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University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies Releases White Paper on Resilience in the American Workforce

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 01/07/2025 - 20:02
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies has released a new white paper, “The Resilience Factor: American Workforce's Adaptation to Ongoing Challenges,” by Karen Johnson, Ed.D., senior fellow in the University’s Center for Educational and Instructional Technology Research (CEITR) and full-time faculty in the College. Johnson draws upon data from the 2024 University of Phoenix Career Institute® Career Optimism Index® study to analyze trends through the lens of
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Smithsonian and Carolina Biological Announce New Study Results and Effectiveness of their K – 5 Science Curriculum

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 01/07/2025 - 08:01
BURLINGTON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CarolinaBio--The Smithsonian Science Education Center and Carolina Biological announced new independent study results showing the Smithsonian Science for the Classroom™ curriculum improved students’ scores in N.C. and S.C. schools. Together with professional development, Smithsonian Science for the Classroom™, which is published by Carolina Biological, the leading school science supplier, was shown to raise science, math and reading performance for grades 3 to 5. The five-
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Mississippi Department of Education Adopts Carnegie Learning K-5 Math Curriculum

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 17:01
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #education--Carnegie Learning, a leader in AI-driven technology, curriculum, and professional learning solutions for K-12 education, announced today that the Mississippi Department of Education has adopted Carnegie’s s K-5 Math resources for the 2024-2025 Mathematics Textbook Adoption. Adopted K-5 classroom resources include ClearMath Elementary, a comprehensive core solution that leverages and fosters students’ natural interest in learning, designed specifically to align with
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Donor Alliance Recognizes Eaglecrest High School & Teacher with 2024 Community of Excellence Award

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 17:01
AURORA, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In its continued dedication to saving and healing lives through organ and tissue donation for transplantation, Donor Alliance today presented the prestigious 2024 Community of Excellence Award to Eaglecrest High School in Aurora and its dedicated teacher, Niki Kigerl. The award, given annually, honors an individual or organization in Colorado or Wyoming that excels in inspiring and educating others about the importance of organ and tissue donation. Last year, Kig
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University of Phoenix Introduces New Skills Pathways for Talent Management and Workplace Wellness

Nref Businesswire - Fri, 12/27/2024 - 19:34
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix is pleased to announce the two new skill development pathways available through its Professional Development Skills Center. The pathways, “Talent Management" and "Workplace Wellness: Awareness and Action" are designed to support HR teams, leadership, and employees in creating healthier workplaces and ensuring a future-ready workforce. According to the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report 2023, which surveyed 803 companies collectively empl
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University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies Releases Whitepaper on Enhancing Skills for Marketability

Nref Businesswire - Sat, 12/21/2024 - 10:24
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies has released a new white paper, “Overcoming Talent Stagnation: Enhancing Skills for Marketability,” by TaMika Fuller, DBA, an affiliate of the Center for Educational and Instructional Technology Research (CEITR) and College alumna, and Victoria Lender, DBA. The authors draw upon data from the University of Phoenix Career Institute® 2024 Career Optimism Index study to explore the problem and causes of talent stagnation,
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Saras AI Institute Announces Full-Ride Scholarship Contest for Utah Students

Nref Businesswire - Fri, 12/20/2024 - 13:24
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ailearning--Saras AI Institute has introduced a scholarship contest for Utah-based students passionate about artificial intelligence (AI).
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Nominal Awarded U.S. Air Force STTR Phase 2 Contract to Support Flight Test Education

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 12/19/2024 - 10:23
EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE (AFB), Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nominal, a leading defense technology startup specializing in advanced software analytics solutions for hardware development, today announced it has been selected by AFWERX for a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase 2 in collaboration with the United States Air Force (USAF) Test Pilot School (TPS) and partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), following the successful completion of a STTR Phase 1. USAF TPS
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Hult International Business School and Luxury Fashion House Dolce&Gabbana Announce 2024 Hult Future Leaders Challenge Winners

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 12/18/2024 - 10:22
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--High school students from Hawaii and Indonesia have been named 2024 Hult Future Leaders Challenge winners, following an 11-week competition aimed at helping to solve a key business challenge for luxury fashion house Dolce&Gabbana. Students from 45 countries took part in the competition. The annual Hult International Business School Future Leaders Challenge provides opportunity to thousands of young learners across the world each year as they participate in ideation,
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The Full Futures Partnership Advances School Nutrition in its Third Year

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 12/17/2024 - 13:21
CAMDEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Full Futures partnership is celebrating three years of positive impact on school nutrition. Launched in 2021 by The Campbell’s Company (Campbell’s) and public, private and nonprofit partners including lead partner Alliance for a Healthier Generation, Full Futures is an initiative to foster a school nutrition environment that ensures all students are well-nourished and ready to thrive at school and in life. The program started with the Camden City School Distri
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UC Scout Celebrates Year of Increasing Access to High-Quality Education for California Students and Educators

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 12/17/2024 - 13:21
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UC Scout, a University of California program dedicated to expanding access to high-quality A-G approved education, continues to grow its reach across the state, supporting over 40,000 California student enrollments in the 2023-24 academic year. This increase reflects the growing demand for accessible and flexible online learning solutions. With a catalog of over 65 A-G approved courses, including 28 Advanced Placement® (AP) offerings, UC Scout continues to
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DeVry University Presents Datavant with Healthcare Relationship Excellence Award

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 12/17/2024 - 13:21
LISLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #DeVryProud--DeVry University Presents Datavant with Healthcare Relationship Excellence Award
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The Law Firm of Cerri, Boskovich & Allard Announces a $4.5 Million Settlement in Lawsuit Against Santa Cruz City Schools for Two Men Sexually Abused in the Late 1980's

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 12/16/2024 - 16:20
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Santa Cruz City Schools to pay $4.5 million to two men sexually abused in 1980s.
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Friends Seminary Announces the Upcoming Retirement of Longtime Head of School, Bo Lauder

Nref Businesswire - Fri, 12/13/2024 - 13:14
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Friends Seminary, New York City’s oldest continuously operated coeducational independent school, announced today the planned retirement of Bo Lauder, Head of School, at the conclusion of the 2025-2026 school year. Upon his retirement in 2026, Lauder’s 24-year tenure will mark a historic milestone as the longest-serving Head of School in Friends Seminary’s 240-year history. His visionary leadership, unwavering dedication, and deep commitment to Quaker values have left
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Reading Horizons® Discovery Receives Prestigious Texas SBOE Approved Instructional Materials Designation

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 12/12/2024 - 10:13
KAYSVILLE, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reading Horizons® Discovery has been recognized as a Texas SBOE Approved Instructional Material, earning a tier-one designation for K–3 English phonics. This esteemed approval was granted through the rigorous Instructional Materials Review and Approval (IMRA) process established under Texas House Bill 1605. Reading Horizons was awarded 100% alignment and zero objections from the review board. This designation affirms Reading Horizons® Discovery’s exceptional qu
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Parma City Schools Announces Partnership with Varsity Tutors for Schools to Provide Live and On-Demand Tutoring Resources for All Students

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 12/12/2024 - 07:13
PARMA, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Parma City Schools earlier this month announced an exciting partnership with Varsity Tutors for Schools, a Nerdy (NYSE: NRDY) company and the leading platform for live online tutoring, to provide all district students with access to the Varsity Tutors for Schools platform. The partnership ensures all students, educators and parents have a rich set of academic resources for the school years to come. The comprehensive platform integrates interactive study tools, coll
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HDI’s “State of Service Management in 2024” Report Finds 59% Focused on Improving the Customer Experience as the Top Priority for ITSM Projects

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 12/11/2024 - 16:11
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HDI, the leading organization dedicated to elevating service and support across the enterprise, today unveils “The State of Service Management in 2024” report. The report is focused on artificial intelligence (AI), enterprise service management and the pursuit of CX excellence. Key highlights: Fifty-nine percent of respondents say the driving force behind ITSM projects is improving the customer experience (CX) and it is the top priority when it comes to leveragin
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Operation Hope and Georgia State University’s Robinson College of Business Announce Formation of the AI Literacy Pipeline to Prosperity Project – AILP3

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 12/11/2024 - 13:11
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Operation HOPE and the J. Mack Robinson College of Business at Georgia State University announced today the formation of the AI Literacy Pipeline to Prosperity Project (“AILP3”), a new initiative that aims to provide underserved populations with the necessary tools to meaningfully participate in an economy impacted by artificial intelligence (AI) – an increasingly significant driver of global innovation and job creation. AILP3 has partnered with a dynamic constellation
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Over 2,600 Educational Institutions Including 32 State Departments of Education Purchased or Renewed Licenses for Lexia Aspire or Lexia LETRS Professional Learning Courses in 2024

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 12/11/2024 - 10:11
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In 2024, more than 2,600 districts, schools, and state departments purchased or renewed licenses to Lexia Aspire™ Professional Learning or the Lexia LETRS® (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) professional learning programs. Offered by Lexia, a Cambium Learning Group brand, and grounded in the science of reading, both professional learning programs empower educators with the knowledge and skills they need to strengthen students’ literacy skills. “T
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Accenture Launches On-Demand Gen AI Learning Program, Powered by Content from Stanford Online

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 12/10/2024 - 13:09
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accenture is launching an on-demand learning program led by Accenture experts and powered by content from Stanford Online.
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