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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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Regent Education Tapped to Provide Automated “Education Award Suite” to Tech School MyComputerCareer

  • Heather Harman
  • Sep 14, 2025
  • 2 min read

Fully integrated with Salesforce, Regent Award Suite automates financial aid and fund management to drive smarter borrowing decisions 


September 15, 2025, Frederick, MD - Regent Education, a leader in SaaS-based financial aid and fund management solutions, announced today that MyComputerCareer (MyCC) went live with the Regent Education Award Suite. The new financial aid management (FAM) solution will modernize and automate financial aid management while also providing rich integration with the institution’s Salesforce solution. 


MyComputerCareer partnered with Regent Education to enhance business operations and compliance and to streamline financial aid management with Salesforce. The school’s focus was scaling processes to meet evolving business needs, creating efficiencies leading to cost savings and improving controls to ensure compliance requirements are consistently met. By integrating Regent Education with Salesforce, MyCC realized tangible operational and financial efficiencies, providing the tech school greater control by bringing financial aid management in-house.


As the only approved financial aid solution to integrate with Salesforce and accessible via the AppExchange, Regent Education provides key financial aid insights to enrollment management and student success teams, directly within Salesforce, to support enrollment and retention goals.


The cloud-based Regent Award Suite transforms financial aid and fund management through automation across multiple enrollment models. Using Regent Education’s critical financial aid insights, accessible directly in Salesforce, MyComputerCareer will streamline student recruitment efforts by delivering a personalized financial aid experience. Further, Regent Education automatically packages and repackages financial aid for standard and non-standard terms, streamlining processes and saving financial aid staff time so they can focus on what matters most: guiding students to make smarter borrowing decisions.


“We are thrilled to partner with MyComputerCareer as they automate financial aid and fund management and integrate with Salesforce Education Cloud,” said Jim Hermens, CEO, Regent Education. “Regent Education and MyCC share a commitment to helping students succeed, and we’re here to support their success.”


About MyComputerCareer

MyComputerCareer is an accredited* technical school, with classes online and on-campus, that provides hands-on Information Technology training, certifications and job placement in as little as seven months. Founded in 2007, the school boasts nine campuses in Texas, North Carolina, Indiana, Ohio, and Nellis Air Force Base, with its headquarters in Apex, North Carolina. For more information, call (866) 606-6922 or visit www.mycomputercareer.edu

* Accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training (ACCET)


About Regent Education

Regent Education enables colleges and universities to simplify and automate the management of the most complex financial aid scenarios, maximize institutional scholarship dollars, eliminate enrollment barriers, and exceed enrollment goals. With a sole focus on financial aid, Regent Education delivers a holistic suite of SIS-agnostic, cloud-based solutions designed to meet an institution’s scholarship and financial aid needs across all enrollment and educational models. Learn more at www.regenteducation.com. 


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Heather Hodgson, VP of Marketing


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