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Comedian Pamela Rae Schuller Headlines Activity-Packed Virtual Camp for Tourette Syndrome Families
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome and Associated Disorders (NJCTS) has announced that comedian Pamela Rae Schuller will be performing and speaking to families affected by Tourette Syndrome at this year’s Camp FantasTIC. The virtual camp takes place on Saturday, June 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.,... - May 15, 2021 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
People’s Trust Federal Credit Union Launches Enrich Financial Wellness Platform to Its 30,000 Members
People’s Trust Federal Credit Union has partnered with San Diego-based financial education company iGrad to offer the award-winning Enrich™ financial wellness platform to its 30,000 members. Enrich is used by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions... - May 13, 2021 - iGrad
Genesys Works Announces Selvon M. Waldron as Executive Director of Its National Capital Region Program
Today, Genesys Works, a national youth workforce development program for promising high school students which creates a diverse talent pipeline for top U.S. employers, announced Selvon M. Waldron as executive director of its National Capital Region (NCR) program, which serves students in the Washington D.C. and Northern Virginia areas. - May 11, 2021 - Genesys Works - National Capital Region
Joyful Classrooms Founder’s First Book Ranks High in Business Education
Brittany Cufaude’s book, "Lessons in Joy: The Journey to Save Our Sacred Teaching Practice and Heal Our Hearts Along the Way," is already climbing the charts on Amazon. - May 06, 2021 - Joyful Classrooms
Joyful Classrooms Launches Book, Online Courses to Help Teachers Thrive in the New Normal
Former English teacher releases her first book, "Lessons in Joy: The Journey to Save the Sacred Teaching Practice and Heal Our Hearts Along the Way." - May 03, 2021 - Joyful Classrooms
Alberto Carvalho Hails Student and Honorees at Be Strong International’s Spring Charity Event 2021
Introduced by Alberto Carvalho, Superintendent of Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Redlands Middle School student William Romero embodied the essence of Be Strong International’s Spring Charity Event on Thursday, April 22 at The Rusty Pelican. The 13-year-old student spoke from the heart... - April 28, 2021 - Be Strong International, Inc.
Kislak Family Foundation Awards $100,000 Grant to Florida Literacy Coalition
The Florida Literacy Coalition (FLC) has received $100,000 from the Kislak Family Foundation to support adult education and family literacy programs and initiatives in the Sunshine State. The grant from the Miami Lakes, Florida, foundation will support several new programs including: 1) online... - April 28, 2021 - Florida Literacy Coalition
My Money Workshop Announces First-Ever Virtual Financial Literacy Forum Sponsored by JPMorgan Chase
My Money Workshop, a financial literacy organization that emphasizes the importance of wise and secure financial decision-making to teens and adults, is proud to announce its first-ever virtual Financial Literacy Forum in celebration of Financial Literacy Month on April 27, 2021. This event is graciously sponsored by JPMorgan Chase. Through their Path Forward initiative, JPMorgan Chase is addressing the existing racial wealth gap in the U.S. - April 27, 2021 - My Money Workshop Inc
The University of Virginia at Wise Selects BlackBeltHelp Virtual OneStop Student Services Support
BlackBeltHelp is pleased to announce that the University of Virginia at Wise has selected BlackBeltHelp for Virtual OneStop Student Services Support. - April 24, 2021 - BlackBeltHelp
South Bay California Author Adriana Suyama Enters Into the Prestigious World of Children's Books with an Inspiring Story About the Power of a Change of Heart
Adriana Suyama, a first-time author from South Bay, California, has recently released a children's book that connects children to the value of having a change of heart. As a mother of four, and a full time homeschool teacher, Adriana is constantly in search of new ways to inspire, educate, and... - April 22, 2021 - Adriana Suyama
The Book Fairies to Host Virtual Read-a-Thon Benefiting Metro NY Children
Month-Long Effort to Raise $100K to be Hosted by Actor Billy Baldwin; For Every $1 Donated, Three Books are Distributed to Readers-in-Need. - April 22, 2021 - The Book Fairies
Nicky Dare to Host a Global Discussion on Earth Day for Roadmap to Sustainability and Our Future
Nicky Dare to host Global Summit Roadmap To Sustainability and Our Future, exclusively designed to bring industry leaders to educate, exchange views and insights in our current and future landscape around the globe. - April 21, 2021 - iDARE® Inc
Orange Neurosciences Pilots Its Canadian-Made Platform to Help Kids with Learning Differences Become Better Readers
This week, a pilot of Canadian-made ReadON launched at 12 schools in India, to evaluate the effectiveness of this online therapy platform in helping struggling readers become fluent readers. The pilot is being conducted by fifty teachers iwho have been trained to use ReadON and is expected to reach up to 2,000 neuro-diverse learners. It will run for one month. ReadON was developed by Orange Neurosciences, a digital healthcare company from Kingston, Ontario, Canada. - April 21, 2021 - Orange Neurosciences
STEERus™ - the Soft Skills Academy – Expands Into the UK and EU with a New Leadership Team
STEERus, home to the world’s first Soft Skills Academy, has expanded into the EU and UK with its new leadership team. The EdTech has an innovative approach to training people in soft skills like empathy, resilience and workplace behaviors to improve individual and corporate success. - April 20, 2021 - STEERus
ALERT FM Receives First Radio-Broadcast ShakeAlert(R) License to Deliver Messages to California, Oregon, and Washington
ALERT FM works when cell, power and internet are not available. - April 16, 2021 - Global Security Systems, LLC
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Launches iGrad Student Financial Literacy Platform to Staff, Faculty, Students and Parents
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi - a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and Minority Serving Institution (MSI) with nearly 12,000 students - has partnered with iGrad to provide a customized, interactive online and mobile financial wellness platform to TAMUCC faculty, staff, students and parents. The funding for this financial literacy initiative was provided by a grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Education. - April 13, 2021 - iGrad
Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences Selects BlackBeltHelp for 24x7 IT & LMS Support
BlackBeltHelp is proud to announce our partnership with Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences to provide 24x7 IT and Canvas® help desk support. - April 11, 2021 - BlackBeltHelp
LearningEnglishFaster.com Offers a Unique Program of English Learning Methods Based on Stories
Conversational English programs and free ESL podcasts that use stories to provide the brain the context it needs to learn naturally. - April 02, 2021 - Learning English Faster
The New England Center for Children Celebrates Autism Awareness Month
In time of COVID-19, awareness and acceptance of autism is critical for under-served and vulnerable population. - April 01, 2021 - The New England Center for Children
Culture Cre8ion is Delivering Inspiration and Positivity to Head Start Educators
Author and Motivational Speaker Niki Spears has been traveling the country, both in person and virtually, to spread positive energy and inspiration to Head Start Schools, educators, students and parents, encouraging them to transform the way that they think about their struggles and create their... - March 31, 2021 - Culture Cre8ion
Hindi By Reena Announces Hindi-Learning Subscription Service for Kids
Hindi By Reena, the world’s first comprehensive Hindi-learning brand for kids -- has just launched the first-ever Hindi Learning Subscription Service, that teaches kids through Hindi online classes and immersion videos. The program was created by Reena Bhansali, after 10+ years of teaching... - March 30, 2021 - Hindi By Reena
Be Strong International’s Marriage Matters Program to Host Drive-Thru Community Fair and Food Distribution Event
Uncertainty in employment and daily living, including food, has caused a great amount of stress on relationships, particularly marriages, during the pandemic. In response, Strong International’s new Marriage Matters program will host a Drive-Thru Community Fair and Food Distribution next... - March 26, 2021 - Be Strong International, Inc.
Be Strong International Awards Community Leaders at Charity Event
Mayor of Miami-Dade County, Madame Daniella Levine Cava, will be presenting eight community leaders with an award honoring their contributions during the pandemic at Be Strong International’s Spring Charity Event on Thursday, April 22. The invite-only event is intended to honor donors,... - March 26, 2021 - Be Strong International, Inc.
Florida-Based EdTech Startup Formed with Joint Venture Between Two European Technology Companies
MergingMinds International, Oneclick AG and Connect4Success AG join forces to launch EduPortle(TM). - March 25, 2021 - EduPortle
NJCTS Announces Passing of Founder and Beloved Leader, Faith W. Rice
Rice was a pioneer in advocacy for individuals with Tourette Syndrome. - March 25, 2021 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Introducing the Premier Music International Competition (PMIC) - an Innovative and Forward Thinking Online Music Competition
The COVID-19 pandemic is responsible for introducing social distancing, remote learning and also music festival and competition cancellations. We all know that musicians are facing incredible difficulties during these times but music students also face a struggle of a different kind, namely to... - March 25, 2021 - PMIC
A Head Start Success Story with Culture Cre8ion
Niki Spears, Motivational Speaker, Author, & Chief Culture Cre8tor shares powerful story of struggle and transformation. In July 1996, Niki’s world fell apart. Her marriage was ending in divorce and she had three-year old twin daughters who would be impacted by this decision. At... - March 22, 2021 - Culture Cre8ion
Wisdom Cafe Launches to Provide on Demand Tutoring for K-12 Students
Wisdom Cafe is an on demand app connecting students one on one with credentialed teachers. - March 19, 2021 - Wisdom Cafe
MyEdu Announced Online Transportation Tracking System for Schools & Colleges
MyEdu is a smart education management application for parents, teachers and students which assist schools, colleges and coaching classes. It has announced an online transportation tracking system for schools and colleges that track the transit data with real-time GPS for security reasons. - March 19, 2021 - MyEdu
New Owners Celebrate the Relaunch of National Children’s Culinary School in Rogers
Young Chefs Academy announces new owners to Rogers, AR to inspire culinary education and creativity. - March 17, 2021 - Young Chefs Academy
App-Garden Launches Vehicle Maintenance
App-Garden launches a new Vehicle Maintenance module built to streamline the process for vehicle maintenance and work orders. - March 15, 2021 - App-Garden
Dataful Launches Assessability - An App to Simplify Assessment and Eliminate Paperwork in Primary Schools
Assessability is a new app to help teachers organise their paperwork on their iPads for anytime-anywhere accessibility. Dataful Pty. Ltd. launches "Assessability," an iPad app for primary school teachers. This app is designed to be a single portal for teachers to organise their teaching,... - March 15, 2021 - Dataful Pty. Ltd.
Wayne State University Offering the Award-Winning iGrad Financial Wellness Platform to Over 25,000 Students
Wayne State University partners with iGrad to provide a customized interactive financial education platform to all University students. - March 10, 2021 - iGrad
Virginia Retirement System and iGrad Receive Top Award for myVRS Financial Wellness Program Communications Campaign
The Virginia Retirement System and iGrad/Enrich received a first place award for communications in the financial wellness category among public plans with more than 5,000 participants at the annual Eddy Awards sponsored by Pensions & Investments (P&I) in March. - March 09, 2021 - iGrad
Franklin Templeton Partners with iGrad on New Personalized Financial Wellness Platform
Franklin Templeton and iGrad/Enrich partner to provide a personalized financial wellness platform for financial professionals to share with defined contribution (DC) plan sponsors and participants. - March 08, 2021 - iGrad
Be Strong International Becomes Sole Nonprofit Named as Best Place to Work
The South Florida Business Journal has recognized Be Strong International (BSI) as the only nonprofit to be ranked among the 15 “Best Places to Work” in the small business category for 2021. This annual award event highlights 45 companies of all sizes that realize the importance of... - March 03, 2021 - Be Strong International, Inc.
Carpa Education Now Official Representative of Toronto Film School and Yorkville University in Nigeria
Carpa Education has been appointed an official representative of Toronto Film School and Yorkville University in Nigeria. This will allow Nigerian Students to apply, get accepted, and study online in the interim, pending when the lock-down is lifted. Once it's safe to engage in international travel, students would then be allowed to apply for visas and travel to Canada for on-campus education. - February 28, 2021 - Carpa Education
Carpa Education Now Official Nigerian Agent for The University of Information Technology and Management (UITM) Poland
Due to the recent demand for affordable aviation management and nursing courses, Carpa Education has been appointed as the first official representative of The University of Information Technology and Management (UITM) in Nigeria. This will allow Nigerian Students to apply, get accepted and study in Poland. - February 28, 2021 - Carpa Education
My Money Workshop Announces New Partnership with Mid-Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union
My Money Workshop, a nonprofit that educates teens and adults to manage their finances and to make a lifetime of informed decisions, is proud to announce that it has received a $5,000 Premiere Turning Point Sponsorship from Mid-Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union. - February 27, 2021 - My Money Workshop Inc
STEERus™ Launches the World’s First Soft Skills Academy
STEERus, an emerging edtech, has launched the world’s first Soft Skills Academy to enable students for successful transition from school to work by coaching life skills and workplace competencies. And it's free to all students and educators worldwide. - February 25, 2021 - STEERus
SCORE Rhode Island Recognized as a Top Chapter in the Country
SCORE has named Rhode Island its Northeast Region Chapter of the Year in recognition of the chapter's commitment to outstanding service in helping entrepreneurs start and grow businesses in the past year. The chapter achieved success by focusing on the needs of their small business clients,... - February 24, 2021 - SCORE RI
Michelle Jewsbury of Unsilenced Voices Speaking at the Global Elevation Success Summit February 25
Michelle Jewsbury, a valuable resource in the speaking industry and author of "But I Love Him," is headed to the virtual Global Elevation Summit on February 25; a must attend free virtual event. At the summit you’ll get a full day of amazing education, tips, and strategies that... - February 24, 2021 - Unsilenced Voices
Prescott College Selects BlackBeltHelp for After-Hours IT and LMS Help Desk Support
BlackBeltHelp is proud to announce its partnership to provide after-hours IT and Moodle support with Prescott College. - February 21, 2021 - BlackBeltHelp
Josie Haspel Joins CEE’s Board of Trustees
The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) is proud to announce the addition of Josie Haspel to its Board of Trustees. CEE’s President Joann DiGennaro said, “The Center is honored that Josie Haspel, an alum of the Research Science Institute, has joined its Board. She exemplifies... - February 20, 2021 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
Myeducomm Announced Placement Management Software for Colleges
Myeducomm has gained a positive reputation in the education industry due to its user-friendly management system for colleges, schools, and coaching classes. The company has announced solutions for making placement management of colleges more manageable and streamlined. - February 20, 2021 - MyEdu
Civil Service Success Prepares Candidates for NYC Civil Services Exam with Comprehensive Classes
The civil service exam preparatory service offers offline and online classes to help candidates prepare for firefighter, police, and other NYS civil service exams. - February 19, 2021 - Civil Service Success
iGrad and Grand Valley State University Provide Financial Literacy Education to TRIO Students
Grand Valley State University and iGrad partner to provide college students with interactive financial literacy education. - February 15, 2021 - iGrad
Special Needs Kids Get Exceptional Love from Be Strong Int’l for Valentine’s Day
Special needs children between the ages of 4 to 14 and their families will experience the love and compassion of Valentine’s Day through Be Strong International’s Exceptional Love Valentine’s Day Event on Friday, February 12 in Homestead. - February 10, 2021 - Be Strong International, Inc.
Monterey County Workforce Development Board to Distribute an Additional $825,000 for Small Business Relief on Behalf of the County Board of Supervisors
Grants of up to $10,000 available for eligible small businesses – Application opens February 8 - January 31, 2021 - Monterey County Workforce Development Board
Celebrated Writer Sandra Cisneros to Receive MOSTe Lanterns Award on April 22
"The House on Mango Street" author will speak at Los Angeles college-access fundraiser. - January 29, 2021 - MOSTe Motivating Our Students Through Experience