Berkeley's AMENA Center for Entrepreneurship and Development Partners with the World Innovations Network (WIN) for the Global Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Program

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 01/08/2024 - 12:46
BERKELEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UC Berkeley’s, AMENA Center for Entrepreneurship and Development – The AMENA Center for Entrepreneurship and Development at UC Berkeley has joined forces with Silicon Valley-based entrepreneurship training firm World Innovations Network (WIN) to launch an international Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Program focusing on United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDG). This collaborative initiative aims to create an interdisciplinary, collabor
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University of Phoenix Hosts Educational Equity Webinar on Building a Strong Culture of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Nref Businesswire - Sat, 01/06/2024 - 09:40
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix is pleased to announce it will be holding the newest webinar in its Educational Equity Webinar Series, titled “Building a Culture of DEIB: Is it in Your Organization’s DNA?” on January 18, 2024, at 11:00am AZT. The event is part of a public series intended for educators, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) practitioners, higher education leaders and administrators, employers, nonprofit organizations, government affiliates, and Unive
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University of Phoenix Leadership Appointed to IIBA® Phoenix Chapter Board of Directors

Nref Businesswire - Fri, 01/05/2024 - 15:38
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix is proud to announce that Associate Dean for the College of Business & Information Technology (CBIT) at the University of Phoenix, Joseph Aranyosi, has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Phoenix Chapter of the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA). Aranyosi has taken on the role of Vice President of Technology, bringing his expertise and dedication to advance the chapter's technological capabilities. As the VP Techn
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Franklin Covey Reports Strong Financial Results to Start Fiscal 2024

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 01/04/2024 - 18:36
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 its first quarter of fiscal 2024, which ended on November 30, 2023. Introduction The Company’s consolidated sales for the quar
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Arizona Virtual Academy Placed in the Top 10 in Arizona 2023 Microsoft Office Specialist PowerPoint and Word State Championship Fall Qualifier

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 01/04/2024 - 12:36
GLENDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $LRN #AZVA--The winners of the 2023 Fall Qualifier Microsoft Office Specialist Arizona State Championship have been announced by Certiport, the leading provider of performance-based IT certification exams that accelerate academic and career opportunities for learners. Winning 4th in the Microsoft Office Specialist PowerPoint (Microsoft 365 Apps) Microsoft Office category and 9th place in the Specialist Word (Microsoft 365 Apps) category is Enzo Borrego from Arizona Virtual
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River East Transcona School Division Taps PowerSchool to Modernize Digital Communication and Administrative Processes

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 01/04/2024 - 12:36
FOLSOM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PowerSchool (NYSE: PWSC), the leading provider of cloud-based software for K-12 education in North America, today announced River East Transcona School Division (RETSD) in Winnipeg, Manitoba selected PowerSchool Student Information System (SIS), PowerSchool Ecollect Forms, PowerSchool Student Analytics, and PowerSchool Document Management to support data-driven decision-making across its school network. The selected products are part of the PowerSchool Student I
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Boxlight Announces Licensed EDLA MimioPro G Interactive Flat Panel with Google Certified Professional Development for Educators

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 01/04/2024 - 09:35
DULUTH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #boxlight--Boxlight Corporation (Nasdaq: BOXL), a leading provider of interactive technology, digital signage, classroom and campus audio, and services, today announces the launch of MimioPro G, a Google EDLA-certified interactive flat panel that includes free Google certified training. Boxlight is the only education technology solutions provider to offer this unique combination, reinforcing its commitment to innovative and holistic offerings. The EDLA-certified MimioPro G in
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Rockwell Institute Elevates Learning Experiences for Real Estate Students With New Immersive Audio Course Options

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 15:34
BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #realestateeducation--Rockwell Institute today announced the introduction of read-along audio options for real estate students.
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Pulaski County is All In on Tutoring with High Dosage Virtual Solution

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 12/20/2023 - 08:46
PULASKI, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #education--Pulaski County Public Schools (PCPS) is among the first school districts in Virginia to deliver on Governor Youngkin’s call to action in support of high dosage tutoring for students, with the implementation of Stride Tutoring this fall. Earlier this year, Governor Youngkin signed HB 6001/SB 6001, which included a nearly immediate investment of $418.3 million for public education. The All In Virginia funding includes support for the implementation of the Virginia L
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Macquarie Group Foundation Makes First Social Impact Investment in the United States

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 12/20/2023 - 08:46
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Macquarie Group Foundation (“the Foundation”), which drives social impact for Macquarie Group (“Macquarie”), today announced a commitment of $US2.75 million via a social impact investment and a philanthropic grant to Pursuit, a social impact organization that seeks to equip low-income individuals with technical and leadership skills to secure and excel in long-term careers as software engineers at best-in-class companies. This marks the first social impact investm
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Carnegie Learning Wins BEST Educational Game of 2023 for MATHia® Adventure

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 12/18/2023 - 17:40
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #education--Carnegie Learning, a global leader in artificial intelligence for K-12 education, announced today that MATHia Adventure won best educational game by Campus Technology and THE Journal, the education sector’s leading sources on technology trends and practices. A Platinum winner of their 2023 New Product Awards, MATHia Adventure won a prestigious CODiE Award earlier this year for Best Educational Game. Launched in 2020 to recognize leading technology product and servic
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Young Founder and Author, Marley Dias, to Share Remarks at General Mills and UNCF’s 34th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Breakfast

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 12/14/2023 - 14:10
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--General Mills and long-standing partner UNCF are hosting the 34th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Breakfast.
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Navy Federal Credit Union Honors ‘Students of the Year’ With ROTC All-American Program Scholarships

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 12/13/2023 - 11:01
VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Navy Federal selected the top Air Force, Army and Navy/Marine students as the three ROTC All-American Scholarship Program Students of the Year.
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Kide Science Wins Supes’ Choice Award for Best STEM/STEAM Instructional Solution

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 12/13/2023 - 08:01
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #K12--Kide Science from Accelerate Learning is the winner in the STEM/STEAM Instructional Solution category of the 2023 Supes’ Choice Awards.
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PLTW Announces Joel Kupperstein as EVP and Chief Product Officer

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 12/12/2023 - 13:51
INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Project Lead The Way (PLTW), a national nonprofit based in Indianapolis that equips PreK-12 students for a STEM-driven world with teacher-empowered curriculum in computer science, engineering, biomedical science and more, announced today that Joel Kupperstein will join the organization as Executive Vice President (EVP) and Chief Product Officer. Kupperstein will lead PLTW’s product vision and strategy, including planning, research, development, delivery of new pro
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Don’t Just Play Them, Build Them! K12 Announces a Nationwide Competition for Students to Create Educational Video Games

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 12/12/2023 - 10:50
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $LRN #Build--K12, a national leader in online education, has announced Game On, a nationwide competition for students to pitch creative new ideas for an educational video game, with big prizes online! "We're calling on students to level up their creativity and craft the future of gaming for their fellow peers," said Karen Ghidotti, Senior Vice President of Customer Experience and Advocacy at K12. "As our inaugural game development competition, we can't wait to witness the extra
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Jack Welch Management Institute Ranked Eighth Best Online MBA Program by Poets&Quants

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 12/12/2023 - 07:49
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JWMI at Strayer University was recognized by Poets&Quants as one of the top 10 online MBA programs for 2024.
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Carnegie Learning Announces $7.9 Million Award to Improve Math Education in Rural Schools across North Carolina

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 12/11/2023 - 16:46
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #education--Carnegie Learning, a global leader in artificial intelligence for K-12 education, announced today that the company, in partnership with the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) and non-profit WestEd, has been awarded approximately $7.9 million from the U.S. Department of Education to improve math education in rural schools as part of the Education Innovation and Research (EIR) grant program. NCDPI’s initiative – called Patterns™ for Reaching and I
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Arco Announces Merger Completion and Becomes a Private Company

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 12/07/2023 - 19:32
SÃO PAULO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arco Platform Limited (Nasdaq: ARCE) (“Arco” or the “Company”), a leading operating system for K-12 schools, announced today the completion of the merger (the “Merger”) with Achieve Merger Sub (“Merger Sub”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Achieve Holdings (“Achieve”), pursuant to the previously announced agreement and plan of merger (the “Merger Agreement”), dated as of August 10, 2023, among the Company, Achieve and Merger Sub. As a result of the Merger, Arco became
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