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LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ocean economy activities, also known as the blue economy, in L.A. County are poised to grow exponentially as heightened awareness of the risks posed by climate change, pollution, and aquatic ecosystem degradation are driving increased attention to, and investment in, more sustainable ocean-based industries, but industry and education leaders have to focus on workforce development and closing curriculum gaps in order to take full advantage of that growth said a repo

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix, along with Skillmore, is pleased to announce Adaptable Skills Solutions, an expanded suite of technology, learning content and services designed to help organizations close skills gaps, enhance workforce agility, and align talent development with business goals through AI-driven insights, personalized learning pathways, and measurable outcomes to support talent agility and business growth. A global Deloitte study found that employers shifting to

WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bringing together two of the most exciting technologies driving the education and healthcare industries forward, Wolters Kluwer Health today announced the addition of conversational artificial intelligence (AI) to vrClinicals for Nursing. Since its launch together with Laerdal Medical in 2023, vrClinicals for Nursing has been a leading virtual reality (VR) solution in bridging the gap between classroom theory and clinical practice. “Conversational AI adds anothe

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 the second quarter of fiscal 2025, which ended on February 28, 2025. Second Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Results The Company’

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AccelerateLearning--Accelerate Learning Inc. has appointed Michael Humphrey as its chief executive officer.

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In recent months, almost 2,000 schools and districts have purchased or renewed licenses for Lexia English Language Development (Lexia English) from Lexia, a Cambium Learning Group brand. Using powerful speech recognition technology, the program supports students in grades K-6 to build their linguistic confidence in academic English. “More than 162,000 students and 77,000 educators at 7,400 schools used the program during the 2024 school year. In addition, those students

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Convatec, a leading medical products and technologies company focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, is excited to announce its global collaboration with the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society™ (WOCN®), the largest and most recognised professional nursing community dedicated to advancing the practice and delivery of expert healthcare to individuals with wound, ostomy, and continence care needs. Together, Convatec and WOCN are announcing

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies Research and Scholarship Enterprise is pleased to announce the launch of academic blogs on its Research Hub, featuring community support and highlighting scholarly work from a community of practitioner scholars and researchers. The blog entries educate about specific research projects, provide research support and guidance, and celebrate achievements of the College’s community. “We are pleased to feature the academic bl

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix announces that the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences is granted programmatic accreditation of the Online Master of Science in Counseling/Clinical Mental Health Counseling (MSC/CMHC) program for a full eight-year term by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). The accreditation establishes that the MSC/CMHC program purpose, curriculum, and overall student experience has been evaluated and demon

EAST GREENWICH, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Since 1940, the New England Institute of Technology (NEIT) has been a leader in hands-on education and accelerated degree programs. Today, NEIT announced an even faster path to the workforce with the launch of a new 24-month bachelor’s degree offering. Beginning Fall 2025, students will have the opportunity to earn a Career-Focused Bachelor of Science degree in just two years across four high-demand fields: Cybersecurity, Business Management, Graphic Desig

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The curriculum expands the program’s support of newly licensed nurses to promote quality and reduce turnover specifically in ambulatory care settings.

WILMINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CMD+CTRL Security, a leader in software security training, has once again transformed software security with an enhanced Base Camp training platform that includes a completely redesigned user interface, enhanced navigation and a robust feature set to create a more engaging and intuitive learning environment. An adventure-driven training journey makes it easy for learners to confidently track progress toward key milestones and continuing professional education

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix is pleased to announce that it will host a webinar in collaboration with Jobs For the Future (JFF), “Finding Balance: Hard Skills vs Soft Skills for Professional Growth,” on Monday, March 31, 11:00am PDT/AZT (12:00pm MDT, 2:00pm EDT). The event features University of Phoenix Vice President of Information Technology Shannon T. Wilson and Vice Provost of Strategy Marc Booker, Ph.D., and JFF’s Director of Field Implementation Meena Naik for a panel d

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies has released a new white paper, “Discovering School Memories Positive Relationship with Parents’ Engagement,” by Roxanne Jordan, Ed.D., MBA, a member of the University’s Center for Educational and Instructional Technology Research (CEITR). In the paper, Jordan presents a quantitative correlational study aimed at exploring the relationship between school memories and parents' involvement in their children's education and

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CALX #calix--Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX) announced that Beacon Broadband, a subsidiary of Coos-Curry Electric Cooperative, has launched a six-week digital literacy class in Oregon to help senior citizens learn to navigate the internet securely, enhancing their lives. The class pairs seniors with high-school student volunteers as instructors, covering topics like telehealth, digital banking services, and cybersecurity. The class is part of Beacon Broadband’s Connected Senior d

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Archer Review, a Leeds Equity Portfolio Company, Acquires OnlineMedEd, Expanding its Reach in Medical Education

NOVI, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Learning Care Group, Inc., the second-largest for-profit early education child care provider in North America, announced today that Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mark R. Bierley’s planned retirement will begin on July 1, 2025. Current President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) John Bork will succeed Mr. Bierley. To facilitate a seamless transition, Mr. Bierley will serve in an advisory role through at least the end of 2025. “While I am excited to begin my next cha

KENNESAW, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yamaha Marine donated 425-horsepower XTO Offshore® outboards to eight technical schools for placing a high number of technicians within certified Yamaha dealerships in 2024. Developed in 2015, Yamaha’s Technical School Partnership (TSP) program aims to develop a stronger marine technician workforce through a certified curriculum, Yamaha systems access and product donations used in the classroom for hands-on training. The schools will use the XTO Offshore outboard

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Jack Welch Management Institute at Strayer University (JWMI) was recognized by Poets&Quants as one of the top 10 online MBA programs for 2025.