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Jun 17, 2026 at 12:09 PM

Witherite Law Group Awards $425,000 in Scholarships to Hundreds of Students

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--1-800-TruckWreck, powered by Witherite Law Group, is announcing the successful conclusion of its 2025–2026 scholarship season, awarding $425,000 in scholarships to 170 high school students across Dallas–Fort Worth, Atlanta, and Chicago. Each student received a $2,500 scholarship that is eligible for annual renewal to support their continued education and future goals. The program is possible thanks to long-standing school partnerships and strong student engagement.Since...
Jun 17, 2026 at 12:00 PM

Learning Math with Robotics™: Barobo Expands TK–12 Mathematics, Intervention, Computer Science, and STEAM Pathways

DAVIS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Barobo, Inc., developer of the Linkbot™ educational robot and RoboBlocky™ learning platform, continues to expand comprehensive TK–12 pathways in mathematics, math intervention, computer science, and STEAM education for classroom and expanded learning environments through its Learning Math with Robotics™ initiative.A major milestone in this effort was the approval of RoboBlocky Math for adoption by the California State Board of Education under the California Mathem...
Jun 17, 2026 at 9:45 AM

Risepoint Receives Four 2026 Comparably Best Places to Work Awards

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Risepoint, a leading education technology company, today announced it has received four 2026 Comparably Best Places to Work Awards: Best Career Growth, Best Leadership Teams, Best Sales Teams, and Best Product & Design Teams. Comparably's awards are determined solely through anonymous employee feedback. Ratings are collected over a 12-month period from employees across tens of thousands of organizations and evaluate workplace factors including leadership, career gro...
Jun 17, 2026 at 8:00 AM

Scorability Adds Seven New Sports to Recruiting Platform

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--After transforming college football recruiting, Scorability has expanded to include basketball, soccer, volleyball, baseball, and softball....
Jun 17, 2026 at 6:10 AM

Media Advisory: Elon University Emerging Journalists Program

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--What: N.C. State Representative Ray Jeffers to hold a press conference for students participating in Elon University’s Emerging Journalists Program (EJP). Hailing from around the country, the 18 high school student journalists in Elon’s EJP will develop their reporting, writing, multimedia storytelling, leadership and media management skills. This news conference is an important part of their learning experience. Students will also visit newsrooms and news broadcast studios t...
Jun 17, 2026 at 1:00 AM

Dassault Systèmes Announces 16th AAKRUTI Innovation Competition for Students Worldwide, Inspiring Innovations to Solve Global Challenges

VELIZY-VILLACOUBLAY, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: FR0014003TT8, DSY.PA) today announced the launch of the 16th edition of AAKRUTI Innovation Competition, its flagship design and innovation competition for students worldwide. Building on its legacy of nurturing future engineers and innovators, this year’s edition introduces new thematic areas, enhanced rewards and expanded opportunities for skill development through industry-recognized certifications and digital app...
Jun 16, 2026 at 8:55 PM

Media Advisory: Elon University Emerging Journalists Program

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--What: N.C. State Representative Ray Jeffers to hold a press conference for students participating in Elon University’s Emerging Journalists Program (EJP). Hailing from around the country, the 18 high school student journalists in Elon’s EJP will develop their reporting, writing, multimedia storytelling, leadership and media management skills. This news conference is an important part of their learning experience. Students will also visit newsrooms and news broadcast studios t...
Jun 16, 2026 at 2:53 PM

IQM Deploys Its First U.S. Quantum Computer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. & ESPOO, Finland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) today launched Pathfinder, the first commercially procured quantum computer at ORNL, built and deployed by IQM Quantum Computers. The 20-qubit IQM Radiance system marks IQM's first quantum computer installation in the United States. The deployment comes ahead of IQM's planned listing on the Nasdaq Global Select Market through its business combination with Real Asset Acquisition Co...
Jun 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM

Self-Insured Schools of California Partners with Raptor Technologies to Expand Access to Staff Compliance Training for Member Districts

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. & HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Self-Insured Schools of California (SISC), one of the largest risk management pools serving public education agencies in California, has partnered with Raptor Technologies® to expand access to PublicSchoolWORKS™ Staff Compliance Training—now available to SISC I and II member districts at no additional charge through SISC’s partnership with Raptor—helping districts simplify training and better manage compliance requirements. School districts often...
Jun 16, 2026 at 9:05 AM

The Kulpa Foundation Awards Scholarships to Brothers in Massachusetts

COHASSET, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Kulpa Foundation, a charitable organization founded by Jason and Melissa Kulpa, is proud to announce Dan and Tim O'Mara as recipients of the Kulpa Scholarship. The brothers, both juniors at Canton High School in Canton, Massachusetts, were selected for their character, academic dedication, and the perspective they have gained growing up alongside their younger brother Benji, who has Down syndrome and autism.In their scholarship essays, both brothers wrote ab...
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