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You are here: Home / Scholarships / Jessie Koci Future Entrepreneurs Scholarship 2026 (Deadline: March 20, 2026) December 28, 2025 By The FinancialAidFinder Scholarship Team Who Can Apply: Building your own successful business requires great skill, ingenuity, and risk. While sometimes overlooked, higher education can be critical in order to develop a firm foundation to build a business on. Jessie Koci is a retired business owner, mother of two, and all-around get-it-done kind of person. This scholarship celebrates Jessie Koci’s achievements by seeking out others cut from a similar cloth who seek to carve their own path by starting their…

Will The New Year Bring Your Organization A New LMS? Is content creation taking much longer than expected? Are your SMEs completely excluded from the design process? Both of these are tell-tale signs that it might be time to start looking for a new training platform. This eBook showcases 13 red flags that you’ve outgrown your LMS, and how to find the right system that meets your evolving needs. eBook Release13 Critical Signs You’ve Outgrown Your Company LMS Discover key indicators that it’s time to upgrade your platform. Have You Outgrown Your LMS? The last thing any organization needs is…

Ideas With Impact And Meaning For Your Next CSR Activity Many of us are scrambling to take stock of the year that passed and put together next year’s bucket lists, vision boards, and resolutions. Why shouldn’t companies do the same? It’s time to reflect: Did we operate based on our core mission and values? Did we expand our contributions? How can we grow our positive impact in the next 12 months? To successfully and practically answer these questions, let’s turn to corporate social responsibility (CSR). This upcoming year is all about creating CSR strategies that maximize our contributions beyond our…

Jeff Bradbury is an author, podcaster, public speaker, creator of the TeacherCast Educational Network and father of the world famous #EduTriplets. Latest posts by Jeffrey D. Bradbury (see all) The 2025-2026 school year brought a wave of powerful AI-enhanced tools to Google Workspace for Education. These aren”t just shiny new features—they’re practical classroom tools designed to save you time, personalize learning, and unlock student creativity. Best of all? Most are free for educators and students. Now that 2026 is upon us, I am excited to share with you some of my favorite new features that can be used in your…

Tracking Email Performance For An LMS Campaign Learning Management Systems (LMSs) help you deliver courses, track learner progress, and manage digital training from one place. That’s why many teams try to track email performance for LMS campaigns early. Tracking performance is vital because these emails guide learners back into the training environment. It shows how learners respond to each message. You can spot where interest rises or drops, and confirm whether your calls to action bring users back to their lessons. In this article, I’ll show you how to track email performance for your LMS campaigns, so that you can…

Join our zero2eight Substack community for more discussion about the latest news in early care and education. Sign up now. Final rules for Texas’ private school voucher program recently clarified that families interested in sending their children to private pre-K could receive an estimated $10,800 per year, the same amount designated for most other participants.  But the benefit may not radically transform Texas’ early childhood learning landscape, as the students eligible for private pre-K services through the program will be limited to those who already qualify for free public pre-K. The state law that created the program earlier this year…

Jeff Bradbury is an author, podcaster, public speaker, creator of the TeacherCast Educational Network and father of the world famous #EduTriplets. Latest posts by Jeffrey D. Bradbury (see all) TL:DR Key Takeaways The 2025-2026 school year introduced powerful Google Workspace AI features for teachers, enhancing classroom experiences. Google Gemini serves as an AI teaching assistant, streamlining lesson planning and providing in-app support for Docs, Slides, and more. Custom Gems allow educators to create specialized AI tools tailored to their teaching needs and streamline lesson preparation. NotebookLM acts as a research assistant, helping users synthesize information from uploaded documents without bias…

Why QA In Higher Education Is Essential For Academics In today’s competitive higher education landscape, universities and academic publishers must uphold content credibility and trust. As the global eLearning market is projected to reach $840.11 billion by 2030, the demand for robust QA services in education is rapidly increasing. Why Academic Integrity Demands Robust QA The rise of digital learning and AI tools has introduced new challenges to maintaining academic integrity. Prevalence Of Academic Misconduct According to the International Center for Academic Integrity, 65–75% of undergraduates admit to cheating at least once, while 62% have cheated on written assignments. These…

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 December deadlines.  Only brief information about each scholarship is listed. Therefore, you are encouraged to visit…

Get stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 Newsletter For nearly two decades, Scott Kern has worked to make history feel more alive for Newark students. He does so through close readings of Fredrick Douglass’ Fourth of July speech or, most recently, by weaving artificial intelligence tools into his classroom. Kern, the AI innovation lead and history department chair at North Star Academy’s Washington Park High School, teaches AP U.S. history to ninth and 11th graders. He joined North Star in 2007 and has spent the last decade at the charter network’s Washington Park…