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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Harbor Science and Arts Charter School 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 Harbor students or families. The partnership extends from now until June 30, 2030, ensuring students, educators and parents have a rich set of powerful resources for school y

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dr. Christina Seamster, an educational leader in personalized learning models, has been appointed head of schools for Stanza Education Corporation’s network of schools which includes: Holston Academy, an online private school for grades 6-12, and Palm Beach International Academy (PBIA SES), a hybrid microschool with a new campus set to open in Boca Raton, Fla. Holston Academy offers a small virtual learning community with academic coaching, mentorship, rigorou

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix announces that College of General Studies Associate Dean Jacquelyn Kelly, Ph.D, will co-present two sessions with industry leaders Frederick Tack, PE, Consor Engineering, and Hunter Moore, CEO, Cazador Consulting, at the 2024 Arizona STEM & Innovation Summit hosted by SciTech Institute and Arizona Science Center in Phoenix, AZ, on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. The Summit assembles Arizona’s STEM ecosystem, bringing together educators, community m

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SchooLinks, a leading software platform providing College and Career Readiness (CCR) resources for K-12 students across the U.S., today announced a minority growth investment led by Susquehanna Growth Equity (SGE), an entrepreneur-centric growth equity firm. Additional investors who participated in the funding round include Stephens Group, Strada and ASA. The new capital will help SchooLinks expand its growing suite of CCR offerings and accelerate its growing eco

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Northpoint Charter School 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 students with access to the Varsity Tutors for Schools platform at no cost to the school, 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 school years to come

ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #lawenforcement--MILO, a global leader in immersive training technology for law enforcement, military, and security, has entered a strategic partnership with Command Presence, a Brunswick, Georgia-based training company focused on enhancing officer performance through human performance-based training programs and instructor development. The partnership joins two well-established companies serving similar — and in some cases the same — clients to provide a more robust, turnkey

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Woodside Energy will launch a $300,000 two-year partnership with Friends of Energy Institute in support of Energy Institute High School. This is one of the largest donations to date in support of the Houston Independent School District (HISD) magnet school. "Our collaboration with Friends of Energy Institute reflects our commitment to empowering the next generation of innovators and leaders in the community,” said Woodside Executive Vice President & Chief Operating

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Salvation Army of North Texas has successfully completed Quantum Connections’ Connecting At Work™ program, a 12-week training curriculum designed to transform team communications and strengthen interpersonal relationships throughout an organization. The program delivered proven dialogue skills and practical tools to key team members that strengthen workplace dynamics and performance, setting the stage for a more creative, collaborative, and connected service environ

KAYSVILLE, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reading Horizons®, a leading innovator in foundational literacy instruction, proudly introduces Reading Horizons Discovery (RHD) LIVE, an advanced platform designed to streamline teacher lesson preparation, enhance student engagement, and simplify data-driven instruction. As a key component of the Reading Horizons Discovery Product Suite, RHD LIVE helps educators maximize their time and boost student success while providing valuable tools for administrators to

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #education--Carnegie Learning, a pioneer in AI-driven technology, curriculum, and professional learning solutions for K-12 education, today announced that it has opened its new Canadian headquarters in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. This establishes a global presence staffed with top innovators in AI, education technology, curriculum development, and gamification. A formal ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrated the new corporate office grand opening. Located in the iconic A

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Prodigy Learning and Minecraft Education launch Cyber in Minecraft, a new cybersecurity skills and credentialling product.

MIAMI BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today at Adobe MAX 2024 – the world’s largest creativity conference – Adobe (Nasdaq:ADBE) announced a new global initiative that expands the Adobe Digital Academy’s focus to equip next-generation learners and teachers with AI literacy, content creation and digital marketing skills to thrive in the modern workforce. Expanding on the Adobe Digital Academy’s decade of success in upskilling and creating new career pathways, the program will provide training, cert

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today three student inventors affiliated with the Lemelson-MIT Program (LMIT) shared stories of what inspired them to invent with Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona and employees of the U.S. Department of Education attending a Hispanic Heritage Month celebration. The panel discussion, “Spotlight on Latino Student Innovators & Aspiring STEM leaders,” was part of a larger event (“Creando Futuros Brillantes”) sponsored by the White House Initiative for Hispanics

KAYSVILLE, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reading Horizons® is proud to announce that the Council of Administrators of Special Education (CASE) has endorsed its foundational literacy products for another three-year term. This official endorsement, valid from September 19, 2024, through September 19, 2027, reaffirms Reading Horizons’ continued commitment to providing effective literacy solutions for educators and students in the special education field. The rigorous review process conducted by the CASE

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SailPoint Technologies, Inc., a leader in unified identity security for enterprises, today announced the Identity Security Leader Credential, a new, first-of-its-kind Knowledge Credential validating the foundational skills leaders need to drive the success of their identity security programs. Designed specifically for new identity security professionals, the free Identity Security Leader Credential is earned by completing the Identity Security Leader training pat

INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Project Lead The Way (PLTW) announced today that it has elected Dr. Charles Johnson-Bey (CJ) to the Board of Directors of the nation’s leading provider of transformative learning experiences for PreK-12 students across the U.S. CJ’s position as an Independent Director to the board is effective immediately. CJ currently serves as a senior vice president in Booz Allen Hamilton’s global defense business. CJ has extensive expertise in leading global innovation strateg

WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wolters Kluwer Health today announced that vSim® for Nursing, a leader in virtual simulation for nursing education, celebrates its tenth anniversary of transforming the nursing education landscape. More than a decade ago, leaders from Wolters Kluwer, Laerdal Medical and the National League for Nursing came together, as they recognized they could help transform nursing education by empowering educators to deliver clinically based experiences to nursing students.

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Guild, a comprehensive education and skilling solution for building talent, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Nomadic Learning, a leading capability academy company. The company also announced the introduction of Guild Talent Advantage, which pairs education and skilling experiences—across multiple learning modalities—with actionable talent insights. In addition, through Guild Talent Advantage, employees receive career resources and c

RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International mental health curriculum demonstrates positive impact on teens, meeting them where they are, but funding expiration threatens its future

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Museum of Pop Culture (MOPOP) and Color Farm Impact have joined forces in an ongoing partnership to promote pop culture as an educational tool.