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Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Compass Education, a statutory compliant and fully integrated school management system, has been named Gold Sponsor of The Education Awards 2026, reflecting its commitment to empowering Irish schools through streamlined operations, enhanced parental engagement, and actionable insights for educators. Trusted by over 5,000 schools worldwide, Compass combines more than 40 connected modules to simplify administration, improve efficiency, and support holistic school community wellbeing.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology in the Philippines has announced academic programme developments and partnerships. The institution advances education delivery and research capabilities through collaborations and curriculum enhancements.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Two professionals from San Diego State University in California have been recruited for a higher education leadership academy. The US-based institution's staff join a sector-wide programme developing executive capabilities for senior roles in university administration.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

UK-based Institute of Grocery Distribution is relaunching its student programme to address labour and skills gaps in the food industry. The organisation targets workforce development through structured education pathways connecting students with employment opportunities.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

A multi-year educational partnership will support florists across Ireland through structured training. The initiative delivers professional development and skills enhancement, addressing capability and sustainability requirements for floristry businesses in Ireland.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Northern Ireland has established a unified approach to capitalise on global AI opportunities. The UK region targets development across education, enterprise and public services to strengthen economic competitiveness and workforce capability.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Maynooth University has launched semiconductor business programmes addressing industry skills requirements. The Irish institution combines technical semiconductor knowledge with business strategy and innovation management capabilities for the growing sector.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Education sits at the heart of every thriving society, providing the foundation upon which individuals, communities, and economies are built. The sector's ability to adapt, attract investment, and forge meaningful partnerships speaks to its enduring relevance and ambition. As anticipation builds for the 2026 awards, the Education Awards 2026 are already drawing significant support, with 'SOLAS named Gold Sponsor of Education Awards 2026' signalling the strength of institutional commitment to celebrating outstanding achievement across the sector. It sets an encouraging tone for what promises to be a landmark year of recognition. Furthermore, 'AIB NI partners with Young Enterprise to deliver business education in northwest schools' demonstrates how financial and educational organisations can combine to deliver real impact at a community level. Partnerships of this kind are precisely the model the sector needs to broaden access and inspire the next generation. Lastly, 'LeMoyne-Owen College secures $500,000 FedEx investment for business education enhancement' reflects the growing appetite among major corporates to invest meaningfully in educational outcomes. It is a compelling example of private capital driving public good. These stories capture an education sector that is connected, ambitious, and well-supported. Explore each article to see the partnerships and investments shaping learning's next chapter.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

SOLAS Skills to Advance has been announced as Gold Sponsor of the Education Awards 2026, reinforcing Ireland's commitment to workforce transformation through accessible, accredited upskilling programmes.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Based in the US, LeMoyne-Owen College in Memphis has received $500,000 (€462,500) from FedEx to strengthen business education and career pathways. The Tennessee institution will use the investment to enhance curriculum, student support and employment connections.