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BUILDING HOPE AWARDS $175,000 IN IMPACT GRANTS TO 12 INSPIRATIONAL CHARTER SCHOOLS LEADING THE WAY IN COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, EDUCATIONAL INNOVATION, STUDENT EMPOWERMENT, AND CHARTER SCHOOL LEADERSHIP

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Friday, May 5, 2023

WASHINGTON, May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leaders from 12 inspirational charter schools and 3 charter volunteer leaders from across the country accepted a total of $175,000 in grant awards last night in recognition of their school's exceptional impact on community engagement, educational innovation, student empowerment, and charter school leadership. 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, awarded the grants at the conclusion of its second annual Building Hope IMPACT Summit, which was held at Miami Dade College.

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  • Building Hope awards $175,000 in grants to inspirational charter school leaders.
  • Congratulations to this cohort of best-in-class charter schools," said President and CEO of Building Hope William D. Hansen.
  • Earlier, Building Hope awarded Shellie-Ann Braswell Shine Brighter Awards to volunteer leaders Megan Hunt, Mark Hurst, and Cara Nowak.
  • The 2024 IMPACT Awards application window will open in September 2023, and next year's winners will be announced in early 2024.

SAE Dubai Partners with Metacom to Offer Metaverse Courses

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Friday, March 3, 2023

Summary: SAE Dubai is a creative media institute. Recently, the company has partnered with Metacom to provide the learners with Web3 Certified Courses.

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  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates--(Newsfile Corp. - March 3, 2023) - SAE Institute Dubai, an established institution in Creative Media Industries education, has partnered with Metacom, the steadfast Web3 strategy and marketing consultants in the region, to offer Metaverse courses at their Dubai campus.
  • Metacom will bring its expertise in Web3 technology to simplify complex new concepts such as blockchain, NFTs, and interoperability of the Metaverse.
  • SAE Institute focuses on the fact that Dubai and Saudi Arabia are capitalizing heavily in the Metaverse space, and the Dubai Metaverse Strategy is a clear indication of the industry's importance to the region's future.
  • SAE Institute Dubai is licensed in Dubai by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) and is the international campus of SAE Institute, with 47 campuses worldwide and a presence in 23 countries.

Education market size in UAE to grow by USD 718 million from 2021 to 2026: A descriptive analysis of customer landscape, vendor assessment, and market dynamics - Technavio

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Monday, January 16, 2023

Technavio has segmented the market based on ownership (private education, public education), and end-user (K12 schools and Higher education).

Key Points: 
  • Technavio has segmented the market based on ownership (private education, public education), and end-user (K12 schools and Higher education).
  • Leading drivers - One of the key factors driving the education market growth in UAE is the increasing student enrollments.
  • Major challenges - One of the key challenges to the education market growth in the UAE is the increased education cost.
  • The rise in regional MOOCs is notably driving the market growth, although factors such as the completion rates may impede the market growth.