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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Morgan Stanley today announced the third cohort of winners of its Alliance for Children’s Mental Health Innovation Awards, an initiative that aims to fund and advance transformative mental healthcare solutions for children and young adults across the U.S. From nearly 750 applications, five organizations have been chosen for their inventive and scalable solutions for improving children’s mental health. Each organization will be awarded $100,000 to expand their programm

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lexia, a Cambium Learning Group brand, has announced that Yukun Harsono has joined the company as its Senior Vice President of Strategy and Operations. In his new role, Harsono will lead Lexia’s Strategy, Operations, Business Systems, and Program Management teams. Harsono has more than two decades of experience in guiding companies through significant business transformation, fostering new growth and enhancing operations management. He has a track record in spearheading

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PowerSchool, a leading provider of cloud-based education software for education, hosted the first edition of its ‘Innovation in Education: UAE Schools’ Summit at Dunecrest American School in Dubai. Held in collaboration with Esol Education, a leading company specializing in K-12 international education in the Middle East, Mediterranean and East Asia, the Summit aims to become an annual platform for collaborative discussions on AI and innovation, bri

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $LRN #APU--With the nation’s current student debt amount hovering around $1.7 trillion, Stride, Inc. is announcing a new partnership to make it easier for recent graduates from K12-powered schools to pursue college, without the usual high expenses. Stride, Inc. is partnering with the American Public University System (APUS), a higher education institution that provides affordable, high-quality, workforce-relevant, online education, to offer all Stride graduates a 10% tuition

BROOKLYN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Opentrons Labworks, Inc., a leader in lab automation and makers of accessible lab robotics, today announced the launch of Opentrons® for Education, an exclusive offering for educators to bring lab automation to the classroom. Opentrons is building a first-of-its-kind ecosystem for teaching with automation, which includes education pricing and support, along with access to a community of educators already teaching with Opentrons. Our goal is to make lab automatio

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix has released a new white paper, “Ensuring Educational Excellence and a Career-Focused Experience through a Skills-Aligned Curriculum Map,” by authors Mary Elizabeth Smith, M.Ed., director, Learning Innovation and Strategy, and Nick Williams, Ed.D., director, Assessment. The white paper discusses how the digitized skills-aligned curriculum provides the foundation of a skills-aligned higher education ecosystem featuring career-relevant, skills-based

PORTLAND, Maine--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #curriculum--BW Walch, a leading provider of mathematics resources and professional development, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Jessica Jeffers as the Division Manager for our rapidly growing OGAP (Ongoing Assessment Project) division. In her new role, Jessica will spearhead the expansion of our proven research-based professional development initiatives for mathematics teachers across the United States. Jessica brings a wealth of experience and expertise to BW W

SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The New England Center for Children® (NECC®), a global leader in autism education and research, continues to deepen its international footprint with the opening of a new clinic in Masdar City, Abu Dhabi, UAE. The newly opened NECC Clinic-Abu Dhabi provides session-based, applied behavior analysis (ABA), and speech and language services to clients in both English and Arabic. They also support students in school-, home-, and center-based programs. For teens a

MANISTEE, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $LRN #Enroll--Enrollment is now open at Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy (MGLVA), a full-time online public school with Michigan-certified teachers powered by Stride K12. The open enrollment period — available to students anywhere in the state — is from March 11-22. “MGLVA is committed to offering students across Michigan a high-quality education that not only gets them to the finish line but prepares them for life after graduation as they work toward their long-term goa

MAUMEE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $LRN #Award--Jared Shoup, a high school social studies teacher at Ohio Virtual Academy (OHVA), was recently named a recipient of the Ohio Civil Rights Commission Excellence in Teaching Diversity Award. Mr. Shoup was recently recognized at the Ohio Civil Rights Commission’s annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Art, Writing and Multimedia Contest awards ceremony in Columbus, with many of his current and former students in attendance. “Jared is an incredible teacher, beloved by stu

MAUMEE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $LRN #22Plus--Enrollment is now open at Ohio Digital Learning School (ODLS), a full-time online public school with Ohio-certified teachers powered by Stride K12. The open enrollment period — available to students anywhere in the state — begins on Feb. 22. “An online education from ODLS sets students up for success through a personalized approach to learning, tailored to each student’s goals, whether employment, enlistment or enrollment,” said Dr. Brian Powderly, head of school

POZNAN, Poland--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #highered--Poznan University of Medical Sciences (PUMS) announces that it is expanding its partnership with global educational services provider Kaplan.

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix held its Spring 2024 commencement ceremonies on Saturday, March 2, at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, with more than 2,500 graduating students from five different countries and 48 U.S. states registered to attend. The in-person event offered morning and afternoon ceremonies which hosted a total of more than 11,000 attendees. Attendees were welcomed by University of Phoenix Provost and Chief Academic Officer John Woods, Ph.D., and keynote speaker

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AIinEducation--Macmillan Learning launches a professional development institute with "Teaching with Generative AI," offering educators practical insights & community

AMHERST, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CAIA opens comment period for key stakeholders to weigh in on eight core principles identified as forming foundation for strong fiduciary practices.

BURLINGTON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CRISPR--Leading school science supplier Carolina Biological Supply Company announced an exclusive partnership with the ChristianaCare Gene Editing Institute to manufacture and distribute an affordable CRISPR in a Box™. The educational kit is for grades 9 to 12 and higher education. This innovative lab kit, which includes print materials and hands-on exercises, engages students in learning about CRISPR gene editing, which is one of the most exciting frontiers in scienc

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix is pleased to share that Kathryn Uhles, dean, College of Business and Information Technology, will be presenting a session on integrating skills frameworks and digital credentials at the 1EdTech Digital Credentials Summit to be held March 4-6, 2024, in New Orleans, Louisiana. 1EdTech's Digital Credentials Summit invites education, workforce and business leaders and innovators working to transform education and work with verifiable credentials to a

HENDERSON, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The College of Nursing at Roseman University announces its new Doctor of Nursing Practice in Nurse Anesthesia (DNPNA) program.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $LRN #ARVA--Arkansas Virtual Academy (ARVA), a tuition-free, online K-12 public charter school powered by K12, kicked off its first-ever statewide ‘Arkansas Book Buddies’ reading initiative on Friday, March 1, in celebration of National Reading Month. The monthlong challenge will be led by ARVA middle and high schoolers who will encourage younger students to read and earn points for prizes. The challenge is open to all Arkansas students in Kindergarten through fourth gra

KNOXVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $LRN #Enroll--Enrollment for the 2024-2025 school year is now open at Tennessee Virtual Academy (TNVA), a tuition-free, online public-school serving students throughout the state. TNVA is dedicated to seeing students in Tennessee succeed through their individualized learning curriculum, dedicated teachers, hands-on learning and personalized support to meet families where they are. Equipped with in-person events and activities, field trips, and clubs, TNVA staff work tireles