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Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy Student Raises $10,290 to Purchase Equipment for Ithaca and Perrinton Fire Stations

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 12:54
ITHACA, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $LRN #charity--Zoey Harrison, a 9th-grade student at Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy (MGLVA), has raised $10,290 with the support of local businesses and community members to purchase much-needed equipment for the Gratiot Emergency Services Authority’s (GESA) Ithaca and Perrinton fire stations. “I was inspired to start this fundraiser in support of our local fire station after learning they didn’t have the grain bin entrapment equipment needed to rescue farmers in rural co
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In Survey, 84% of Nursing Instructors Cite Lack of Simulation Facilities and Resources in Denial of Qualified Applicants

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 12:54
MONTREAL & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UbiSim (www.ubisimvr.com) finds 84% of nursing instructors cite lack of simulation facilities and resources in denial of qualified applicants.
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Arizona Virtual Academy Educator Receives National Scholars Honor

Wed, 01/10/2024 - 12:50
GLENDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $LRN #AZVA--Arizona Virtual Academy (AZVA), a tuition-free, online K-12 public school providing personalized education, has announced that Career Readiness Education Administrator Dr. Erica Young-Jackson recently received the Claes Nobel Educator of Distinction Award. Sponsored by the National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS), the honor recognizes educators worldwide. Young-Jackson was selected for her excellence in teaching and unwavering commitment to the academic
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Michigan invests millions to build the United States’ strongest semiconductor workforce through higher education

Wed, 01/10/2024 - 12:50
LANSING, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #MichiganBusiness--The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) announced $4.6 million in grants and matching funds in recent weeks to support eight local higher education institutions’ semiconductor education and training programs. These investments will directly benefit 2,400+ individuals throughout Michigan. This funding is a monumental step forward toward building the workforce needed to support the in-demand semiconductor chip industry, which is expected to see 11% jo
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Labster Appoints Edtech Veteran Shawn Boom as New CEO

Wed, 01/10/2024 - 12:50
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Michael Bodekaer Jensen will transition to Executive Board Member, and edtech veteran Shawn Boom will become Chief Executive Officer.
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Stride Announces Date for Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Earnings Call

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 18:49
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stride Inc. (NYSE: LRN) announced today it plans to discuss its second quarter fiscal year 2024 financial results during a conference call scheduled for Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. eastern time (ET). A live webcast of the call will be available at https://events.q4inc.com/attendee/460100403 . To participate in the live call, investors and analysts should dial (888) 210-2831 (domestic) or 1 (289) 514-2968 (international) and provide the conference ID numb
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Littera Education and Off2Class Partner to Help English Learners Quickly Build Proficiency Through Virtual Tutoring

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 06:47
WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ELL--Littera Education and Off2Class have partnered to provide a comprehensive, high-impact tutoring solution for English language learners in grades 6-12
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Mississippi Students Using Math Nation Achieve Higher MAAP Proficiency and Growth Scores

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 06:47
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #K12--Middle and high school students in Mississippi schools that used Math Nation during the 2021-22 school year achieved higher math proficiency and math growth scores than students in schools that did not use Math Nation, according to an independent study conducted by Mississippi State University (MSU). The MSU study included all Mississippi middle and high schools that participate in the Mississippi Academic Assessment Program (MAAP) in mathematics. On average, schools u
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Career Academy of Utah Now Enrolling for 2024-25 School Year

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 12:46
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $LRN #Bonita--Career Academy of Utah, which offers tuition-free, virtual education for Utah students, is now accepting applications for the 2024-2025 academic school year. CAU has added 10th grade for 2024-25 and will serve up to 12th grade by the 2026-27 school year. The academy is powered by Stride K12 and led by Utah-certified teachers. “Career Academy of Utah is thrilled to welcome K-10 students to our school in the coming school year,” said CAU Executive Director Dr. Bon
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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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