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PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix has been named to the 2026 GSV 150, earning milestone recognition as one of the world’s most transformational growth companies in digital learning and workforce skills. Using a proprietary rubric—including revenue scale, revenue growth, user reach, geographic diversification, and margin profile—GSV evaluated more than 3,000 global companies to determine the 2026 GSV 150. According to GSV, the fusion of AI and education is reshaping how the world l

PHOENIX & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Blackstone Charitable Foundation has awarded a $3 million grant to launch Blackstone Skilled Futures in partnership with Arizona State University, Maricopa Community Colleges and local nonprofits. The program aims to increase access to high-quality training and workforce development, focusing on construction and advanced manufacturing in the Phoenix area. Blackstone Skilled Futures will support students in need, along with capacity building for training

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westcliff University today announced that the Westcliff Early Learning Academy (WELA) has officially received its license and appointed Jasmine Boller as its new director. The school is now preparing to welcome its first students into the classroom. WELA joins Westcliff Preparatory Academy and Western State College of Law as part of Westcliff University’s growing ecosystem of learning—advancing its mission to provide education from early childhood through advanc

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Veolia, the world’s leading provider of water services and environmental solutions, and Delgado Community College, the largest community college in Louisiana, are launching a Workforce Development Internship Program to provide students with hands-on experience to help them obtain jobs and start careers in the wastewater treatment, sustainability and environmental sectors. The program offers students the opportunity to work alongside Veolia's experienced professiona

BOSTON & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #businessschool--Hult International Business School is expanding its undergraduate portfolio to bring Hult’s challenge-based, applied learning model to new disciplines. The expansion includes new programs designed to prepare learners and future leaders with updated capabilities to thrive in a workplace where uniquely human, or soft, skills become increasingly important as AI’s influence grows. New degrees in 2026 will build on Hult’s distinctive approach—interdisciplinary, glob

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #K12Math--The New Mexico Public Education Department has approved Kiddom IM® v.360 for statewide adoption in K-12 Math.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #EconomicEducation--New National Content Standards in K-12 Economics from CEE will guide state departments of education, school boards, teachers & curriculum publishers.

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AllegiantAir--McAir Aviation and Altitude Pilot Pathway spotlighted in Rocky Mountain PBS’s “Work, Learn, Earn” initiative promoting aviation training pathways.

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Marc and Lynne Benioff announced a $100 million gift to UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals to expand world-class pediatric care. In addition, Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), the #1 AI CRM, announced $39 million in new support to public schools, education nonprofits, and local children’s hospitals — bringing the combined contributions of Salesforce and the Benioffs to the Bay Area to more than $1 billion. Announced ahead of the company’s annual Dreamforce conference

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix today announced a new cybersecurity pathway, a collection of skills-based micro-credentials designed for working adults pursuing career-relevant cybersecurity training. The pathway recognizes successful completion of sequenced University of Phoenix courses and verifies capabilities aligned to EC-Council competency domains—helping learners demonstrate what they can do, not just what they’ve taken. As part of the University’s educational alliance wi

LISLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--DeVry University Expands DeVryPro’s AI Learning Courses

SAN ANTONIO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IVF Academy USA today announced the appointment of Paul C. Magarelli, MD, PhD, MS, as Dean of the Clinical School. Dr. Magarelli, a double board-certified reproductive endocrinologist with more than two decades of leadership in fertility care, will lead the Clinical School in addressing one of the greatest bottlenecks in reproductive health: too few fertility doctors to meet the growing demand. Under his leadership, the Academy will train the next generation

INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Project Lead The Way (PLTW) is proud to announce the recipients of its 2025-26 National Awards, honoring outstanding educators who are empowering their students through transformative, career-connected learning. PLTW is a nationwide non-profit organization that has been preparing students for careers, college and lifelong success for over 25 years through hands-on, project-based learning connected to career and technical education. Each year, PLTW honors outstandi

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CengageSchool--National Geographic Learning announced the winner of its first-ever “Meet a National Geographic Explorer” Contest.

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reading Horizons®, a trusted leader in structured literacy for more than 40 years, today announced Ascend™, a breakthrough comprehensive literacy suite for grades Pre-K–12. Built on Charlotte Lockhart’s proven phonics method and Reading Horizons’ legacy of supporting millions of students and educators, Ascend unites core, supplemental, and intervention literacy instruction in one powerful system. Unifies Instruction Across All Tiers and Student Populations Educa

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SkillBit, formerly MetaCTF, today announced a bold leap in closing the cybersecurity skills gap: the launch of its OnDemand Labs training platform. OnDemand Labs gives corporate customers an immersive, performance-based solution that transforms how they recruit, retain, and upskill cybersecurity talent. Cyber threats evolve faster than traditional education can keep pace, making the cybersecurity talent gap one of the most pressing challenges for corporate techno

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AccelerateLearning--Math Nation and the National Institute for STEM Education from Accelerate Learning win Educators Pick Best of STEM Awards.

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Suffolk-CBNA Joint Venture has been awarded a $789 million contract to lead the design-build reconstruction of four public schools and a curriculum center in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. This transformative project, part of the Rebuild USVI initiative, represents a major investment in the future of education in the territory and underscores the joint venture’s growing role in supporting long-term community resilience and recovery. The progressive design-build deli

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Saint-Gobain North America, a leading manufacturer of light and sustainable building products and high-performance solutions, today launched Sustaining Futures, Raising Communities, a manufacturing workforce development program for high-school students. With the goal of bringing visibility to manufacturing as a valuable and rewarding career path, Saint-Gobain will partner with high schools to help grow local talent. Through a classroom curriculum focused on the re

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NYSORA launches NYSORA360: A complete, customizable residency solution for anesthesia, pain, and critical care programs.