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Barnes & Noble Education to Reschedule Its Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Earnings Release and Conference Call

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (NYSE: BNED) (“BNED” or the “Company”), a leading solutions provider for the education industry, today announced that the Company is rescheduling its third quarter fiscal year 2024 earnings press release and investor conference call previously scheduled for Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time.

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  • Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (NYSE: BNED) (“BNED” or the “Company”), a leading solutions provider for the education industry, today announced that the Company is rescheduling its third quarter fiscal year 2024 earnings press release and investor conference call previously scheduled for Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time.
  • BNED intends to issue a press release announcing the new date and time of its third quarter fiscal year 2024 earnings release and conference call as soon as possible.

Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation Launches Adopt A School Campaign To Support Music Education Programs At Schools Across The Country

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

The Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation, a national nonprofit organization that supports music programs in schools across the country through instrument donations, has rolled out the Adopt A School campaign nationwide.

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  • The Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation, a national nonprofit organization that supports music programs in schools across the country through instrument donations, has rolled out the Adopt A School campaign nationwide.
  • The new initiative connects qualifying schools in need of musical instruments with donors interested in supporting music education within a local community of their choice.
  • “Music has been a huge part of my life, and it is our family’s great pleasure to help support music education programs and bring the gift of music to students across the country,” said Wolfgang Van Halen.
  • Once the goal is met, the Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation will use the funds to provide the school with new instruments for its music program.

Jared Shoup Named Recipient of Ohio Civil Rights Commission’s Excellence in Teaching Diversity Award

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Friday, March 8, 2024

Jared Shoup, a high school social studies teacher at Ohio Virtual Academy (OHVA), was recently named a recipient of the Ohio Civil Rights Commission Excellence in Teaching Diversity Award.

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  • Jared Shoup, a high school social studies teacher at Ohio Virtual Academy (OHVA), was recently named a recipient of the Ohio Civil Rights Commission Excellence in Teaching Diversity Award.
  • Mr. Shoup was recently recognized at the Ohio Civil Rights Commission’s annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Art, Writing and Multimedia Contest awards ceremony in Columbus, with many of his current and former students in attendance.
  • “Jared is an incredible teacher, beloved by students and colleagues.
  • “We are so grateful to celebrate his accomplishment and thank him for his continued commitment to inspiring a genuine enthusiasm for learning and encouraging students to embrace different perspectives and cultures.”
    The Excellence in Teaching Diversity award is given to an Ohio grade 6-12 teacher who demonstrates exemplary dedication to diversity and teaching the lessons of civil rights in the classroom.

Braskem Donates to the Mary M. Campbell Marcus Hook Public Library

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Friday, March 8, 2024

Braskem (BM&FBOVESPA: BRKM3, BRKM5, and BRKM6; NYSE: BAK; LATIBEX: XBRK), a company committed to human rights and equity in our supply chain and the local development of surrounding communities, has donated $10,000 to the Mary M. Campbell Marcus Hook Public Library, and a check was presented during a ceremony on Thursday, March 7, 2024.

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  • Braskem (BM&FBOVESPA: BRKM3, BRKM5, and BRKM6; NYSE: BAK; LATIBEX: XBRK), a company committed to human rights and equity in our supply chain and the local development of surrounding communities, has donated $10,000 to the Mary M. Campbell Marcus Hook Public Library, and a check was presented during a ceremony on Thursday, March 7, 2024.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240307031629/en/
    Braskem and the Mary M. Campbell Marcus Hook Public Library participating in check ceremony.
  • “As a long-standing community partner of Marcus Hook, we are honored to be a resource to the Mary M. Campbell Marcus Hook Public Library,” said Daryl Leggett, Marcus Hook Plant Manager.
  • With heartfelt thanks for Braskem’s generous donation, you've helped us continue our mission to provide equal opportunities for all,” said Tianjia Wang, Director of Mary M. Campbell Marcus Hook Library.

Vasta Platform Limited to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results on March 20, 2024

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Vasta Platform Limited (NASDAQ: VSTA) today announces that it will report fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results for the period ended December 31, 2023, after the market closes on Wednesday, March 20, 2024.

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  • Vasta Platform Limited (NASDAQ: VSTA) today announces that it will report fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results for the period ended December 31, 2023, after the market closes on Wednesday, March 20, 2024.
  • The Company will host a corresponding conference call and webcast on the same day, March 20, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time.
  • Investors may listen to the conference call (ID: 3871721) by dialing 1 (888) 660-6819 or 1 (929) 203-1989.
  • Brazil dial-in options are also available by dialing 55 (11) 4210-6701 or 55 800 591-2026 A live and archived webcast of the call will be available on the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website at https://ir.vastaplatform.com .

MRA International Announces That HP Products on the New York State Contract Are Now Available Through Custom MRA International – NY State Contract Website

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

In a significant step forward, MRA International is thrilled to announce that HP Products are now easily accessible to qualified organizations through the New York State contract, in collaboration with MRA International.

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  • In a significant step forward, MRA International is thrilled to announce that HP Products are now easily accessible to qualified organizations through the New York State contract, in collaboration with MRA International.
  • HP, a trusted name in technology, now empowers qualified users to acquire HP products effortlessly through its partnership with MRA International at https://nystate.mrainternational.com/ .
  • Why Choose HP Through MRA International:
    Ease of Purchase: MRA International ensures a smooth and hassle-free process, making it simple for you to access HP products on the New York State contract.
  • To explore the range of HP products now available, visit the New York State MRA International website at https://nystate.mrainternational.com/ .

Enrollment Now Open at Tuition-free Online Public School Ohio Digital Learning School for 2024-2025 School Year

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Enrollment is now open at Ohio Digital Learning School (ODLS), a full-time online public school with Ohio-certified teachers powered by Stride K12 .

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  • Enrollment is now open at Ohio Digital Learning School (ODLS), a full-time online public school with Ohio-certified teachers powered by Stride K12 .
  • The open enrollment period — available to students anywhere in the state — begins on Feb. 22.
  • “An online education from ODLS sets students up for success through a personalized approach to learning, tailored to each student’s goals, whether employment, enlistment or enrollment,” said Dr. Brian Powderly, head of school at ODLS.
  • The school also offers in-person events and provides touchpoints to help students stay connected in a digital learning environment.

Carolina Partners with ChristianaCare Gene Editing Institute to Launch CRISPR in a Box™ Kits for High School Science Labs

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Leading school science supplier Carolina Biological Supply Company announced an exclusive partnership with the ChristianaCare Gene Editing Institute to manufacture and distribute an affordable CRISPR in a Box™.

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  • Leading school science supplier Carolina Biological Supply Company announced an exclusive partnership with the ChristianaCare Gene Editing Institute to manufacture and distribute an affordable CRISPR in a Box™.
  • Educators are invited to see downloadable images of the kit components, classroom use and company leaders on the Gene Editing Institute’s website .
  • “Carolina is proud to partner with the Gene Editing Institute to bring cutting-edge biotechnology into the hands of students,” said Mark Meszaros, vice-president, Core Product Management and Innovation, at Carolina Biological.
  • The Gene Editing Institute , a wholly owned subsidiary of ChristianaCare, is a worldwide leader in CRISPR gene editing technology and the only institute of its kind based within a community health care system.

BUILD.org and Comcast NBCUniversal Announce “FamBiz,” a Groundbreaking Entrepreneurship Simulation Game Created to Empower Educators and Students

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

By co-designing FamBiz with teachers and students, BUILD strives to support educators with dynamic offerings that boost student engagement and learning.

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  • By co-designing FamBiz with teachers and students, BUILD strives to support educators with dynamic offerings that boost student engagement and learning.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240305841713/en/
    BUILD.org and Comcast NBCUniversal Announce “FamBiz,” a Groundbreaking Entrepreneurship Simulation Game Created to Empower Educators and Students (Photo: Business Wire)
    “Unlocking the potential of education lies in harnessing the power of gamification to ignite engagement and foster deeper learning," says Principal Amen Rahh, CEO, Knowlej.
  • "BUILD's new entrepreneurial CEO simulation game, FamBiz, empowers educators to integrate social-emotional learning into their classrooms.
  • The simulation game, accessible through an online platform, requires only a computer with internet access, facilitating ease of adoption for educators and students alike.

Steel Sports Demonstrates Significant Growth in Athletes’ Achievement and Personal Development in 2023 Impact Survey

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

The innovative Steel Sports Coaching System provides high-quality instruction that prioritizes character growth and athletic development.

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  • The innovative Steel Sports Coaching System provides high-quality instruction that prioritizes character growth and athletic development.
  • Steel Coaches focus on four Core Values that research shows have reached high awareness among players and their caregivers.
  • Steel athletes showed a significant increase in positivity, grit, and growth mindset characteristics compared to the national average.
  • In addition to better athletic performance, they experience resilience and growth as young men and women.