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State Tipoffs Involving Arizona Newsletter for Monday October 28, 2024 ( 4 items )  

American Indian College Fund Statement on President Biden's Apology on Federal Boarding School Policy
DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 27 -- The American Indian College Fund issued the following statement on Oct. 25, 2024: President Biden issued a formal apology October 25 in Arizona for the U.S. government's role in forcing more than 60,000 American Indian and Alaska Native children into Indian boarding schools for a 150-year period that resulted in the deaths of nearly 1,000 students. This federal policy stripped Native American children of their language and culture to force their assimilation into Wh  more

University of Phoenix Issues White Paper Offering a Framework of Credit for Prior Learning in Graduate Degree Programs
PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 26 (TNSres) -- The University of Phoenix issued the following news release: * * * White paper describes how learning and experience assessments can support adult learners in credit mobility culture that encompasses graduate programs * * * University of Phoenix has released a new whitepaper, "Advancing Graduate Education Through Credit for Prior Learning: A Framework for Equity, Access, and Academic Success," by authors Ryan Williams, MM, MIS, senior manager, Operations  more

University of Phoenix Launches New Career-Focused Skill Pathways in Practical AI in the Workplace
PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 26 (TNSres) -- The University of Phoenix issued the following news release: * * * Innovative online modules designed to enhance AI skills and support ethical practices in the workplace * * * In response to the growing demand for AI skills in the workforce, University of Phoenix is excited to announce the launch of new career-focused skill pathways in Practical AI in the Workplace through its Professional Development Skills Center. According to the World Economic Forum  more

Wyo. Gov. Gordon: Wyoming Joins Idaho, Alaska in Support of Utah's Federal Public Lands Claim
CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Oct. 27 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release on Oct. 25, 2024: Governor Mark Gordon has announced that the State of Wyoming has filed an amicus brief in support of Utah on their federal public lands claims pending before the US Supreme Court. Wyoming joined with the states of Idaho and Alaska, as well as the Arizona Legislature in the Amicus. The Governor issued the following statement: "Federal ownership of unappropriated land negatively impa  more