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Orijin recognized as “An Innovator to Watch” by JFF
About the Innovators to Watch After a careful scan of the broad marketplace for edtech in prisons, jails, and other carceral settings, we...
May 291 min read
Nexford University and Constructor University Partner to give Nigerians Job Access Amidst Europe’s Skilled Labor Crisis
New partnership tackles Germany's skilled workforce gap while opening doors for Nigerian students to work abroad Lagos, Nigeria –...
May 273 min read
Orijin Achieves SOC 2 Type 2 Certification, Reinforcing Its Commitment to Security and Compliance in Correctional Facilities
NEW YORK, NY – May 20, 2025 – Orijin, a public benefit corporation, and leading provider of secure learning technology for correctional...
May 202 min read
Massachusetts Department of Correction Tablet Program Expands Learning Opportunities for Incarcerated Individuals
Milford — In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, the Massachusetts Department of Correction (DOC) is recognizing the power of education...
May 53 min read
Kelli Campbell Wins Silver Stevie Award for Woman of the Year in Business Services Industries
Acceleration Academies is proud to announce that Chief Executive Officer Kelli Campbell has been named a 2025 American Business Awards...
Apr 252 min read
Kelli Campbell Discusses Transforming Education for At-Risk Students on THRIVEinEDU Podcast
In a recent episode of the THRIVEinEDU podcast , hosted by Dr. Rachelle Dené Poth, Kelli Campbell, Acceleration Academies chief executive...
Apr 181 min read
Priscilla Alonzo Named Winner of EdTech Chronicle’s Best in Education Awards
Las Vegas, NV — EdTech Chronicle has named Priscilla Alonzo, Director of Clark County Acceleration Academies East , as a 2024 Best in...
Apr 172 min read
US' Nexford University Partners with Kenyan Basketball team to help players advance education
Leading American-accredited online institution Nexford University has partnered with the Kenya Premier League 2024 Championship team,...
Apr 102 min read
CreatorUp Launches Daisy 2.0: AI-Powered Content Creation Platform with Human Oversight to Empower Digital Educators
CreatorUp Launches Daisy 2.0: AI-Powered Content Creation Platform with Human Oversight to Empower Digital Educators LOS ANGELES, CA,...
Apr 82 min read
10+ Investors Driving EdTech in 2025
With a background in venture capital, academia, and entrepreneurship, Mark Grovic takes a mission-driven approach to investing.
Apr 11 min read
Orijin and Interplay Learning Expand Partnership to Offer 15 Learning Pathways to Support Pre-Apprenticeships and Additional Skilled Trades Training in Correctional Facilities
AUSTIN, TX and NEW YORK, NY – March 26, 2025 – Orijin, a technology leader in evidence-based learning and workforce development...
Mar 262 min read
IRESA Adult Education I.G.N.I.T.E. The Way Graduates!
ABC 12 News - IGNITE Program The Alpena County Sheriff’s Department and IOSCO RESA are collaborating to pave the way for inmates under...
Mar 144 min read
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Edtech and Workforce Development News Roundup - 6/6
From enhancing career pathways through innovative edtech initiatives to advancing impact investing for a sustainable future, the efforts of edtech and workforce dev are shaping a more inclusive and resilient economy. Addressing pressing issues such as mental health in higher education and adapting to a competitive job market, the articles in this week's News Roundup highlight the critical role of collaboration, technology, and strategic investment in preparing the next genera
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Edtech and Workforce Tech News Roundup - 5/30
Discover the latest trends in edtech funding, AI integration, micro-credentials, and workforce readiness. Learn how industry leaders and educators are shaping the future of personalized and skills-based learning in a changing educational landscape.
May 304 min read
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.
May 234 min read
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