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RAND Study finds Students Using Lexia Core5 Reading Show Greater Reading Gains Than Matched Comparison Students

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 10/02/2023 - 10:12
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Since the school closings in 2020, educators have been looking for ways to help students accelerate learning to recover lost ground. RAND Education and Labor, a division of the RAND Corporation, released a new study titled “Students Using Lexia® Core5® Reading Show Greater Reading Gains than Matched Comparison Students.” Data for this study was provided by Lexia, part of Cambium Learning Group, and NWEA. RAND is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that helps improve p
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Stride Tutoring Expands to K-12, Providing One-on-One Support to All Students

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 10/02/2023 - 10:12
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #K12--Stride Tutoring, a personalized learning platform designed to get students academically on track with one-on-one support, has announced that beginning this month its services will be available to students in grades K-12. Stride Tutoring launched in January 2023, and today’s announcement marks growth beyond its services for middle and high school students to serve elementary school demand. "We are committed to freeing all students of the academic burdens left in the
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ISACA Adds New Credentialing Pathway as Part of its New CMMI Model Upgrade

Nref Businesswire - Fri, 09/29/2023 - 12:49
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #isaca--To support professionals as they embark on implementing performance improvement in their enterprises, ISACA has introduced a new credentialing pathway for the latest model of its Capability Maturity Model Integration, or CMMI, with a Building Organizational Capability (BOC) course and corresponding new Practitioner Exam. This new course is designed to empower professionals with enhanced capability improvement skills and prepare them to become a CMMI practition
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Lawrence Family Development Charter School Taps PowerSchool to Elevate Administrative, Special Education Case Management, and Enrollment Capabilities

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 09/28/2023 - 15:41
FOLSOM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PowerSchool (NYSE: PWSC), the leading provider of cloud-based software for K-12 education in North America, today announced Lawrence Family Development Charter School (LFDCS) in Lawrence, Massachusetts selected PowerSchool Student Information System (SIS), PowerSchool Special Programs, PowerSchool Enrollment Express, PowerSchool Ecollect Forms, and PowerSchool Document Management to digitally manage enrollment, special education case management, and other admini
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Math Nation is Selected as a Finalist for Best Math Tool in the 2023 Tech Edvocate Awards

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 09/28/2023 - 12:40
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #K12--Math Nation from Accelerate Learning was named a finalist for Best Math App or Tool in the 2023 Tech Edvocate Awards.
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Labster Surpasses 6 Million Users for Virtual Science Lab EdTech Platform

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 09/28/2023 - 09:40
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Labster reached 6 million learners through its partnerships with high school and higher education institutions in more than 100 countries worldwide.
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High School Students & Educators Across America to Press for the Classes Everyone Needs to Thrive Throughout Their Lives

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 09/28/2023 - 09:40
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CEE--October is Economic Education Month. Join high school students & CEE urging full access to economic classes needed to thrive now & in the future.
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Xsolla and Curine Collaborate to Launch Xsolla Curine Academy in Kuala Lumpur, Fostering the Growth of the Gaming Ecosystem

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 09/28/2023 - 06:38
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xsolla, a global video game commerce company with a robust and powerful set of tools and services designed specifically for the video game industry, announced at MYDCF organized by MDEC that it is launching Xsolla Curine Academy in collaboration with Curine Ventures. The Xsolla Curine Academy is an initiative dedicated to nurturing and empowering local talent within the video game industry. Its goal is to provide game developers with a comprehensive, ind
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Novakid Teacher Academy Gives Free Access to its Most Popular Unit: TEYL Games to Play Online

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 09/26/2023 - 12:28
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Novakid, a learning games company best known for its industry-leading English as a Second Language learning platform for kids, is proud to announce the launch of its free course on gamification, TEYL Games to Play Online. This is the most popular unit from the Novakid Teacher Academy's TEYL Certification which is accredited by CPD UK. Since the launch of the Teacher Academy in June 2023, the TEYL Games to Play Online course has rapidly become the most popular con
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Springboard Launches New, 100% Online Machine Learning Engineering and AI Bootcamp for University Partners

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 09/26/2023 - 12:28
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Springboard today announced the launch of a new course offering for university partners: a machine learning engineering and AI bootcamp.
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University of Phoenix Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing Competency-based Program Helps Advance Skills Amidst Nursing Shortage

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 09/25/2023 - 18:25
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix College of Nursing is advancing nurses' skills with its innovative Registered Nurse (RN) to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Competency-based program. With the demand for skilled nurses continuously rising, the University of Phoenix recognizes the importance of practical and affordable nursing education programs. The RN to BSN Competency-based program offers students a flexible and personalized learning experience, empowering students to progr
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Carnegie Learning Selects Littera Tutoring Management System to Support High-Dosage Tutoring in Districts Nationwide

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 09/25/2023 - 06:22
WAPPINGERS FALLS, NY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #education--Beginning this month Carnegie Learning will utilize the Littera Tutoring Management System (TMS) to simplify the design, delivery, and monitoring of its high-impact, high-dosage tutoring programs in K-12 districts nationwide. A leader in AI-driven technology, curriculum, and professional learning solutions for K-12, Carnegie Learning's high-dosage tutoring accelerates learning with the proven combination of certified tutor instructors and high-quality inst
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Intel Editorial: Intel Addresses Semiconductor Workforce Shortage

Nref Businesswire - Sun, 09/24/2023 - 18:18
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The future of the semiconductor industry depends on the education of students, and Intel is working to make sure those students are ready
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Intuit Launches Food Truck Program to Empower Underserved Youth with Vital Financial, Technical and Entrepreneurial Skills

Nref Businesswire - Fri, 09/22/2023 - 09:08
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intuit launches food truck program in Compton Unified School District to empower underserved youth with financial, technical, entrepreneurial skills
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Greenlight Launches Free, Interactive K-12 Personal Finance Curriculum to Improve Financial Education in Schools Nationwide

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 09/21/2023 - 15:05
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Greenlight® Financial Technology, Inc. ("Greenlight"), the fintech company on a mission to help parents raise financially smart kids, today announced the launch of Greenlight for Classrooms, a free, web-based personal finance library of interactive K-12 lessons and teaching materials mapped to state and national standards. Starting today, teachers nationwide can access more than 100 educational resources to empower their students with financial knowledge, skills, and c
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Rutgers Law School Partners with Kaplan to Provide All Students with Free Prep Courses for the Bar Exam

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 09/21/2023 - 09:05
NEWARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #highered--Rutgers Law School to provide all of its graduating students with free comprehensive test prep for the bar exam through a new partnership with Kaplan.
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University of Phoenix College of Nursing Student and Graduate Honored with Nurse of the Year Award from Community Health System

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 09/20/2023 - 15:00
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix celebrates College of Nursing student Nou Heu and College of Nursing graduate Susan Thorn, on receiving Nurse of the Year awards from the Association for California Nursing Leaders’ San Joaquin Valley Chapter. The awards highlight the exceptional dedication, skill, and compassion shown by Heu and Thorn while providing healthcare services to patients and fellow employees. The Nurse of the Year award is an annual recognition given by the nursing ass
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Online Alcohol Safety Education Program Available at No Cost to High School Students in Florida, Texas, and New York for the 2023-2024 School Year

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 09/20/2023 - 11:59
MIAMI & DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits announces AlcoholEdu for High School online curriculum is available at no cost to public and private high schools.
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University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies Announces 2023 Knowledge Without Boundaries Summit

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 09/19/2023 - 14:56
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies will hold its virtual annual research event, Knowledge Without Boundaries Summit, on October 12-14, 2023, “Thrive in the Brave New World.” The summit is intended to serve as a dynamic forum exploring the pioneering potential of thriving in what has been termed “the post-pandemic brave new world,” with topics that explore innovative possibilities for advancing value prospects within industry practices, scholar-practition
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Watermark Advances Higher-Ed Solutions by Integrating AI

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 09/19/2023 - 11:54
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Watermark, a leading provider of software solutions for higher education, proudly unveils its product-wide efforts to integrate generative AI into its comprehensive suite of higher education tools. These timely innovations can redefine how institutions operate, promising enhanced personalization in learning experiences, streamlined operations, and fortified recruitment and enrollment strategies. The higher education sector is at a pivotal juncture. With ch
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