NewsRamp Education Podcast

NewsRamp Education Podcast

Join us on the 'NewsRamp Education Podcast,' where we bring you the latest news and trends in the education sector. Our episodes feature curated headlines and in-depth summaries from NewsRamp.com, covering everything from policy changes and technological advancements to innovative teaching methods and educational research. Stay informed on the developments shaping the future of education.

Episodes

The Double-Edged Sword of Credit Cards: Hispanic Families' Struggle with Debt

June 16, 2025 • 1 min
A survey by Consolidated Credit highlights how credit cards can lead to financial stress for Hispanic families, with many feeling the negative impacts of over-indebtedness. Despite prioritizing debt elimination, lack of financial education increases the risk of falling into the cycle of debt. Consolidated Credit offers free financial education and counseling to assist families in regaining control of their finances.
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Innovations in Violence Prevention and School Safety

June 13, 2025 • 3 mins
Footage Foundation and El Argatuu will host a webinar on innovative methods in preventing violence against women, emphasizing storytelling and participatory approaches. The webinar will share key findings from a needs assessment revealing the impact of violence on mental health. In a separate event, Pinehurst School will introduce Active Defender's real-time safety platform at a school summit, showcasing wearable panic buttons for ...
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ACB Scholarship Program 2025 Recipients Announced

June 12, 2025 • 2 mins
The American Council of the Blind and the American Foundation for the Blind have awarded scholarships totaling over $111,400 to 24 legally blind students in the United States. The recipients must maintain a 3.0 GPA, show community involvement, and be enrolled in a US post-secondary institution. The scholarships range from $2,500 to $7,500 and can be used for various educational expenses. This program has been supporting blind stude...
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2025 ACB Scholarship Recipients Announced

June 11, 2025 • 2 mins
The American Council of the Blind and American Foundation for the Blind have awarded scholarships totaling over $111,400 to 24 legally blind students in the U.S. The scholarships, ranging from $2,500 to $7,500, support post-secondary education expenses and require recipients to maintain a 3.0 GPA, demonstrate community involvement, and be enrolled in a U.S. institution. One recipient, Brock Kitterman, expressed gratitude for the fi...
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Apples & Bananas: A Comprehensive Learning App for Children

June 10, 2025 • 2 mins
Apples & Bananas is a globally available learning app for children aged 0 to 8, designed to support school readiness through structured and unstructured learning, creativity, and co-play. With a focus on whole-child development, inclusive learning, and balanced screen time, the app encourages social-emotional growth and connected parenting. Created by education experts and parents, it provides personalized experiences for different...
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Embracing AI Technology and Test Prep Innovations in Education

June 6, 2025 • 3 mins
The Catholic University of America is introducing AI degrees to prepare graduates for the evolving landscape of technology. Meanwhile, Mr. Test Prep in the Bay Area is helping students achieve significant score improvements through personalized coaching, mindfulness-based training, and unique test prep strategies.
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Developing Future Financial Leaders and Enhancing Legal Skills: Recent Highlights in Financial Services and Legal Education

June 6, 2025 • 2 mins
FinServ Foundation appoints Victoria O’Tool as Executive Director to mentor future financial leaders through its fellowship program, impacting over 700 FinServ Fellows. Meanwhile, the New Hampshire Bar Association hosts a successful Continuing Education seminar, 'Winning at Trial,' featuring 11 speakers and emphasizing the importance of ongoing education for attorneys to enhance their skills and better serve clients.
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New Dean of School of Justice Studies Announced at Roger Williams University & Urgent Call to Revive Fastener Manufacturing in the U.S.

June 5, 2025 • 3 mins
Dr. Vaughn J. Crichlow, an accomplished criminal justice expert, is set to become the new dean at Roger Williams University's School of Justice Studies. Meanwhile, Mike McGuire, a Fastener Hall of Fame inductee, highlights the critical need to revitalize fastener manufacturing in the U.S. due to the overwhelming reliance on imports, emphasizing the implications for national security and the industrial sector.
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Empowering Youth Through CPR Education, Scholarships, and Innovation

June 5, 2025 • 3 mins
NFL safety Justin Reid is doubling cardiac arrest survival rates by 2030 through his JREID InDeed summer program, teaching Hands-Only CPR to high school students. Meanwhile, Church Langdon Lopp & Banet LLC awards scholarships to deserving students, and veteran educator Joan Gillman inspires with her innovative approach to science education.
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Recognizing Excellence in Education and Technology Leadership

June 4, 2025 • 2 mins
Massachusetts Maritime Academy commends Dr. Paul Szwed for his award-winning Open Educational Resources, saving students money and enhancing accessibility. Simplilearn appoints Jitendra Kumar as its Chief Technology Officer, driving AI innovation for personalized learning.
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Advancing IT Skills and Supporting Accident Victims: Highlights from NetCom Learning and Hayhurst Law PLLC

June 4, 2025 • 2 mins
NetCom Learning, a Platinum Learning Partner at Cisco Live 2025, will showcase its AI-powered enterprise learning solutions focusing on Cisco training and digital transformation. Meanwhile, Hayhurst Law PLLC announces a scholarship for college students impacted by personal injury accidents, emphasizing their commitment to helping accident victims seek justice and compensation.
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Leaders in Science Education and Academic Administration Appointed to Key Positions

June 3, 2025 • 3 mins
Dr. Beverly R. DeVore-Wedding has been named the President of the National Science Teaching Association, bringing over 25 years of experience in science education to the role. Meanwhile, Dr. Nicholas Wernicki has been appointed as the Dean of Arts, Humanities, and Education School at the American Public University System, with a strong academic leadership background. Both appointments signal a commitment to excellence in education ...
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Coursera Appoints Patrick Supanc as Chief Product Officer and Expands Offerings

June 3, 2025 • 4 mins
Coursera, Inc. has appointed Patrick Supanc as Chief Product Officer, leveraging his extensive experience in technology and education. The company is enhancing its platform with AI-powered products and expanding its catalog to include career-based discovery in high-demand roles. Meanwhile, Punyam Academy is offering a discount on System Accreditation Training Courses to celebrate World Accreditation Day 2025, providing learners wit...
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Inspiring Success: U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps Graduates 473 Cadets Nationwide

June 2, 2025 • 2 mins
The U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps recently celebrated the graduation of 473 cadets, showcasing success stories of individuals like Luke Villarreal and Zakai Lian who have excelled in various fields post-graduation. With training programs preparing over 4,500 students annually, the Sea Cadets are shaping the next generation of leaders in industries ranging from military to science, engineering, public service, and entrepreneurship.
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Empowering Military Spouses: New Leadership and Mental Health Programs by MSAN and University of Notre Dame

June 2, 2025 • 2 mins
The Leadership Institute for Military Spouses, in partnership with the University of Notre Dame, is launching two new online programs focusing on ethical leadership skills and mental health resilience. These exclusive courses, developed by Notre Dame faculty, aim to enhance professional development and promote wellness among military spouses. Alumni of the LIMS flagship program can apply for these programs, which will have cohorts ...
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Redefining Academic Integrity in the AI Era and Shiniest Event of the Year!

May 28, 2025 • 3 mins
Enago introduces DocuMark, a platform empowering students to verify AI contributions in their academic work, promoting transparency and ethical use of AI tools. Meanwhile, the New Renaissance Event Center in Florida, originally a bowling alley, is hosting an Open House Disco Night on June 18, 2025, featuring state-of-the-art AV technology, music, dancing, laser display, gourmet food, and more, promising a dazzling experience for up...
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Bridging the Digital Divide: Minneapolis Public Housing Authority Partners with Comcast for Xfinity WiFi Access

May 21, 2025 • 2 mins
The Minneapolis Public Housing Authority and Comcast have joined forces to bring Xfinity's WiFi network to public housing buildings, aiming to provide residents with essential connectivity for education, job opportunities, healthcare services, and community engagement. The phased installation approach will ensure that multiple buildings are WiFi ready by the end of 2026, with the goal of offering residents more opportunities and ac...
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Empowering Future Leaders: Scholarships and Career Development Initiatives in Los Angeles

May 20, 2025 • 5 mins
MOSTe, a nonprofit in Los Angeles, will host a luncheon fundraiser showcasing its work in empowering young women. Dr. Zarkadas Scholarship offers $1,000 to undergraduates pursuing a medical career. APMIC and YM Careers launch a career center for project managers. ERISA Insurance Claim Attorneys offer a scholarship for students with disabilities.
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Young Student Wins National Competition for Sustainable Tourism Game

May 16, 2025 • 3 mins
Aleksey Godovykh, a third-grade student, wins national competition with his Sustainable Tourism Game, showcasing creativity and dedication. AtomicMind, an education consulting firm, achieves a 100% MIT Early Action acceptance rate, highlighting their personalized approach and success in elite college admissions.
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Empowering Education and Scholarships: Updates from Divine Mercy University, Punyam Academy, and Kendall Hunt Publishing Company

May 15, 2025 • 4 mins
Divine Mercy University launches the Bishop Loverde Scholarship Fund to support individuals committed to serving the Diocese of Arlington. Punyam Academy introduces an API Spec. Q1 Quality Management System Internal Auditor Training course tailored for the petroleum and natural gas industry. Kendall Hunt Publishing Company and Great River Learning join the OpenStax Technology Partners Program to enhance access and innovation in hig...
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