Henry County Schools

Nashville Bourbon Auction Unites Community, Raising Over $300,000 for Impact Youth Outreach and Country Music Hall of Fame

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

The event raised an impressive sum of nearly $350,000 from sports, hospitality, allocated spirit, and fine dining packages.

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  • The event raised an impressive sum of nearly $350,000 from sports, hospitality, allocated spirit, and fine dining packages.
  • Jointly benefiting Impact Youth Outreach, an organization devoted to youth development, and the Country Music Hall of Fame, the event's organizers aimed to raise resources for both institutions.
  • The funds will further enable Impact Youth Outreach to deliver comprehensive educational programs and recreational resources for local youth, and support the Country Music Hall of Fame.
  • Along with this successful fundraising, Impact Youth Outreach announced a new capital campaign for the Impact Academy and Resource Center.

Georgia Partners with the 1EdTech Consortium for Statewide Student Data Privacy Program

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

LAKE MARY, Fla., Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The state of Georgia took an active step to prioritize student data privacy at its meeting Thursday in Atlanta. The Georgia State Board of Education approved a state-wide partnership with the 1EdTechâ„¢ Consortium (1EdTech). 1EdTech is a non-profit collaboration of more than 740 leading education sector organizations, including states, school districts, universities, and edtech suppliers.

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  • The Georgia State Board of Education approved a state-wide partnership with the 1EdTech Consortium (1EdTech).
  • 1EdTech vets the privacy policies of hundreds of edtech companies annually, using an open standard privacy rubric designed and approved by 1EdTech members.
  • TrustEd Apps gives institutions, administrators, and teachers the help they need to determine if an educational technology tool meets their expectations for data privacy.
  • 1EdTech is supported by an affiliated public charity, the 1EdTech Foundation, that puts philanthropic funds to work for our cause.

Pacific Oaks College dean named to national leadership fellowship

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022

PASADENA, Calif., July 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jerell Hill, Ed.D., dean of the School of Education and Human Development at Pacific Oaks College, was recently named an Impact Academy fellow through the national non-profit organization Deans for Impact.

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  • PASADENA, Calif., July 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jerell Hill, Ed.D., dean of the School of Education and Human Development at Pacific Oaks College, was recently named an Impact Academy fellow through the national non-profit organization Deans for Impact.
  • The 2022-23 Impact Academy fellowship combines monthly virtual sessions and two in-person gatherings with regular learning modules and ongoing leadership coaching from veteran leaders.
  • Founded in 1945, Pacific Oaks College & Children's School is composed of two educational entities.
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    SOURCE Pacific Oaks College & Childrens School; Deans for Impact