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Nadya Williams, The Dispatch Parenting can foster an intellectual life no less inspiring than one outside the home.

You are here: Home / Scholarships / 2026 Lois Oxley Sandford Scholarship (Deadline: May 1, 2026) January 10, 2026 By The FinancialAidFinder Scholarship Team Who Can Apply: The purpose of this fund is to provide scholarships for students pursing a degree in nursing, public school teaching or to become a Licensed Unity Teacher. Have a B average (3.0 cumulative GPA) Be enrolled full time Be pursuing a degree in Nursing or Education (Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Degree in that field) or a Licensed Unity Teacher. Submission: In an essay of 500 words, elaborate on the following prompt: Why do you wish…

Matt Lamb, The College Fix 9,000 higher education workers lost their jobs last year. The industry employs around 4 million total.

All You Should Know About Workplace Learning In a constantly changing workplace shaped by evolving technology and demanding customers, learning and upskilling are no longer optional; they are essential. Therefore, employees should be adaptable to shifting job requirements to stay relevant and competitive. Workplace learning today is more than just on-the-job training. It has become more dynamic. Bite-sized study modules, mobile-first lessons, and AI-based personalized learning have replaced traditional, classroom-style training sessions, making learning more accessible and convenient for on-the-go learners. However, workplace learning is not only about convenience. It’s a strategic tool for enhancing productivity, closing skill gaps, and…

Get stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 Newsletter The Trump administration says it’s planning to freeze about $10 billion in federal support for needy families in California and four other Democrat-run states, as the president announced an investigation into unspecified fraud in California. The plans come on the heels of the Trump administration announcing a freeze on all federal payments for child care in Minnesota, citing fraud allegations against daycare centers in the state. RelatedThe New Year’s Child Care Freeze: A Primer The state’s Democrat governor, Tim Walz — who ran for vice president against…

You are here: Home / Scholarships / St. Peter’s Troop 118 Scouting BSA Scholarship Fund (Deadline: May 1, 2026) January 10, 2026 By The FinancialAidFinder Scholarship Team Who Can Apply: The St. Peter’s Troop 118 Scouting BSA Scholarship Fund provides an annual scholarship to Boy Scouts who are active in Troop 118 and plan to further their education at a local tuition-based high school in the Kansas City metropolitan area.The students eligible for assistance shall be graduating eighth graders who will be attending a local tuition-based high school and who are currently participating in Boy Scout Troop 118. A minimum of one…

Dale Chu, Fordham Institute The recent ban on smartphones has brought attention to the fact that some students cannot read analog clocks.

Technology Scales; Humans Drive Impact Learning Management Systems, mobile tools, analytics, and automation are enabling training on an unprecedented scale and speed. However, with digital learning on the rise, learning professionals are finding themselves faced with an increasingly crucial question: How can the human aspect be maintained in today’s digital-enabled learning environment? The solution is not singling out learning methods. Whether learning should be led by humans or by digital platforms is no longer a question. The solution lies in the combination of both methods. Digital Learning Acceleration Digital learning has become an integral part of organizations in the modern…

There are thousands of scholarships out there. Below you will find many scholarships, most with general eligibility requirements. My goal is to share some lesser-known scholarships with my readers every Saturday. Don’t wait. Apply for these great scholarships today! And, if you missed the last Scholarship Saturday, check it out. There are scholarships there that are still open! You can also find scholarships on my other scholarship lists, such as scholarships with requirements based on your state, major, grade level, ethnicity, or religion. And, lastly, check out my list of scholarships with January deadlines.  Only brief information about each scholarship is listed. Therefore, you are encouraged to visit…

 Why Modern Organizations Need Adaptive Learning Corporate learning has spent years optimizing the wrong thing. Organizations have refined course catalogs, improved completion rates, expanded content libraries, and invested heavily in certifications. Learning platforms are more sophisticated than ever, content is more accessible than ever, and reporting is more detailed than ever. Yet despite all this progress, most organizations continue to struggle with persistent skills gaps, slow capability building, and weak knowledge retention. Employees complete courses but fail to apply what they learn. Managers see training activity without measurable performance improvement. Leaders question the return on learning investments. The issue is…