The National Alliance for Communications, Technology, Education and Learning (NACTEL) — a newly rebranded partnership between AT&T, Verizon, CenturyLink and Frontier Communications; labor unions Communications Workers of America and the International...
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JFF has received more than $16 million in new funding from public and private awards to create and scale real-world training opportunities through a major expansion of its Center for Apprenticeship & Work-Based Learning.
Pathstream, a startup launched by venture studio Entangled Group that creates educational programs for colleges in partnership with Silicon Valley’s top tech firms, today announced a $12 million Series A investment.
National nonprofit JFF, today, announced a multi-million dollar commitment to employment technology through the acquisition of the Employment Technology Fund (ETF), a social impact fund focused on the application of technology to close skills gaps and impr
The Adecco Group U.S. Foundation Launches Partnership with Penn Foster to Train Middle-Skill Workers
The Adecco Group U.S. Foundation announced an upskilling effort that will offer free online education opportunities to 3,000 Americans. In partnership with Penn Foster, the program seeks to build a talent pipeline while advancing middle-skill careers.
Credential Engine today announced that Walmart has provided additional support through a grant to support its efforts to improve understanding around education and training standards in the retail and hospitality sectors.
Augmentir, Inc., a leading provider of augmented worker software for industrial companies, today announced it has closed an oversubscribed funding round. The round was led by Pritzker Group Venture Capital.
Global learning technology leader D2L today announced that Penn Foster, which works with employers around the country to attract, develop, and retain talent for middle-skill jobs, has chosen D2L’s Brightspace platform to help over 160,000 learners a...
WhiteHat, a tech startup building an outstanding alternative to university through apprenticeships, has today announced a $16m fundraise and substantial growth, with over 250 employers now operating WhiteHat apprenticeship programmes.
ManpowerGroup will offer the General Education Diploma (GED) Program to over 30,000 Manpower associates at no personal cost* in partnership with Pearson, the world's learning company and a leading provider of education content and services.