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Dec 19, 2025

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Edtech and Workforce Development News Roundup - 12/19

In today's ever-changing world of education and workforce development, technology is increasingly shaping the opportunities available to students, schools, and employers. From online talent marketplaces and cutting-edge edtech tools to personalized support systems and updated regulations, these changes reflect a shared effort to make education more transparent, results-focused, and centered around the learner.

Dec 16, 2025

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Mantra Health

Mantra Health CEO and Co-Founder, Matt Kennedy named to Slice of Healthcare's "50 Under 50" list

CEO and Co-founder Matt Kennedy has been named to Slice of Healthcare’s “50 Under 50” list, which recognizes 50 dynamic and influential leaders who are shaping the future of healthcare. Matt is a visionary leader committed to innovation and has an unwavering passion for improving student mental health across higher education. Under his guidance, Mantra has reached over 150 campuses and is now actively serving more than 1.3 million students. Read the original story in full here . #MantraHealth

Dec 12, 2025

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Edtech and Workforce Development News Roundup - 12/12

In today's rapidly evolving workforce Industry, traditional pathways into employment are facing unprecedented challenges, from eroding entry-level opportunities to shifting perceptions of higher education's value. As AI continues to transform skill requirements and job roles, innovative approaches (such as portfolio-based work-based learning, skills-first strategies, and streamlined educational systems) are emerging as vital solutions to bridge gaps and foster economic mobility.

Dec 10, 2025

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Orijin

Monroe County Sheriff's Office Partners with Tech Educator Orijin for Inmate Workforce Development Program in Tennessee

In a recent social media announcement, Monroe County Sheriff's Office shared its inclusion in a workforce development initiative with tech education provider Orijin, supported by the State of Tennessee. Sheriff Tommy Jones made the revelation, stating that the Monroe County Sheriff's Office Detention Facility will serve as the site for this pilot initiative, set to kick off on January 1, 2026, according to a post on their Facebook page. The program will introduce inmates to the Interplay...

Dec 10, 2025

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Acceleration Academies

Gwinnett County students to graduate after given second chance with non-traditional, free program, Acceleration Academies

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Traditional high school wasn’t all that smooth for Cobi Dawson. He discovered the Gwinnett County Acceleration Academies program. “Traditional school wasn’t really for me,” Dawson said. “Like people, everybody wants to be alike. They act like people they’re not; they hang around other people they do the wrong things.” The program caters to students who felt traditional high school wasn’t working out. It’s primarily an online program, that also requires them...

Dec 5, 2025

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Edtech and Workforce Development News Roundup - 12/05

In this week's News Roundup, the articles featured highlight how the traditional pathways from education to career are facing unprecedented challenges and opportunities. From the widening gap between high school graduation and workforce readiness to the diminishing returns of a college degree, stakeholders across the education and employment sectors are rethinking how we prepare young people for success.

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Censia Unveils Breakthrough Employee Intelligence Solution to Aid World’s Largest Workforces Futureproof their Workforce

  • Heather Harman
  • Feb 11, 2025
  • 3 min read

Censia Leverages AI-Powered Talent Intelligence to Transform How Companies Retain, Upskill, and Deploy Their Workforce


Censia, a leader in AI-powered talent intelligence solutions, announces the latest advancements in its Employee Intelligence platform, designed to empower organizations to futureproof their workforce by keeping, growing, and unlocking the potential of their talent.


The evolution of Censia’s solution reflects its commitment to addressing the global skills crisis by helping some of the world’s largest organizations navigate workforce challenges with actionable, AI-driven insights. These capabilities ensure companies retain critical talent, develop the necessary skills, and align workforce capabilities with strategic goals.


Transforming Workforce Strategies

As businesses confront the growing complexity of workforce planning, Censia’s Employee Intelligence platform provides a trusted foundation for skills-based decision-making. By delivering real-time insights directly into existing Human Capital Management (HCM) systems such as Workday, SAP SuccessFactors, and others. Censia eliminates complexity while enabling HR leaders to act faster and smarter.


“Our mission is to equip organizations with the tools they need to succeed in the skills-first era of workforce management,” said Joanna Riley, CEO and Co-Founder of Censia. “By leveraging AI to power skills intelligence, we’re enabling businesses to retain and grow the talent they need to stay competitive while preparing for the future of work.”


Revolutionizing Talent Management

Censia’s latest developments in Employee Intelligence provide organizations with comprehensive, actionable insights that address key workforce challenges, including:


Retaining Critical Talent: Identify high-potential employees at risk of leaving and proactively create personalized career growth opportunities.


Building Workforce Resilience: Map organizational capabilities to strategic priorities and address critical skills gaps before they impact business operations.


Scaling Internal Mobility: Enable employees to discover new career paths within their organization, fostering engagement and retention.


Accelerating Time-to-Value: With seamless integration into existing HCM platforms, organizations can see results within 60 days—without requiring extensive implementation efforts.


Unlike standalone solutions, Censia’s Employee Intelligence platform delivers actionable insights directly where HR teams already work, reducing the need for external data sources or complex system overhauls.


Strategic Backing from Workday Ventures

Strategic investments, including funding from Workday Ventures, the investment arm of Workday, will support Censia’s ability to transform workforce planning. This partnership reflects Workday Ventures’ commitment to advancing skills-based hiring and workforce intelligence.


“Censia’s innovative platform is unlocking transformative potential for HR teams,” said Barbry McGann, Managing Director at Workday Ventures. “By embedding AI-powered insights into existing workflows, Censia empowers organizations to retain and develop the talent they need to meet evolving workforce challenges.”


The investment from Workday Ventures accelerates Censia’s ability to scale its Employee Intelligence capabilities and deliver cutting-edge solutions to global enterprises.


Driving Real-World Impact

Censia’s platform is already helping organizations, including Fortune 100 companies, achieve measurable outcomes:


Higher Employee Retention: Companies using Censia’s Employee Intelligence solution report significant reductions in turnover by proactively identifying and addressing employee needs.


Skills-First Decision-Making: Organizations improve workforce adaptability and create fairer, more inclusive opportunities by focusing on capabilities rather than traditional credentials.


Strategic Workforce Planning: HR teams can align skills data with business objectives, enabling more precise decisions about hiring, reskilling, and career development.




About Censia

Censia Talent Intelligence empowers organizations to find, keep, and grow the talent they need to succeed in the skills-first era of workforce management. Seamlessly integrating with existing HCM systems, Censia delivers trusted, AI-powered insights that drive smarter, faster, and more equitable talent decisions. Headquartered in [Location], Censia partners with some of the world’s largest employers to futureproof their workforce strategies.


For more information, visit www.censia.com.


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