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Broward County Public Schools with Acceleration Academies Opens a New Fort Lauderdale School for At-Risk Students — Giving a Self-Paced Path to a High School Diploma
Broward County Public Schools in partnership with Acceleration Academies opens a new non-traditional school for students who are at-risk...
Jul 242 min read
Hybrid learning works well for some students
The Marion County Acceleration Academies program offers alternative education options and a path to graduation. Thirty-four local...
Jul 71 min read
Noodle Acquires MindMax to Strengthen Marketing and Enrollment Capabilities for Universities
Noodle Partners, PBC today announced the acquisition of key assets MindMax, LLC, a leading marketing and enrollment agency that partners...
Jul 32 min read
We Are High Achievers, But We Were Almost a Statistic
Briauna and Tiauna Black: When tragedy struck, a hybrid school provided the flexibility and support needed to move from high school to...
Jul 13 min read
Marion County students earn diplomas through alternative paths
Nearly three dozen Marion County students were able to earn high school diplomas through an alternative program recently, taking...
Jun 271 min read
CreatorUp Transforms Visual Storytelling With Launch of Media Maker: The Platform Powering Its GenAI 2.0 Studio as a Service
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- CreatorUp proudly announces Media Maker, its GenAI 2.0 platform that seamlessly integrates the top AI...
Jun 242 min read
At-risk Ocala students to receive diplomas at special Acceleration Academies graduation ceremony
Dozens of at-risk students, who might not have graduated, will be receiving their diplomas at a special graduation on Wednesday. 34...
Jun 181 min read
Carolina Shores Acceleration Academy graduates 25 at risk students
Twenty-five students from Carolina Shores Acceleration Academy in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, received their high school diplomas on...
Jun 162 min read
Over 200 students graduate from Clark County Acceleration Academies
For more than 200 students in the Las Vegas valley, graduation is more than just a ceremony, it’s a triumph of perseverance, resilience,...
Jun 121 min read
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
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Edtech and Workforce Development News Roundup - 8/22
Today’s education landscape is changing fast, and technology is a key driver of that shift. From encouraging entrepreneurial thinking in middle school with new edtech tools to using AI for personalized learning, mental health support, and career readiness, these innovations are reshaping how students build essential skills. Programs like high-impact tutoring, partnerships for cybersecurity training, and AI-powered platforms are helping to close achievement gaps and open up ne
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Edtech and Workforce Development News Roundup - 8/15
In this week's News Roundup, we explore how edtech companies, responsible AI, workforce development initiatives, and digital learning innovations are paving the way for a more inclusive and resilient education system.
Aug 154 min read
Edtech and Workforce Development News Roundup - 8/8
The rapidly evolving landscape of edtech and workforce development is marked by transformative collaborations, innovative solutions, and a growing emphasis on student well-being and readiness. Recent developments showcase a global shift towards integrating technology to foster engagement, address challenges like chronic absenteeism, and prepare students for the future workforce.
Aug 84 min read
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