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NorthX Nickel Corp. Announces Closing of Non-Brokered Private Placement and Strategic Investment by Mason Resources Inc.

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вторник, мая 14, 2024
Lithium, Person, News, Bachelor of Science, IRA, Earth science, Warrant, CIBC, Sale, Minority, Notice, CIBC World Markets, CFA, Exploration, Indian stock exchange, Unit, Offering, Abitibi, University, St. Mary's, Exercise, Superintendent, Growth, The Insider, Acquisition, Security (finance)

Strategic Investment by Mason Resources Inc. & Wallbridge Mining Pro Rata Participation

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  • Strategic Investment by Mason Resources Inc. & Wallbridge Mining Pro Rata Participation
    Pursuant to the Offering, Mason Resources Inc. (TSXV: LLG) (OTCQX: MGPHF) ("Mason Resources") acquired 4,166,667 Units (the "Strategic Investment"), representing a 14.6% ownership interest in the Company's issued and outstanding Common Shares on a non-diluted basis and 25.5% on a partially diluted basis assuming the exercise in full of the Warrants issued to Mason Resources.
  • Mason Resources has agreed to restrict its exercise of any Warrants if doing so would result in Mason Resources owning or controlling more than 19.9% of the then issued and outstanding Common Shares.
  • In connection with the Strategic Investment, the Company entered into an investor rights agreement (the "IRA") with Mason Resources, pursuant to which Mason Resources has been granted certain rights in the event it maintains minimum ownership thresholds in the Company.
  • Simon Marcotte, newly appointed Executive Chairman, added: "Partnering with NorthX Nickel marks a pivotal step forward for Mason Resources.

COUNSLR EXPANDS INTO RHODE ISLAND, PARTNERING WITH BRISTOL WARREN REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT TO INCREASE ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT SERVICES

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среда, мая 22, 2024
Partnership, Faculty, Student, Superintendent, Mental health

Bristol & Warren (RI) / New York (NY), May 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Counslr, the text-based mental health support mobile app, announced today that it has expanded its support into the State of Rhode Island through a partnership with the Bristol Warren Regional School District.

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  • Bristol & Warren (RI) / New York (NY), May 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Counslr, the text-based mental health support mobile app, announced today that it has expanded its support into the State of Rhode Island through a partnership with the Bristol Warren Regional School District.
  • The partnership rolled out to first focus on access to the Counslr app for the more than 500 faculty members, which includes unlimited texting sessions with Counslr’s licensed and vetted mental health support professionals, available on-demand, 24/7/365.
  • Students will soon have access to the app at the start of the new 2024-25 school year.
  • As we see a continued rise in the need for mental health support, we are fully embracing the opportunities that Counslr provides for both our faculty and students,” said Ana Riley, Superintendent of Schools for the Bristol Warren Regional School District.

Boxlight Awards Clayton County Public Schools as Education Technology Implementation District of the Year

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вторник, мая 14, 2024
Hardware, Audio, Video, Technology, Primary, Secondary, Education, EOS, Partnership, Learning, CCPS, Organization, Development director, Corporation, Superintendent, Educational technology, Student, Communication, Software, RFP

Boxlight Corporation (Nasdaq: BOXL), a leader in interactive technology, digital signage, classroom audio, campus communication, and services, named Clayton County Public Schools as Education Technology Implementation District of the Year.

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  • Boxlight Corporation (Nasdaq: BOXL), a leader in interactive technology, digital signage, classroom audio, campus communication, and services, named Clayton County Public Schools as Education Technology Implementation District of the Year.
  • Facing challenges with outdated technology, Clayton County Public Schools (Clayton County, GA) strategically partnered with Boxlight to modernize classrooms.
  • Utilizing RFP funding, CCPS invested in Boxlight interactive displays, software and tools, and comprehensive teacher training from EOS Education which has resulted in increased student engagement and elevated teacher enthusiasm for interactive technology.
  • “Clayton County Public Schools has fostered innovative professional development for educators, and we see the increase in technology adoption and utilization because of this.

Orange County Recognized in Annual Cambridge U.S. District of the Year Awards

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вторник, мая 14, 2024
OCPS, Education, Workforce, Comprehension, Orange County Public Schools, Superintendent, Assessment, School, Student, University of Cambridge, Curriculum, Teaching, Knowledge, International education, Nursing

The Cambridge U.S. District of the Year Award recognizes school districts that are dedicated to equity by providing access to excellence in education for all students.

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  • The Cambridge U.S. District of the Year Award recognizes school districts that are dedicated to equity by providing access to excellence in education for all students.
  • Recipients of the award are districts that show a commitment to increasing access to rigorous Cambridge curriculum and have exhibited strong student performance on Cambridge exams over the last three years.
  • "Congratulations to all members of the Orange County Public Schools community for their teaching and learning achievements this year as a part of the Cambridge Pathway," said Mark Cavone, Regional Director, North America for International Education at Cambridge.
  • Each year Cambridge awards one district in each of the following segments:
    Orange County Public Schools is the recipient of the U.S. District of the Year Award in the large district category.

ABBYY Supports Non-Profit ForHumanity to Develop Independent AI Audit Systems

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среда, мая 8, 2024
Software, Banking, Accounting, Professional Services, Data Management, White House, Federal Government, Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, Finance, Consulting, Public Policy, Government, Comptroller, European Central Bank, Bias, Risk, Safety, AI, Treasury, Risk management, Artificial intelligence, Motion, AAA, Financial institution, Paramount, Ethics, Emirates Stadium, Michael J. Hsu, Privacy, Superintendent, Financial Conduct Authority, Trust, Anomaly, Model risk, FINRA, Currency, Organization, Central bank, Autonomy, Medical device

ABBYY has announced its support of non-profit public charity ForHumanity to assist financial services organizations in meeting new regulations on the use of artificial intelligence (AI).

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  • ABBYY has announced its support of non-profit public charity ForHumanity to assist financial services organizations in meeting new regulations on the use of artificial intelligence (AI).
  • ForHumanity’s mission is to make AI safe for society, support government and regulatory agencies, and to manage risk associated with AAA systems.
  • These systems include AI that has the ability to analyze and interpret data, learn from experiences, and execute actions without constant human supervision.
  • “ABBYY supports the development of independent audit criteria as part of its long-time commitment to developing trustworthy AI that is purpose-built for financial services organizations’ business-critical processes,” stated Andrew Pery, certified by ForHumanity in the independent audit of AI systems for the EU Artificial Intelligence Act and AI Ethics Evangelist at ABBYY.

Green Bubbles about to Burst but Canadian Banking Sector Presses on with NetZero Obsession says Friends of Science Society

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четверг, мая 9, 2024
Copper, Collusion, Climate change, Post, Language, Glacier Media, EVS, Flood, Interview, Risk, Climate, Friends, Science Society of China, IEA, Le Monde, New York Post, OSFI, Insurance, Nonsense, AB, IPCC, Wildfire, Telegraphy, Bank, Real-time, Financial institution, Policy, Wind, Tax, EV, Conrad Black, Poverty, NetZero, Optimism, Superintendent, ESG, JPMorgan Chase, National Post, Financial Times, Friends of Science

CALGARY, AB, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On April 27, 2024, the National Post published an op-ed by Conrad Black, titled "Washing Away the Climate Lunatics – Canada at risk of turning into Europe" which referred to "Europe's NetZero Rebellion," a recent Friends of Science Society event.

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  • As copper reaches $10,000/t, an essential component for all things NetZero, the Canadian banking sector presses on with mandatory climate risk disclosures and a NetZero obsession, says Friends of Science Society.
  • Green bubbles are about to burst; much needed pragmatic voices like Dr. Judith Curry's "Climate Risk and Uncertainty" can break the spell.
  • Green bubbles are about to burst, says Friends of Science Society.
  • Friends of Science Society suggests that the reputational risks from promoting NetZero nonsense may be far more detrimental to the financial community than climate change impacts.

National College and Career Pathways Initiative Launch Expands to 14 States with a New Investment from Salesforce

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среда, мая 8, 2024
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SILVER SPRING, Md., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Advance CTE, Education Strategy Group (ESG), ExcelinEd, Jobs for the Future (JFF), and New America are excited to announce the expansion of Launch: Equitable & Accelerated Pathways for All with the addition of three teams from Maryland, Massachusetts, and Virginia thanks to the generous support of a new initiative funder, Salesforce. The new investment will also help extend Launch into a third year, through fall 2025.

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  • "Salesforce is excited to be part of building more pathways to success for students, especially those furthest from success," said Emily Anthony, Senior Director, Philanthropy, Salesforce.
  • "The Launch initiative showcases the power of partnerships - between K-12 and higher education institutions, between the education sector and industry, and between business and government.
  • Cross-sector partnership and collaboration have been at the core of Launch initiative activities and efforts over the last year.
  • The purpose of Launch is to build the capacity of state and local sites to lead equitable, sustainable systems for career pathways.

Charlotte County Recognized in Annual Cambridge U.S. District of the Year Awards

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вторник, мая 7, 2024
Education, School, Charlotte County Public Schools, Comprehension, CCPS, Board of education, International education, Curriculum, Assessment, Knowledge, Superintendent, University of Cambridge, Workforce, Student, Plaque, Growth, Nursing

"Charlotte County School District has shown impressive growth in Cambridge exam participation and performance over the last several years, giving more students a chance to achieve their potential," said Mark Cavone, Regional Director, North America for International Education at Cambridge.

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  • "Charlotte County School District has shown impressive growth in Cambridge exam participation and performance over the last several years, giving more students a chance to achieve their potential," said Mark Cavone, Regional Director, North America for International Education at Cambridge.
  • "Congratulations to all students, teachers, and administrators in the district for this award, which reflects your hard work and achievement in Cambridge courses and examinations.
  • Each year Cambridge awards one district in each of the following segments:
    Charlotte County Public Schools is the recipient of the District of the Year Award in the small district category.
  • "Receiving the U.S. District of the Year Award from Cambridge is a tremendous honor for Charlotte County Public Schools.

Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum Announces its "In Her Shoes" Honorary Women, Highlighting Exceptional Leaders in Dallas-Fort Worth

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среда, мая 1, 2024
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DALLAS, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum announces its "In Her Shoes" honorees, celebrating remarkable women who have contributed tirelessly to the Dallas-Fort Worth community and beyond. In conjunction with the Museum's special exhibition organized by the New-York Historical Society - Walk this Way: Footwear from the Stuart Weitzman Collection of Historic Shoes, "In Her Shoes" aims to elevate the work and impact of 12 notable female leaders in the region and champion the various causes and communities they serve.

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  • DALLAS, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum announces its "In Her Shoes" honorees, celebrating remarkable women who have contributed tirelessly to the Dallas-Fort Worth community and beyond.
  • Shoes throughout the exhibition put a spotlight on important issues like women's labor activism, the fight for suffrage, and more.
  • "In Her Shoes" builds on this by bringing attention to local women, their achievements, and the causes close to their hearts.
  • The honorary women will be recognized at a special reception on May 23, at the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum.

Avangrid Receives Final Shipment of Solar Panels at True North Solar Project in Texas, a Key Step Toward On-Time Construction

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среда, апреля 17, 2024
Construction & Property, Sustainability, Environment, Alternative Energy, Energy, Building Systems, Climate Change, Other Construction & Property, Safety, Mart Independent School District, Wind, Tax, Superintendent, Ageing, AGR, True north, Renewable energy

Avangrid, Inc. (NYSE: AGR), a leading sustainable energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, today announced that it received its final shipment of solar panels to the True North project site in Falls County, Texas.

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  • Avangrid, Inc. (NYSE: AGR), a leading sustainable energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, today announced that it received its final shipment of solar panels to the True North project site in Falls County, Texas.
  • This marks a significant checkpoint for construction of True North, clearing a major hurdle in the solar industry.
  • “We are thrilled to have reached another major construction milestone at True North, which is set to become Avangrid’s largest solar facility and our first in Texas,” said Pedro Azagra, Avangrid CEO.
  • “It’s no secret that the solar industry has dealt with challenges in securing solar panels to build these important renewable power facilities.