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Texas Education Agency Selects ClassWallet to Manage New Supplementary Special Education Services Program for Families of Students with Cognitive Disabilities Impacted by COVID-19

The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has selected Miami-based ClassWallet and its FamilyWallet product to manage its new Supplementary Special Education Services (SSES) program for families of students with significant cognitive disabilities and impacted by COVID-19 schooling disruptions. Under the program, established with $30 million in funds by Texas Governor Greg Abbott and the TEA, nearly 59,000 qualified students statewide are eligible to receive a…

ClassWallet Expands its Financial Spending Management Platform into School Maintenance and Custodial Market with MaintenanceWallet

Enables K-12 Maintenance Crews and Custodians to Purchase Supplies While Providing School Operations Managers with Complete Oversight via a Streamlined and Paperless Tool. Financial technology platform provider ClassWallet has expanded its popular classroom spending management platform to support the needs of K-12 school maintenance and custodial staff. Called MaintenanceWallet, the new financial solution enables school maintenance crews…

Upward Projects CEO Lauren Bailey addresses inclusion and supports workers through pandemic

Meet the innovative, inclusive and industry changing leaders of the 2021 NRN Power List. As CEO and co-founder of Upward Projects and its five concepts, Lauren Bailey has kept her finger on the pulse of the communities where her company operates. The Phoenix, Ariz.-based company is expanding its five brands — Postino WineCafe, Joyride Taco…

Brentwood Associates Recapitalizes MedBridge

Significant investment will support continued growth of digital patient and provider engagement solutions and expansion into new healthcare markets MedBridge, the industry-leading provider of patient engagement and clinical education solutions for healthcare professionals, today announced that Brentwood Associates has recapitalized the company. Brentwood plans to make significant investments to support continued organic growth, future acquisition…

Frog Street Approved by the Texas Education Agency for Proclamation 2021 Pre-Kindergarten Adoption

The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has approved Frog Street’s next generation of comprehensive curriculum, Frog Street Pre-K 2020, for the Proclamation 2021 Pre-K adoption. In addition to Frog Street Pre-K 2020 meeting 100% of the Texas Pre-Kindergarten guidelines, it received perfect scores in each of the 11 categories examined during the Texas Resource Review process, a…