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Our portfolio companies spend every day removing obstacles and working to overcome challenges students and workers have to get a good education and a good job.

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Sep 12, 2025

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Edtech and Workforce Development News Roundup - 9/12

The current state of higher education and the workforce development is undergoing rapid transformation driven by technological innovation. From modernizing accreditation processes to reshaping workforce development and re-engaging adult learners, the articles in this week's News Roundup highlight how these advancements are opening new pathways for access, quality, and efficiency.

Sep 11, 2025

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Orijin

Orijin Launches AI Discovery Lab: Why Correctional Education Needs Human-First AI Solutions

by Alan Santiago, Chief Product Officer The statistics are sobering: nearly 2 million people are incarcerated in the United States, yet...

Sep 10, 2025

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BetterLesson Partners with EL Education to Expand Access to High-Quality Curriculum Implementation Support

BetterLesson is proud to partner with EL Education in its Certification Program Pilot to support districts in delivering high-quality,...

Sep 5, 2025

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Edtech and Workforce Development News Roundup - 9/5

As the US faces challenges around economic mobility and evolving industry demands, innovative models and strategic initiatives are emerging to create more inclusive, adaptive, and effective pathways to employment. From pioneering risk-sharing funding approaches and digital career readiness tools to the introduction of Workforce Pell and AI skills prioritization, the articles this week highlight how collaboration, technology, and policy are transforming the environment.

Sep 4, 2025

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Climb Credit

Climb Credit Acquires Career Karma Platform to Expand Access to Career Training Through Mission-Aligned Enrollment Support

Strategic acquisition brings together two mission-driven platforms in the career training space to enhance the learner journey from...

Sep 3, 2025

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Orijin

Jobs for the Future Recognizes Orijin as an Innovator to Watch in Correctional Education

NEW YORK, NY – September 3, 2025 – Orijin, a national leader in correctional education technology, has been named one of Jobs for the...

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Arti Finn, Orijin Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer named on Forbe’s 50 over 50 list

  • Writer: Cat Burchmore
    Cat Burchmore
  • Aug 8, 2024
  • 1 min read

Updated: Nov 21, 2024

Education technology company Orijin provides secure tablets, software and a cloud-based system to people who are incarcerated or on probation and working to earn their high school equivalency diplomas or learn new trades and skills. Arti Finn cofounded the company a decade ago and has since expanded it across detention facilities in 18 states. She says Orijin’s programs (which are free to inmates and probationers) are turning America’s incarceration system into one that provides genuine rehabilitation. “We are helping people create second chances,” Finn says.

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