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University of Phoenix Publishes Annual Academic Report for FY2023 Highlighting Noteworthy Achievements and Innovations

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 09/05/2024 - 13:07
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix proudly announces the release of its Annual Academic Report, a comprehensive document spotlighting innovation, academic advancements across its seven Colleges, and notable accomplishments by students, faculty, and alumni. This year's document continues the tradition of detailed and transparent reporting, offering insights into University operations and outcomes. The report also showcases the results of the third annual Career Optimism Index® study
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Protect AI Democratizes AI Security Training with Free MLSecOps Foundations Online Learning Course

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 09/05/2024 - 10:07
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AIsecurity--This resource is part of Protect AI’s ongoing commitment to helping companies build robust security measures from the ground up into their AI systems.
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Young Futures and the Center for Digital Thriving Announce $1 Million Funding Challenge for Non-Profits to Alleviate Digital Tension for Preteens and Teens

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 09/05/2024 - 10:07
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Young Futures and the CDT announced a funding challenge for solutions that alleviate the pressures teens face in today's tech-driven world.
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Canva Report Reveals Creativity Is Crucial for Career Success, but Graduates Are Falling Short

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 09/04/2024 - 10:02
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Canva, the world’s only all-in-one visual communication platform, today released its inaugural Creativity in Education Report, revealing insights into how creativity is shaping the future of work and underscoring the need for education systems to adapt. As AI continues to transform industries, 85% of hiring managers believe creative thinking will become even more essential, making creativity a key differentiator in the job market. The report, based on a Harris Poll surv
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Proximity Learning Partners With LinkIt! To Empower Certified Virtual Teachers With Advanced Assessment Solutions

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 09/04/2024 - 10:02
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Proximity Learning continues to support virtual teachers with new assessment creation, administration and data collection solutions.
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Altium and Mouser Team Up to Advance Electronics Education and Careers Worldwide

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 09/04/2024 - 10:02
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Altium--Altium LLC, a global leader in software and solutions for the electronics industry, and Mouser Electronics, a global authorized distributor of semiconductors and electronic components, are excited to announce a strategic partnership aimed at advancing electronics education and careers worldwide. This collaboration seeks to empower the next generation of electronics engineers by providing equal access to state-of-the-art design tools and resources, thereby nurturing a
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Ancora Education® Launches Plumbing Program at Miller-Motte® College in Jacksonville, NC

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 09/03/2024 - 09:53
JACKSONVILLE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ancora Education is thrilled to announce the launch of its first-ever Plumbing program at Miller-Motte College (MMC) in Jacksonville, North Carolina. Enrollment is currently open, and the new program will launch on September 9. Introducing the Plumbing program at MMC Jacksonville is a significant milestone for both Ancora Education and Miller-Motte College as it is the company’s first-ever campus to launch the program. Andrea Snow, Senior Vice President and
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Washington Schools Get Free Digital Access to Math Nation Resources from Accelerate Learning

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 08/29/2024 - 06:38
OLYMPIA, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #K12--Math Nation-Washington is now available at no cost to all Washington public schools and districts, thanks to a partnership between Accelerate Learning and the state of Washington. The online learning resources, which fully cover Washington's Mathematics K–12 Learning Standards, are funded by the Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI). Included in the partnership is free digital access to Math Nation resources for 6th–8th grade Math, Alg
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Lilly Endowment Inc. Commits $5 Million to Increase Access to STEM Education for Hoosier Students

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 08/28/2024 - 12:37
INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Project Lead The Way (PLTW) today announced a three-year $5 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to support STEM education at hundreds of elementary, middle and high schools across Indiana. All Indiana schools are eligible to apply for funding from PLTW to offset costs associated with launching or expanding PLTW programs. The grants will help support teacher training in PLTW curriculum and the purchase of equipment and supplies. It will also provide the opportu
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Age of Learning Announces Inaugural Educator of the Year Award Winner

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 08/27/2024 - 09:32
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Age of Learning Inc., the leading education technology innovator, is proud to announce Shennet Josiah, a 1st-grade teacher from Sayreville School District in Sayreville, NJ, as the inaugural recipient of the Educator of the Year Award. Established in honor of Age of Learning’s founder, Doug Dohring, this award recognizes exceptional educators who embody Doug’s lifelong dedication to empowering students through innovative educational technology and access to quality
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UC Scout Introduces New Ethnic Studies and AP African American Studies Courses to Support California’s Educational Mandates

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 08/26/2024 - 12:29
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UC Scout, a University of California (UC) online student academic preparation program, today announced the launch of two new courses: Introduction to Ethnic Studies and AP African American Studies, aimed to prepare California high school students to meet upcoming graduation requirements and to foster a deeper understanding of diverse cultural histories and contributions. The graduating class of 2030 will be the first class among California high school stude
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Exelon Foundation Launches Free STEM Academy for High School Boys

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 08/26/2024 - 12:29
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Exelon (Nasdaq: EXC) and The Exelon Foundation kicked off the inaugural Boys to STEM Academy on July 28 to encourage and support young men in grades 10 and 11 looking to explore STEM-related fields. The Boys to STEM Academy offered a free, week-long curriculum including a series of climate-focused STEM challenges, conversations with leaders in STEM, and mentoring sessions with Exelon employees. Sixty participants, fifteen from each Exelon region, were selected for the
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Ancora Training Announces Partnership with Smart Care to Launch Customized Training Program

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 08/26/2024 - 09:29
ARLINGTON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ancora Training Announces Partnership with Smart Care to Launch Customized Training Program
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Wapakoneta City Schools Announces Partnership with Varsity Tutors for Schools to Provide Live and On-Demand Tutoring Resources for All Students

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 08/26/2024 - 09:29
WAPAKONETA, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wapakoneta City Schools today announced an exciting 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 Schools, students or families. The partnership extends from now until June 30, 2030, ensuring students, educators and parents have a rich set of powerful resources for school years
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University of Phoenix Vice Provost Doris Savron Joins Greater Phoenix Chamber Foundation Workforce Summit

Nref Businesswire - Fri, 08/23/2024 - 15:18
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix Vice Provost of Colleges, Assessment and Curriculum Doris Savron joins the Greater Phoenix Chamber Foundation’s annual Workforce Summit on August 28, 2024, in Phoenix, for an event focused on workforce trends and solutions. Savron will share insights in a session, “Delivering the Most Direct Career Path Through Skills Mapping and Innovative Credentials,” at 12:50 p.m. MST, discussing how collaborative education innovations, including skills-mapped
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University of Phoenix College of Nursing Leadership Highlights Diversity Contributions of the College and Doctor of Nursing Program

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 08/22/2024 - 12:15
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix College of Nursing Dean Raelene Brooks, Ph.D., RN, contributed to the proceedings of the 17th National Doctors of Nursing Practice Conference and Academy of Doctoral Prepared Nurses Summit that took place June 25-27 in Key West, Florida. Brooks was a Mini Podium Presenter speaking on the topic, “Implementing DEI Initiatives: A College of Nursing Scaffolding Approach.” The event brought together nursing professionals from across the country to disc
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Seeking an Accelerated EMT Training Program? Coastal Medical Transportation Systems Launches its Coastal EMS Academy in Quincy, MA

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 08/22/2024 - 12:15
HYANNIS, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Coastal Medical Transportation Systems (CMTS), a privately owned and operated medical transportation company dedicated to providing the highest quality of care with compassion, dignity, and respect for customers and their patients, today announced the launch of its Coastal EMS Academy. The emergency medical technician (EMT) accredited training institution was created to address the current shortage of EMTs, especially in the Greater Boston and Southeastern Massa
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National Lemonade Day Expands to Denver: Kicking Off with a Youth Entrepreneurship Workshop

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 08/21/2024 - 15:12
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lemonade Day National expands to Denver, launching a free Youth Entrepreneurship Workshop to empower and inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs.
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Stratford Schools Celebrates 25 Years of Excellence, Community Building, and Growth in Private School Education

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 08/21/2024 - 12:12
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stratford Schools, a preschool to grade 12 private school network in California, has spent the last 25 years serving as a beacon of educational innovation. Starting from humble beginnings in 1999 with one school in Danville comprised of only four classrooms in the back of a church, Stratford Schools has grown into a vast network of private schools with over 30 campuses across California, serving over 9,000 students, and employing over 1,300 teachers and admini
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Wolters Kluwer adds patient case active learning tool to nursing education offerings

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 08/21/2024 - 09:12
WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wolters Kluwer Health continues to bridge the academic-to-practice readiness gap for nurses with the introduction of Lippincott Client Cases for Clinical Judgment. The innovative tool enhances nursing education by integrating realistic, brief, and complex patient scenarios, thereby fostering clinical competency and critical thinking in nursing students. This is the latest solution to be added to the Lippincott® Partnership for Nursing Education and Testing famil
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