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Mar 20, 2026 at 1:14 PM

Huron Announces Ekta Singh-Bushell Will Step Down From its Board of Directors at the Completion of Her Current Term

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On March 20, 2026, Ekta Singh-Bushell, a director of Huron Consulting Group Inc. (the "Company") since 2019, notified the Company of her decision to step down from the Board of Directors (“Board”) following the completion of her current term. Consequently, Ms. Singh-Bushell will not stand for re-election to the Board at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which the Company anticipates holding on May 8, 2026. "We are grateful for Ekta’s many contributions, including her...
Mar 20, 2026 at 11:15 AM

Sumter School District Featured in National Case Study for Strategic Implementation of OpenSciEd

SUMTER, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sumter School District is being highlighted in a national case study examining how school systems can thoughtfully implement high-quality science curriculum to improve student learning. The case study, published by Activate Learning, provides an in-depth look at the district’s strategic rollout of OpenSciEd science curriculum and the collaborative leadership guiding the work. The deep dive reflects real leadership decisions, real implementation constraints, and a...
Mar 19, 2026 at 9:03 PM

Phreesia and Sesame Workshop Win Point of Care Excellence Award for Best Unbranded Campaign

ALL-REMOTE COMPANY/WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Phreesia and Sesame Workshop received the Point of Care Excellence Award for their pediatric health and wellness campaign....
Mar 19, 2026 at 10:01 AM

EverDriven Launches Consolidated Routing Services Unifying Student Transportation Planning Across Every Mode

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EverDriven announces the launch of its Consolidated Routing Services....
Mar 18, 2026 at 3:24 PM

W.M. Keck Foundation’s Jon Sutton Day Appointed to AltaSea’s Board of Trustees

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles, the world’s leading tech hub for the blue economy, today announced the appointment of businessman and philanthropist Jon Sutton Day to its Board of Trustees, effective March 31. A lifelong Angeleno, Day currently serves on the Board of Directors of the W.M. Keck Foundation, one of the nation’s largest philanthropic foundations supporting medical research, science and engineering, and educational programs. He is on the Foundation’...
Mar 18, 2026 at 11:00 AM

Prince William County Public Schools Unveils 62 New Propane Buses Equipped with Industry-First Driver Airbags

MANASSAS, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Prince William County Public Schools unveiled its new emissions-reducing propane school buses today at its Brentsville facility. The 62 Blue Bird Vision Propane buses are also the first from the company to come equipped with standard driver airbags. The propane buses were purchased from Blue Bird Bus Sales of Virginia. In collaboration with its corporate headquarters in Gibsonia, Pennsylvania, the dealer provided a fully equipped 78-passenger propane school bus d...
Mar 18, 2026 at 10:00 AM

HopSkipDrive Releases Seventh Annual Safety Report Highlighting 2025 Data

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HopSkipDrive, the leader in safe, fast, and simple supplemental student transportation, today released its seventh annual Safety Report. The data reveals that in 2025, 99.7% of rides were completed without a safety concern of any kind—a consistent benchmark maintained even as the company doubled its partner network to serve over 2,000 school districts, government agencies, and nonprofits nationwide. To date, HopSkipDrive remains the first and only company in the st...
Mar 18, 2026 at 9:05 AM

SageReport Launches to Address the Crisis in School Psychology with Advanced Report-Writing Technology

WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SageReport Launches to Address the Crisis in School Psychology with Advanced Report-Writing Technology...
Mar 18, 2026 at 9:00 AM

Council for Economic Education Reports that More States Require a Personal Finance Course to Graduate from High School, Empowering Students to Manage Money

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thirty-nine states now require personal finance courses for high school graduation, making significant progress in financial literacy education, reports the Council for Economic Education’s (CEE’s) biennial Survey of the States. Four states, California, Delaware, Colorado and Hawaii, have newly mandated students take a semester-long personal finance course to graduate from high school, impacting an estimated 2.3 million high school students. Additionally, Kentucky and...
Mar 18, 2026 at 8:05 AM

BFW Introduces AP® Business with Personal Finance Program to Help Students Build Real-World Skills

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BFW Publishers Introduces AP® Business with Personal Finance textbook for new course launching 2026/27, blending AP rigor with career-relevant skills....
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