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WESTPORT, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ray and Barbara Dalio through Dalio Philanthropies announced today that they are joining the Dell family in seeding the new Trump Administration investment accounts with an additional $250 per child for approximately 300,000 children in Connecticut. Following the Dell model, the funds are initially targeted for children who live in a Connecticut zip code where the median income is less than $150,000. Inspired by Ray’s personal start as a young investor and Barb...

FRESNO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Central Valley of California is one of the most productive agricultural regions in the U.S., yet many of its residents experience food insecurities. Nearly a fifth of Fresno County residents live below the poverty level1 and with the rising cost of housing, groceries and utilities, many are often stretched beyond their financial limits. Lifelong Learning Administration Corporation, a nonprofit that provides administrative and operational support to schools,...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--National Math Stars (NMS) today announced that Founder and CEO Ilana Walder-Biesanz has been selected as one of five recipients of the 2025 Bezos Courage & Civility Awards, given by Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos. The $5 million award will go to accelerating NMS’ growth, supporting a new pilot program, and building infrastructure for the organization as it scales. “This award is not only a huge honor, it’s an opportunity to mold the future,” explained Ilana. “...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Biocerta Precision Diagnostics, Inc., a biotechnology company pioneering functional drug sensitivity testing (DST) to personalize cancer therapy, today announced two major business milestones: (1) an exclusive licensing agreement with the University of Miami covering core intellectual property assets which contribute to Biocerta’s DST technology, and (2) a strategic development and commercialization agreement with Acumen Partners to support the Company through early...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EverDriven, the nation’s leader in Alternative Student Transportation, has reached a major milestone in California, the state where its journey began. For almost 20 years, EverDriven has safely completed nearly 2.5 million rides and traveled 27.5 million miles, serving more than 13,800 students across hundreds of districts, giving families and districts throughout the Golden State peace of mind. Formerly known as ALC Schools, EverDriven started in Orange County, Califor...

BRUSSELS & LONDON & MADRID & BERLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As cyber threats escalate and governments raise expectations around operational resilience, ISACA has been appointed to lead the global credentialing programme for the U.S. DoW’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program. The appointment positions ISACA – the international association for cybersecurity, audit and digital trust – as the exclusive CMMC Assessor and Instructor Certification Organization (CAICO), responsible for...

ASHEVILLE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DigitalChalk announces its cloud-based Learning Management System is available in AWS Marketplace, to scale workforce and customer training....

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global professional association ISACA—best known for its Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) and Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certifications—has been authorized as the new and exclusive CMMC Assessor and Instructor Certification Organization (CAICO) for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program of the US Department of War (DoW). This means ISACA is the trusted credentialing leader to manage the training, examination, and...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Coursera to Combine with Udemy to Empower the Global Workforce with Skills for the AI Era...

HOBOKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wiley (NYSE: WLY), a global leader in authoritative content and research intelligence for the advancement of scientific discovery, innovation, and learning, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.355 per share on its Class A and Class B Common Stock, payable on January 15, 2026, to shareholders of record on December 30, 2025. The quarterly dividend is equivalent to an annual dividend of $1.42 per share, an increas...