As part of Business Class News’ spotlight on corporations that support education, our Publisher, Karl Woolfenden spoke to Peter Balyta, at Texas Instruments (TI), who is the President of their Education Technology side of their business. A couple of weeks ago we showcased a contest that TI is holding and Karl was curious to find […]
CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the information technology (IT) industry and workforce, through its CEO Todd Thibodeaux, issued the following statement on the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 signed into law Thursday by President Joe Biden.”The technology investments in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 address two critical needs. Adding to the Technology Modernization Fund […]
– Virtual IWISH event draws 12,000 + attendees globally- Park Place Technologies Summer externship program goes globalWith International Women’s Day approaching on March 8, Park Place Technologies is continuing its commitment to global STEM initiatives worldwide through its Women in STEM (WINS) program. For the third consecutive year Park Place is supporting the IWISH STEM Event (which will be […]
Blackboard Inc., a leading global EdTech software and solutions company, saluted the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) on the successful landing of the Perseverance rover on Mars. The rover touched down after a six month, 125 million mile journey from Earth. The JPL Mars team uses Blackboard Learn SaaS to create and deliver training activities […]
Teachers of Tomorrow, the nation’s leading alternative teacher certification provider, was recently awarded full seven-year accreditation by the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP) for their Texas teacher certification program.National accreditation assures the quality of professional preparation programs through a nongovernmental, nonregulatory process of self-study and peer review. The AAQEP Accreditation Commission reviewed evidence collected and offered […]
Huntsville residential school will immerse students from across Alabama in cybersecurity educationRaytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) gave a $4 million grant to the newly formed Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering (ASCTE) to help prepare students for cybersecurity careers in government and industry.”The school offers an incredible opportunity for students to learn from leaders in STEM education, as […]