Education

Mercury Academy Uses AI to Reimagine Education Equity and Bridge Learning Gaps

September 17, 2025 12:45 PM

In Wenxi County, Shanxi Province, nestled in the loess mountains of northern China, children in a cave-like classroom are connecting live with teachers from Shanghai, Shenzhen, and overseas through Mercury Forum, an interactive teaching platform developed by Mercury Academy. Unlike prerecorded video lectures, the system enables real-time participation: students raise virtual hands, scribble notes on a shared whiteboard, and earn instant...

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Spondylitis Association of America Launches "See the Signs. Stop the Delay." National Awareness Campaign to Reduce Misdiagnosis and Delays in Spondyloarthritis Care

September 17, 2025 11:00 AM

The Spondylitis Association of America (SAA), the nation's leading nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of people living with spondyloarthritis and its related diseases, announced today the launch of its national awareness campaign, "See the Signs. Stop the Delay." The campaign aims to shine a spotlight on the lengthy delays that, unfortunately, many Americans still face in receiving an accurate diagnosis of ankylosing...

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WellBalance Releases "The WellBalance Way", a Groundbreaking Guide to Create a Flourishing Life Through Balance

September 17, 2025 8:15 AM

The WellBalance Institute for Positive Wellbeing proudly announces the launch of The WellBalance Way: Discover Your Unique Path to a Centered Life, its foundational book introducing the WellBalance Model of Positive Wellbeing and how to use it to transform your life. Written by Harvard-trained scientist, published researcher, and WellBalance founder Troy W. Norris, this essential guide provides a science-backed roadmap to navigate life's...

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Owner's Counsel of America Opens Applications for the Toby Brigham Scholarship

September 16, 2025 11:00 AM

Owners' Counsel of America (OCA), a national association of experienced eminent domain lawyers who focus on representing property owners, annually awards one law student a scholarship to attend a conference focused on eminent domain. The Toby Prince Brigham OCA Scholarship was created in 2021 following the passing of OCA's founder Toby Prince Brigham, who was a passionate advocate for property owners and the principle that owners are entitled to...

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Georgia School of Orthodontics Celebrates 2025 Graduating Class, Welcomes Largest Class of Residents

September 16, 2025 10:25 AM

Georgia School of Orthodontics (GSO) is proud to announce the graduation of its 2025 class of resident dentists, who have successfully completed the 36-month Postdoctoral Program in Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics. The 40 graduates were honored during an intimate ceremony recently held at the InterContinental Buckhead in Atlanta. Graduates completed the 36-month program that consists of intensive didactic, clinical, and research...

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Skip College Debt: The CE Shop Offers an Alternative Path to a Meaningful Career for High School Graduates

September 16, 2025 9:00 AM

As high school graduates consider their next steps after graduation, meaningful career paths are more accessible and diverse than ever. While a traditional four-year college degree is still a valuable option for many, The CE Shop offers something a little bit different--a faster entry into the workforce via the real estate industry. This allows them to build a career (and income) without the burden of significant college debt. Recent trends show...

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Ambassador Education Solutions Named Gold Level Sponsor of the Imagine America Foundation

September 16, 2025 9:00 AM

Ambassador Education Solutions, a trusted provider of course materials and content integration for career colleges and postsecondary institutions, joins IAF in its mission to promote access, affordability, and success in career-focused education. This sponsorship reflects Ambassador's ongoing commitment to empowering students and institutions through innovative learning solutions. "We are thrilled to welcome Ambassador Education Solutions as a...

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Jimmie Rae Gordon Calls for Stronger Support Networks in New Mexico

September 15, 2025 3:45 PM

Community development advocate Jimmie Rae Gordon is raising awareness about the urgent need for stronger mentorship and educational support in New Mexico. Gordon, known for his ethical leadership and dedication to rehabilitation programs, believes that individuals thrive when they are connected to supportive networks. "I've always believed that everyone deserves a chance to grow," Gordon says. "Sometimes all a person needs is a little guidance...

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Transcend Releases Beyond Fine Report: Data From 70,000+ Students Reveals School Experiences Significantly Associated With Academic & Behavioral Outcomes

September 15, 2025 9:00 AM

Transcend, a national nonprofit that works with communities to create and spread extraordinary learning for all students, has released the report Beyond "Fine": How Students Really Feel About School and Why It Matters, analyzing more than 70,000 student responses to their validated Leaps Student Voice Survey. The survey data reveals that: How students experience school is significantly associated with a range of important outcomes including test...

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Classover Reaches New Milestone in Building the World's First AI Tutor with Long-Term Memory

September 15, 2025 8:00 AM

Classover Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:KIDZ; KIDZW) ("Classover" or the "Company), a leading provider of K-12 educational AI, today announced the launch of its AI Learning Genome in a secure sandbox environment powered by Amazon Web Services. The initiative is the Companys first step toward equipping its AI Tutor with long-term memory - enabling it to recall and build upon each child's unique learning journey. Within the sandbox, every student-AI...

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2025 SHPE National Convention Brings 12,000 Attendees to Philadelphia for a STEM Career Fair, University Village, Leadership Workshops & More

September 12, 2025 8:00 AM

SHPE: Leading Hispanics in STEM, the nation's largest organization for Hispanics in science, technology, engineering, and math, will host its 2025 National Convention at the Pennsylvania Convention Center from October 29 to November 1. The four-day event will feature the highly anticipated Career Fair and introduce new offerings, including University Village and the LeaderSHPE Wardrobe. The event will host the top talent in STEM. Some 12,000...

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AURP Releases 2025 Economic Impact Report: The Power of North American Research Parks

September 11, 2025 10:45 AM

The Association of University Research Parks (AURP) today released its 2025 Economic Impact Survey Results, prepared in partnership with Stiletto: Make a Point, highlighting the critical role of communities of innovation in powering workforce solutions, advancing research commercialization and driving regional and national economic impact. According to the report, research parks, innovation districts, tech hubs and other communities of...

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Chun Ju Chang Advocates for Greater Support of Cancer Research and Education

September 10, 2025 4:00 PM

Cancer researcher and educator Dr. Chun Ju Chang is raising awareness about the importance of continued investment in cancer research and education, highlighting the role individuals can play in driving progress against one of the world's most pressing health challenges. "Cancer is not just a scientific problem-it's a human one," Chang said. "Every advance we make in the lab only matters if it improves lives, and that requires all of us to stay...

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Big Interview Launches PracticeAI: The Most Realistic Interview Preparation Yet

September 10, 2025 9:00 AM

Big Interview, the leader in AI-powered job training and interview coaching, today announced the launch of PracticeAI, a breakthrough AI interview practice tool that redefines how candidates prepare for interviews. Designed to replicate the unpredictability and pressure of real-world interviews, PracticeAI delivers a conversational, voice-to-voice experience that adapts in real time to each user's responses. By drawing on resumes and job...

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NY Sun Works Announces Nationwide Expansion to Bring Hands-On Sustainability Science Through Hydroponic Farming to Public School Students

September 9, 2025 5:00 PM

NY Sun Works, Jones Valley Teaching Farm, and Birmingham City Schools celebrated a groundbreaking initiative to bring hydroponic farming to eight Birmingham public schools for the first time. Announced at Bush Hills STEAM Academy on Tuesday with a ribbon cutting ceremony, this initiative will provide benefits to Birmingham City Schools students and the greater community that drives student attendance, pathways to higher education and careers,...

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Distinguished Scholar and Researcher Appointed Chief Academic Officer and Dean at the Georgia School of Orthodontics

September 9, 2025 11:45 AM

The Georgia School of Orthodontics (GSO), home to the world's largest orthodontic residency program, proudly announces the appointment of Dr. Nandakumar Janakiraman as Chief Academic Officer and Dean of its esteemed 36-month residency program. Dr. Janakiraman previously served as GSO's Director of Research for the past six years, where he played a pivotal role in enhancing the school's academic rigor, resident training, and research initiatives....

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WyoTech Honored With Prestigious School of Excellence Award by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)

September 9, 2025 5:00 AM

Each year, ACCSC recognizes select institutions that demonstrate exceptional student achievement and a commitment to quality education. WyoTech was recognized with a 2024-2025 School of Excellence Award showcasing the institution's commitment to offering quality training. This honor reflects WyoTech's commitment to keeping its vision of the best training, best experience, and best outcomes, front and center. ACCSC set high standards to ensure...

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An Unsung Hero - Li Jiaming (A Human Rights Defender)

September 9, 2025 4:00 AM

A Conscience of Tibet Li Jiaming, also known as Li Ang, is a respected human rights defender, a voice of conscience for Tibet, and a steadfast ally of democratic nations including India, New Zealand, the United States, Europe, South Korea, Japan, and Australia. He is a practitioner of the principles of Equality, Freedom, and the Rule of Law. Despite enduring immense suffering, Mr. Li has never wavered in his pursuit of justice. Even when faced...

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Back to School, Ahead of America's 250th: New Sandra Day O'Connor Institute Report Reveals Why Civics Teachers Are Uncomfortable Teaching Civics

September 8, 2025 10:00 AM

The Sandra Day O'Connor Institute today released a new policy brief, Why Are Teachers Uncomfortable Teaching Civics?, offering an urgent diagnosis of the discomfort and disorientation many civics teachers report when asked to teach the very subject they were hired to deliver. The report's central finding: K-12 civics teachers across the country feel underprepared, unsupported, and increasingly afraid to teach vital material. Based on original...

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Classover Appoints Former Microsoft Research Asia Researcher Xin Huang as AI Development Advisor

September 8, 2025 8:00 AM

Classover Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:KIDZ), a leader in live, interactive online learning, today announced the appointment of Xin Huang as an Advisor to support the company's AI education initiatives. Xin began his career at Microsoft Research Asia, where he conducted pioneering work in visual computing and intelligent systems, publishing papers at top international conferences such as SIGGRAPH and earning patents that advanced graphics technology...

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