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Boys & Girls Clubs of America and RTX Introduce First-of-its-kind STEM Curriculum to Kids and Teens Nationwide

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 09/16/2024 - 16:31
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #GreatFutures--Today, RTX and Boys & Girls Clubs of America are introducing a first-of-its-kind STEM curriculum rolling out to Clubs nationwide. Developed in collaboration with Northwestern University, this approach breaks down barriers to STEM learning by using everyday items that can be found in nearly every home and grocery store. As Boys & Girls Clubs of America and RTX continue to work together, the focus will be on evaluating the efficacy of a holistic STEM Club Model f
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Fifth Third Expands Free Digital Financial Education Programs for Students

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 09/16/2024 - 13:31
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fifth Third is expanding access to its award-winning financial literacy educational programs for elementary, junior high and high school students.
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The PLAY-DOH Brand is on a Mission to Empower Kids, Families and Educators Everywhere to Harness their Imagination as a Superpower Through New PLAY-DOH Kids Can Campaign

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 09/16/2024 - 07:31
PAWTUCKET, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In celebration of World PLAY-DOH Day, Hasbro Inc., a leading toy and game company, today announces PLAY-DOH Kids Can, an all-new campaign that empowers kids to harness their imagination as a superpower. With the mission of providing limitless resources to make imagination accessible and fun for all, the PLAY-DOH brand encourages boundless, open-ended play to equip kids with the imaginative power to turn dreams into reality and mistakes into possibilities. As pa
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University of Phoenix Continues to Empower Young Learners at Hackathon Jr. Event

Nref Businesswire - Sat, 09/14/2024 - 10:27
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix is pleased to announce it will host an innovative and educational Hackathon Jr. event, slated to take place from 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. on October 26, 2024, at its campus located at 4035 S. Riverpoint Pkwy in Phoenix, AZ. This is the second year University of Phoenix will host the event, geared towards nurturing budding talents in technology and innovation. Hackathon Jr. events provide a unique platform for young minds to explore the world of codin
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Hult International Business School Named a Top Program by Financial Times, Ranked First in the US

Nref Businesswire - Fri, 09/13/2024 - 13:26
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The 2024 Financial Times Master’s in Management ranking lists Hult International Business School in the top 50 in the world for the fourth year running. Hult is just one of two American institutions on the list and tops the ranking for US schools. The Financial Times recognition highlights Hult’s ongoing strength in preparing students for career success. Factors in the ranking include career outcomes and progress, alumni salaries, international mobility, and diverse rep
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Best Product Management Courses (2024): Top Product Management Certifications Online Ranked by Compare Before Buying

Nref Businesswire - Fri, 09/13/2024 - 13:26
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Compare Before Buying, an authoritative source for reviews and comparisons, announces its top picks for the best online product management courses in 2024, highlighting premier learning opportunities from leading platforms Udacity, Coursera, and Udemy. The article looks into the features and course offerings of the online learning platforms, underlining the differences and advantages of each one. Best Product Management Courses Udacity - provides project-based, industry
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Imagine Learning Opens New Global HQ in Tempe

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 09/12/2024 - 13:23
TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Imagine Learning, the largest provider of digital-first curriculum solutions in the United States, proudly announces the grand opening of its new global headquarters at 100 South Mill in downtown Tempe, Arizona. To mark this new chapter and its commitment to the local community, the Imagine Learning Foundation (ILF) has donated $25,000 each to two nonprofits focused on student well-being: Homeless Youth Connection and Sleep in Heavenly Peace. With a reach of more
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Kide Science wins Educators Pick Best of STEM 2024 Award

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 09/12/2024 - 13:23
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BestSTEM--Kide Science powered by Accelerate Learning has been selected as a winner in the Educators Pick Best of STEM 2024 Awards, the only awards program judged by STEM educators. Kide Science won the award in the “Best of STEM Hands-on Curricular Materials: Pre-K to Grade 2” category, a new category created in 2024. “The 2024 Best of STEM winners were selected by educators for their innovation, cross-disciplinary approach, and focus on providing students with opportunities to
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IHI Marks World Patient Safety Day with Patient Safety Certification Milestone and Commitment to Diagnostic Excellence

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 09/12/2024 - 10:23
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #IHI--IHI is celebrating the milestone of 7,000 health care professionals who have earned the Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS) credential.
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First Eagle Investments Foundation Partners with the Council for Economic Education’s FinEd50 Coalition

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 09/12/2024 - 10:23
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Eagle Investments Foundation has partnered with the Council for Economic Education (CEE) and its FinEd50 coalition to advance financial education and literacy for students in every school district and high school across the United States. Financial literacy has long been a focus of the First Eagle Investments Foundation, which was founded in 2012 to promote philanthropic engagement across First Eagle by supporting charitable causes, fostering partnerships with n
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Chapman School of Seamanship Leverages Yamaha Maintenance Certification Program to Help Boost U.S. Coast Guard Careers

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 09/12/2024 - 10:23
KENNESAW, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Chapman School of Seamanship recently became a member of the U.S. Coast Guard’s (USCG®) Lateral Entry Program thanks to a Yamaha curriculum offered through the school. Students who complete the nine-week Yamaha Marine Maintenance Certification Program offered by Chapman can enter the USCG® at a pay grade of E-4 versus E-1 without the requirement of additional training, giving them a two-year head start in building a career with the USCG®. “Becoming a Yamaha T
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Elementary Schools Using Lexia Core5 Reading Achieve Higher Scores on State Assessments

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 09/11/2024 - 10:21
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Two new studies from Texas and Florida show that students in elementary schools that use Lexia Core5 Reading (Core5) exhibit greater growth in literacy skills than students in schools that do not use the adaptive blended learning program. The newly published State Impact Reports build upon a deep body of research demonstrating that Core5 from Lexia, a Cambium Learning Group brand, improves learning outcomes and closes literacy gaps. Core5 is an evidence-based program th
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The Woodbury Leadership Academy Announces Partnership with Varsity Tutors for Schools to Provide Live and On-Demand Tutoring Resources for All Students

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 09/11/2024 - 07:21
WOODBURY, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Woodbury Leadership Academy (WLA) today 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 at no cost to the Academy, students or families. The partnership extends from now until June 30, 2030, ensuring students, educators and parents have a rich set of academic resources for
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University of Phoenix Senior Director of Learning and Development Barbara Schifano Presents on Innovative Talent Development Solution at ATD-Utah Learning Insights Conference

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 09/10/2024 - 16:17
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix is pleased to share that Barbara Schifano, senior director of learning and development, joins the 2024 Association for Talent Development (ATD) Utah Chapter Learning Insights Conference in West Valley City, Utah, an event bringing together workplace learning, talent development, human resources (HR), and coaching professionals. Schifano will lead a breakout session, “A Fresh Approach to Talent Planning,” on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at 3:10 p
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Reading Horizons Announces Release of K-3 Product Suite Built for Foundational Literacy Success Across All Tiers of Instruction

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 09/10/2024 - 10:13
KAYSVILLE, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reading Horizons, the leading provider of foundational literacy instruction, released today Reading Horizons Discovery® (RHD) Product Suite, an expansion of its EdReports All Green, K-3 supplemental curriculum program for developing a solid reading foundation for academic achievement. Reading Horizons Discovery® Product Suite leverages the power of the Reading Horizons literacy platform, offering three dynamic components: Reading Horizons Discovery® LIVE, Readi
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Alliant Insurance Foundation Fellows Internship Program Honors its First Graduate

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 09/10/2024 - 10:13
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AlliantFoundation--The Alliant Insurance Foundation Fellows internship program celebrates its first graduate, Delaisha Davis of Southern University and A&M College.
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Hippocratic AI and Adtalem Forms Innovative Partnership to Advance Healthcare Education

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 09/10/2024 - 10:13
PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #GenAI--This collaboration of leaders uniquely integrates nurses’ practical experience with the advanced capabilities of artificial intelligence.
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Carnegie Learning Named Fast Company’s 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 09/10/2024 - 07:13
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #education--Carnegie Learning, a pioneer in AI-driven technology, curriculum, and professional learning solutions for K-12 education, today announced that the company has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company. Joining Adobe, Walmart, and Canva, among others, Carnegie Learning was chosen as one of the world’s top companies for fostering a culture of innovation that empowers employees at every level to break new ground. Chosen from a
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Skillsoft’s New Compliance Training Solution Transforms Risk-Based Learning

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 09/09/2024 - 10:11
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today launched Skillsoft Compliance Suite, a new offering within the company’s compliance training solution that transforms how organizations develop the competencies needed to identify and mitigate business risk. Compliance Suite delivers several new features headlined by Dynamic Content, enabling learning administrators to easily deliver risk-based training programs tailored to each em
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University of Phoenix Publishes Annual Academic Report for FY2023 Highlighting Noteworthy Achievements and Innovations

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 09/05/2024 - 13:07
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix proudly announces the release of its Annual Academic Report, a comprehensive document spotlighting innovation, academic advancements across its seven Colleges, and notable accomplishments by students, faculty, and alumni. This year's document continues the tradition of detailed and transparent reporting, offering insights into University operations and outcomes. The report also showcases the results of the third annual Career Optimism Index® study
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