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Venture-funded company makes it a mission to reduce skyrocketing student absenteeism
Concentric Educational Solutions collaborates with Detroit-area schools to address the rising issue of absenteeism. In Ecorse, Michigan,...
Jan 9, 20242 min read
Has School Become Optional?
In the past few years, chronic absenteeism has nearly doubled. The fight to get students back in classrooms has only just begun. This...
Jan 8, 202420 min read
EAB Partners with Mantra Health to Connect College Students with Proven Mental Health Support
Partnership reflects the importance of mental health to student success WASHINGTON, DC – January 8, 2024 – Higher education research and...
Jan 8, 20243 min read
The 39 Best Coding Bootcamps
Course Report’s Top Schools of 2024 As the leading authority on coding bootcamps, the team at Course Report has been researching,...
Jan 8, 20243 min read
Berkshire Community College’s fall enrollment saw its biggest increase since the school started keeping records
PITTSFIELD — Community college enrollment rose across Massachusetts during the fall 2023, and Berkshire Community College was a big part...
Dec 20, 20232 min read
Regent Education’s Financial Aid and Scholarship Management Product Suite Receives TX-RAMP Level 2 Certification
New certification underscores Regent Education’s commitment to helping customers comply with a wide range of security certification and...
Dec 19, 20232 min read
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 19 – American-based Nexford University has rolled out online courses for foreign nationals, including Kenyans
The institution carried out an open day in the country to raise awareness about its diverse range of programmes. In the arrangement,...
Dec 19, 20231 min read
The state of mental health across Wisconsin’s public universities in 4 charts
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Late fall is crunch time for John Achter and his team of counselors across the state public university system....
Dec 18, 20233 min read
Transformative Impact of Hiring Efficiency and Fairness Recognized Among ‘Next Big Things in Tech’
We’re proud to announce Datapeople was selected as one of Fast Company’s Next Big Things in Tech. This recognition celebrates technology...
Dec 5, 20235 min read
The Association’s Push To Widen the Candidate Funnel With Datapeople
The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) is a 136-year-old organization with over 1,200 employees dedicated to accounting and finance. In...
Dec 1, 20236 min read
BetterLesson Works With Teach For America to Upskill New Teachers and Improve Student Outcomes
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — BetterLesson , a leading provider of high-quality virtual and in-person K–12 professional...
Nov 29, 20232 min read
Kids keep missing school in Virginia. Leaders are looking to curb that.
Virginia schools are looking for ways to combat chronic absenteeism as data shows the state is struggling to get students back in the...
Nov 27, 20234 min read
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Edtech and Workforce Tech News Roundup - 5/23
In this blog post, we explore how edtech and workforce technology are shaping the future of education and employment—from tackling absenteeism and fostering equity in college transitions to streamlining digital tools in schools and preparing workers for Industry 4.0. By examining current challenges and emerging solutions, we highlight the vital role that innovative technology plays in fostering more equitable, efficient, and future-ready educational and workforce systems.
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Edtech and Workforce Tech News Roundup - 5/16
In an era of rapid technological change and evolving workplace dynamics, preparing the next generation for success requires innovative, adaptable approaches to education and workforce development.
May 164 min read
Edtech and Workforce Tech News Roundup - 5/9
From the importance of trusted adult relationships in supporting youth resilience to the transformative potential of AI in education, the articles in this week's News Roundup highlight how technology, community, and strategic engagement can create meaningful impact.
May 94 min read
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