Science and Technology Education Innovation Center

Dr. Susan Enfield of Washoe County School District Receives the Prestigious Dwight D. Jones Courageous Leader Award From the Institute For Education Innovation

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

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NEW YORK, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Institute for Education Innovation (IEI), a national school superintendent think tank that serves as the bridge between district leaders and the K-12 industry to develop solutions to the greatest challenges in public education, is thrilled to announce Dr. Susan Enfield, Superintendent of Washoe County School District (WCSD) in Reno, Nevada, as the recipient of the second annual Dwight D. Jones Courageous Leader Award. This award recognizes an administrator who fearlessly takes on short-term challenges with forward-thinking solutions to achieve long-term success for their students.

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This award recognizes an administrator who fearlessly takes on short-term challenges with forward-thinking solutions to achieve long-term success for their students.
After serving as Superintendent of Highline Public Schools in Burien, Washington for ten years, Dr. Enfield joined WCSD for the 2022-2023 school year.
Dr. Enfield was passed the Courageous Leader torch by 2022 honoree, Dr. Alex Marrero of Denver Public Schools.
The Dwight D. Jones Courageous Leader Award will be presented to Dr. Enfield at IEI's 2023 Spring Summit in San Antonio, Texas on March 3, 2023.

Building Hope Announces IMPACT Grant Semi-Finalists

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Monday, February 13, 2023

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Building Hope , a non-profit foundation dedicated to creating high-quality K-12 charter school opportunities for students through its expertise in real estate, finance and operational services, today announced the semi-finalists for its second annual Building Hope IMPACT Grants.

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Building Hope , a non-profit foundation dedicated to creating high-quality K-12 charter school opportunities for students through its expertise in real estate, finance and operational services, today announced the semi-finalists for its second annual Building Hope IMPACT Grants.
The 28 semi-finalists stood out from more than 260 applications received from schools in 38 states across the nation.
Building Hope IMPACT Grants honor charter schools that excel in community engagement, educational innovation, student empowerment and have perfected their charter school model.
The depth of your dedication to your students inspires us.”
The 2023 IMPACT Grant semi-finalists are:

IEI:Lead's Aspiring Superintendent Institute Celebrates Appointments of Two Program Participants

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Institute for Education Innovation (IEI), a national school superintendent think tank that serves as the bridge between district leaders and the K-12 industry to develop solutions to the greatest challenges in public education, announces the appointment of two of its IEI:Lead Aspiring Superintendent Institute participants, Dr. Barbara Mullen and Dr. Joe Mullikin, to the prestigious role of school district superintendent.

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Dr. Barbara Mullen will serve as superintendent of the Rush-Henrietta School District in Henrietta, New York, and Dr. Joe Mullikin in the Meridian School District in Stillman Valley, Illinois.
Dr. Mullen was most recently the assistant superintendent of the Cambridge Public School District in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and also previously served as the chief equity officer at Providence Public Schools.
Dr. Mullikin has served as the principal of Highland Elementary School since 2017, and is an adjunct professor at Judson University.
Aspiring Superintendent students have the option to get continuing education credits through IEI's partnership with Howard University.

American College of Education Welcomes Nationally Recognized Nursing Educator to Board of Trustees

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading online college American College of Education® (ACE), recently welcomed Dr. Beth Mancini, professor emeritus from the University of Texas at Arlington's (UTA) College of Nursing and Health Innovation, as a new board of trustees member.

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"We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Mancini to the ACE Board of Trustees," ACE Co-Founder Thomas Evans said.
"She's a highly accomplished healthcare practitioner and nurse educator who is globally recognized and respected.
In addition to her professorship, Dr. Mancini served as the Senior Associate Dean for Education Innovation and the Chair for Undergraduate Nursing Programs at UTA.
"I've had the pleasure to work with Dr. Mancini over the years, and I'm excited to have her join our board," ACE Board of Trustees Chairperson Dr. Jeri Nowakowski said.

TÜV Rheinland North America participated in CES for the tenth consecutive year and announces its investments for 2023

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

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LAS VEGAS, Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TÜV Rheinland North America participated in the most influential tech event in the world, the 2023 Consumer Electronics Show (CES).

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LAS VEGAS, Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TÜV Rheinland North America participated in the most influential tech event in the world, the 2023 Consumer Electronics Show (CES).
During the event, TÜV Rheinland North America announced its largest investment plans for 2023 including a brand new sustainable, mix-use laboratory-office space that will facilitate end to end solution delivery.
As we continue our expansion efforts in 2023, TÜV Rheinland has made it's mark in Bentonville, Arkansas with our new 20,000 square foot, Chemical Testing Laboratory.
"We know that CES is a momentous event and the innovations presented will shape the industry in 2023 and beyond, therefore, announcing our growth plans is a milestone for TÜV Rheinland North America.

IEI:Lead's Aspiring Superintendent Institute to Partner With Howard University

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

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NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Institute for Education Innovation (IEI), a national school superintendent think tank, is partnering with Howard University to enrich IEI:Lead's Aspiring Superintendent Institute Winter 2023 program.

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NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Institute for Education Innovation (IEI) , a national school superintendent think tank, is partnering with Howard University to enrich IEI:Lead's Aspiring Superintendent Institute Winter 2023 program.
IEI:Lead's Aspiring Superintendent Institute empowers district leaders to successfully step into the role of superintendent through mentorship, collaboration, and leadership development.
The Winter 2023 program will be enhanced through a partnership with Howard University, offering the cohort 55 continuing education hours as well as a certificate from Howard University by completing a practitioner-oriented capstone project.
Howard University is one of the nation's leading research universities, dedicated to educating students from diverse backgrounds at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels.

Institute for Education Innovation Announces Winners of the 2022 Supes' Choice Awards

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Friday, December 9, 2022

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NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Institute for Education Innovation (IEI), a national school superintendent think tank that serves as the bridge between district leaders and the K-12 industry to develop solutions to the greatest challenges in public education, is thrilled to announce the winners of its Second Annual Supes' Choice Awards.

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Superintendents are defenders of our children's right to a high-quality public education and lead their teams toward effective, sustainable solutions to age-old problems.
They must be at the center of discussions around when, where, and how innovation will affect teaching and learning.
Many education solution providers, funders, researchers, and thought leaders are mission-driven: they do what they do to improve student outcomes.
The Institute for Education Innovation bridges gaps between the individuals and organizations committed to seeing students succeed in school and life, creating a safe space for constructive problem-solving and innovative thinking.

GOODYEAR, U.S. MARINE CORPS RESERVE TO HOST ANNUAL TOYS FOR TOTS EVENTS

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Monday, November 21, 2022

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AKRON, Ohio, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Goodyear (NASDAQ: GT) and the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve are partnering for the 12th consecutive year in support of the Marines Toys for Tots Foundation at the company's airship bases in California, Florida and Ohio. Each event will provide the public with an opportunity to donate to Toys for Tots while enjoying an up-close and personal view of the Goodyear Blimp.

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Each event will provide the public with an opportunity to donate to Toys for Tots while enjoying an up-close and personal view of the Goodyear Blimp.
"As we celebrate our 75th year of assisting children in need, we are thrilled to welcome Goodyear back for their 12th year as a National Corporate Sponsor of the Marine Toys for Tots Campaign," said retired Marine Colonel Ted Silvester, Vice President of the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation.
"Their community service goals continue to align with those the Marine Corps has promoted for over seven decades through our Toys for Tots Program.
Founded in 1947, it is the mission of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program to collect new, unwrapped toys during October, November and December and distribute those toys as Christmas gifts to less fortunate children in the community in which the campaign is conducted.

The Institute for Education Innovation Announces Finalists for 2022 Supes' Choice Awards

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Institute for Education Innovation (IEI), a national school superintendent think tank that serves as the bridge between district leaders and the K-12 industry to develop solutions to the greatest challenges in public education, today announced the finalists of its Second Annual Supes' Choice Awards.

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The Supes' Choice Awards are the only education industry awards judged exclusively by school district superintendents.
Each edtech product and solution is evaluated based on a commitment to student outcomes, innovation and ingenuity, client support, interactivity, and engagement.
This year, the Supes' Choice Awards received more than 100 submissions from a variety of edtech companies.
Anyone in the education industry is invited to attend the celebration, which includes dinner, the awards ceremony, and live entertainment.

Maestro Itzhak Perlman Joins AMIT Children to Reveal AMIT Kfar Batya: Israel's $70 Million Epicenter of Educational Transformation

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

There will also be a tribute to Marguerite Werrin, z"l, a dedicated AMIT board member who recently passed away.

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There will also be a tribute to Marguerite Werrin, z"l, a dedicated AMIT board member who recently passed away.
'An Evening with Itzhak Perlman' celebrates AMIT's 15-year commitment and $70 million dollar investment to bring AMIT Kfar Batya campus and AMIT Gogya's new headquarters to fruition.
The event will include a preview of AMIT Kfar Batya and an unveiling of the AMIT Kfar Batya time capsule.
This directly speaks our goal for AMIT Kfar Batya," says Shari Safra, AMIT Vice President, Financial Resource Development.