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Chulalongkorn University president elected to lead Asian Universities Alliance
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Professor Dr. Wilert Puriwat of Chulalongkorn University has been elected president of the Asian Universities Alliance for 2027–2029, making him the first Thai university leader to head the regional group.
University of Detroit Mercy MHSA earns CAHME reaccreditation for eight years
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CAHME has approved University of Detroit Mercy’s Master of Health Services Administration program for an eight-year reaccreditation term.
Independent School of Jakarta adds A-Levels and full K-12 pathway
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The Independent School of Jakarta will now keep pupils from age 2 through 18, adding GCSEs and A-Levels at its Pondok Indah campus in Jakarta.
Ocho Sur CEO says conservation depends on human development in Peru's Amazon
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Michael Spoor, CEO of Ocho Sur, argues that formal jobs, land-use planning and community partnerships are the path to protecting forests in Ucayali, Peru. He says palm oil can support conservation when production is kept on already-cleared land…
Elmer Winner releases bilingual Bible storybook for families
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Elmer Winner has released the eighth book in his Grandpa’s Favorite Bible Stories for Boys and Girls series, a bilingual English-Spanish collection built for children, parents, grandparents and educators.
Insurance School of Tampa Bay names new business development director and launches exam prep courses
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The Insurance School of Tampa Bay has appointed Michael Petruccelli as director of business development and is replacing tutoring with streamlined exam-prep classes for insurance licenses.
Summit School Services rolls out Samsara safety tech across its fleet
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Summit School Services said its local operating entities will be fully equipped with Samsara fleet and safety technology by fall 2026, a move the company says will strengthen student safety and operational oversight across North America.
Dawson School names new head and expands business, internship and dual-enrollment programs
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Dawson School in Lafayette, Colorado, named Jonathan Schoenwald head of school effective July 1, 2026, while rolling out new Upper School initiatives tied to business, entrepreneurship and college credit.
AHQ and Revitalization Unlimited form one-year partnership
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Acquisition Headquarters and Revitalization Unlimited announced a one-year strategic alliance on June 25, 2026, linking business education, investor networks, and historic real estate investment across AHQ’s national event platform.
Iowa State featured in America 250 series for land-grant impact
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Iowa State University is being highlighted in USA TODAY’s America 250 documentary series for using accessible education, research and entrepreneurship to drive innovation.
W. Eugene Smith Fund opens 2026 grant applications
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The W. Eugene Smith Fund is accepting entries for its 47th annual grants in humanistic photography, with $67,500 available across the program and a October 12 deadline.
Achievable joins Texas Education Freedom Accounts marketplace
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Achievable is now available to eligible Texas families through the Texas Education Freedom Accounts marketplace, expanding access to online prep for the ACT, SAT, CLT and AMC exams.
Cleveland Clinic gives Meals on Wheels South Florida a $750,000 grant
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Meals on Wheels South Florida will receive a five-year, $750,000 grant from Cleveland Clinic to expand meal delivery, wellness checks and senior support in Broward County.
NAFTAE launches national adult education advocacy group
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The National Association for the Transformation of Adult Education launched July 1, 2026, in Sycamore, Illinois, with a mission to strengthen public policy and amplify adult learners and educators.
UAGC to deliver keynote at Morocco higher education conference
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The University of Arizona Global Campus will take a featured role at the 6th iHED International Conference in Morocco and online on Nov. 24–25, 2026. The appearance gives UAGC a platform to showcase its operations management program, expand…
A.W.A.R.E. seeks partners on AI emotional attachment in children
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The A.W.A.R.E. Initiative is opening partnerships with media, schools, employers and think tanks after research and policy moves raised fresh concern about children forming emotional bonds with AI companions.
Secured Tech launches EdTech Supply to expand affordable school technology
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Secured Tech has launched EdTech Supply to give schools, families and communities lower-cost access to Chromebook parts, accessories and devices while extending product life and cutting e-waste.
THS National promotes Stacie Edwards as first female partner
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Stacie Edwards, SHRM-CP, has been recognized by Influential Women for her rise to chief administrative officer at THS National, where she helped grow the company from 40 employees to nearly 150. Her 2024 promotion made her the first female partner…
School of Rock launches 2026 AllStars Tour nationwide
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School of Rock will send 162 elite student musicians from 99 locations on a 33-city, 34-show U.S. tour starting July 20 to showcase its performance-based music education model and raise scholarship funds for youth who lack access to lessons.
University of Turku team builds new model for rare, treatment-resistant melanoma
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Researchers at the University of Turku have developed a CRISPR-based laboratory model for BAP1-deficient melanoma, a rare cancer with few effective treatment options once it spreads.
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