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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Oasis Consortium today announced the launch of a pioneering LinkedIn Learning course, "AI Trust & Safety: Navigating the New Frontier." The course, authored by Tiffany Xingyu Wang, President and Co-founder of Oasis Consortium, addresses the critical balance between AI innovation and organizational protection at a pivotal moment for technology governance. As AI reshapes our digital landscape, we've reached a critical inflection point where organizations th

MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A partnership was established to expand opportunities for college students in Bermuda to learn critical leadership and technical insurance skills.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With spring break around the corner, Big Blue Swim School urges families to review important water safety tips before vacationing.

MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Curriculum--NSTA and NMEA have released a joint position statement emphasizing ocean science as a key component of science instruction.

MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks, and educational resource provider MaxIQ Space, are expanding efforts to deliver Intelsat’s Africa Space STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Math) Program to schools in four different countries across Africa. The program, now in its fifth year, aims to increase to a total of 12 schools and expand to include in-person learning for students in Kenya, Nigeria, South Afr

BERKELEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Lawrence Hall of Science, UC Berkeley's public science center, unveils the Future of Food, an immersive STEM exhibition.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chicago Public Schools (CPS) students will soon have more access to career opportunities through an exciting new partnership with ComEd and City Colleges of Chicago’s Dawson Technical Institute to strengthen the Early College STEM program at Chicago Military Academy (CMA). With an investment of $100,000 and other career and educational support, the new ComEd workforce development program will expand CMA’s cutting-edge programs that provide high school students with adv

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix is pleased to be a sponsor at 2025 SXSW EDU and host the panel, “Skills IRL: Transforming Education & Employment,” featuring Jay Titus, vice president and general manager of Workforce Solutions, Kent Blumberg, Ph.D., SHRM-SCP, national account manager and faculty at the University, Sara Francois, Vice President of Training at Optimum, and Freddy Mathew, Vice President, Data Management at Comcast, on March 3, 2025, 1:00-2:00pm CT in Austin, Tex

CELINA, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Celina Independent School District (Celina ISD) has reported significant improvements in early literacy outcomes following the implementation of Reading Horizons Discovery® as part of its structured literacy initiative. The district, committed to aligning instruction with the science of reading, adopted the program in the 2023–2024 school year to enhance phonics instruction and improve reading proficiency among K–3 students. Early results indicate a substantial i

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies announces the release of a white paper, “Leadership Imperatives to Overcome Talent Stagnation,” by Andrew Lawlor, Ph.D., faculty with the College and Fellow at the Center for Educational and Instructional Technology Research (CEITR). Drawing upon data from the University of Phoenix Career Institute® 2024 Career Optimism Index® study, Lawlor discusses the organizational challenge of talent stagnation, the gap in understa

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Protect Youth Sports, a leader in custom background screening management solutions for youth athletics, recreational, and community organizations, has launched the latest updates to their Child Safety Training program. Featuring brand-new volunteer and employee training modules, the upgraded program reflects the latest best practices in child safety related background screening management, offering a more user-friendly experience while equipping participants with t

RICHMOND HILL, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Prollenium, a global leader in medical technology, proudly announces the launch of PACE Academy (Prollenium Advanced Clinical Education), a 5,000-square-foot facility dedicated to advanced training and education in medical aesthetics. This initiative marks a first-of-its-kind partnership with Harley Academy, a world leader in higher education for aesthetic medicine. Situated on Prollenium's campus in Richmond Hill, Ontario, PACE fosters collaboration amo

STONY PLAIN, Alberta & SPRUCE GROVE, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--About 400 education support workers at Parkland School Division will begin full strike action today. The workers have been engaged in ‘work-to-rule’ since February 18. The workers join 6,000 other striking educational support workers in Fort McMurray, Edmonton, Leduc, Sturgeon, Calgary and the Okotoks region. CUPE Local 5543 Vice President Chrissy Nickel said the workers had wanted to give the province a chance to address the strike

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix is pleased to announce that Vice President Kelly Hermann, who heads the Office of Educational Equity, will lead a workshop-style session at the at the 2025 SUNY Online Annual Summit, scheduled to take place on February 26-28 at the SUNY Campus in Syracuse, New York. Hermann’s session, titled “Building an Accessibility Strategy... One Candy at a Time,” presents a unique approach to creating accessible and respectful learning environments in higher

CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apple® today announced its largest-ever spend commitment, with plans to spend and invest more than $500 billion in the U.S. over the next four years. This new pledge builds on Apple’s long history of investing in American innovation and advanced high-skilled manufacturing, and will support a wide range of initiatives that focus on artificial intelligence, silicon engineering, and skills development for students and workers across the country. “We are bullish

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Black Girls Code and GoldieBlox are teaming up once again to inspire and educate the next generation of young leaders in technology through the free, video-based coding academy, Code Along. Making coding accessible for all, the Code Along series teaches coding skills in a fun and engaging format across YouTube and social media platforms. Learners can watch the first five episodes on YouTube starting today. In the newest season of Code Along, learners will gain insi

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix is pleased to share that Vice Provost of Strategy Marc Booker, Ph.D., will be a featured speaker at the 2025 Postsecondary Electronic Standards Council (PESC) Data Summit. The event, which will be held on March 19-21 in Arlington, VA, provides a platform for leaders in education, policy, and technology to explore emerging trends and innovations in data standards. In addition to Dr. Booker's participation, Senior Director of Program Deployment Hill

SANFORD, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #HoodCleaningCertification--As new laws and rigorous fire safety regulations take effect across the food service and hospitality sectors, businesses are under mounting pressure to ensure spotless kitchen environments. Today, MFSTradeSchool.com—widely recognized as the trusted authority in commercial and restaurant kitchen exhaust hood cleaning training—announces the launch of its cutting-edge Commercial Kitchen Exhaust Hood Cleaning Certification Program. This comprehensive educational init

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Many school district leaders1 are committed to integrating the science of reading principles into instruction. However, 60% are dissatisfied with the effectiveness of their current adolescent literacy programs, according to a new survey commissioned by Lexia, a Cambium Learning Group brand. The fall 2024 survey findings are published in a new report titled, “Literacy Update: The State of Adolescent Literacy Programs”, and was conducted with district leaders who are not

KIRKLAND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #researchultrasound--Verasonics, Inc., the leader in research ultrasound, today announced the introduction of the Essentials of Ultrasound Imaging (EoUSI) Course – a ready-to-teach comprehensive educational solution that provides a curriculum similar to what is offered in a graduate-level ultrasound course at an academic institution or commercial organization. The EoUSI course, created by ultrasound scientists Thomas L. Szabo, PhD and Peter Kaczkowski, PhD, allows students and indu