NEW YORK, July 30 -- The Association of Executive Search and Leadership Consultants issued the following news release: * * * Aesc Launches AI Audit & Optimization to Boost Executive Search Firm Efficiency AI Audit & Optimization Helps Executive Search Firms Integrate AI to Reduce Costs and Search Speed - AESC Learning & Development, the professional development arm of the Association of Executive Search & Leadership Consultants, has today launched a new program for executive search firms that audits existing integrations and optimizes use  more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 29 -- The American Bankruptcy Institute issued the following news release: * * * Alternatives for Third-Party Releases After Purdue, Gaming and Liquor Distress, Diocesan Bankruptcy Cases and More to Be Discussed at ABI's 2026 Southwest Bankruptcy Conference Sept. 9-10 ABI's 2026 Southwest Bankruptcy Conference is set to be held Sept. 9-10 at the Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas in Las Vegas. Experienced practitioners and regional judges will present information-packed sessions on a variety of topics, including tracks f more PR

WASHINGTON, July 29 [Category: Health Care] -- Ascension, a faith-based healthcare organization, posted the following news release: * * * Ascension Saint Alexius recognized with the Emergency Nurses Association Lantern Award * The Emergency Department at Ascension Saint Alexius has been recognized with the Emergency Nurses Association's (ENA) 2026 Lantern Award for demonstrating excellence in leadership, practice, education, advocacy and research performance. The award serves as a symbol of the entire emergency department's commitment to qu more PR

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- The Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards issued the following news release on July 28, 2026: * * * CFP Board Appoints Recognized Professional Association Leader Liz Lacey as Managing Director, Professional Practice CFP Board today announced the appointment of Elizabeth (Liz) S. Lacey as Managing Director, Professional Practice, an enterprise leadership role responsible for advancing CFP Board's professional standards and practitioner ecosystem. In this role, Lacey will provide strategic oversight of CFP Boar more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachussetts, July 23 -- Education Next, an academic journal and magazine that says it focuses on K-12 education policy, reform, and research, posted the following commentary by Liz Cohen, vice president of policy at 50CAN: * * * Do Students Still Need to Learn Calculus? A new book says no. Here's why that's wrong. - In his new book Aftermath, Ted Dintersmith joins a growing chorus of policy wonks, researchers, and advocates who say that the age of calculus is behind us and that future math education should focus entirely on s more PR

NEW YORK, July 29 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * South Sudan: Abuse of Civilians in Western Equatoria * * South Sudan's army, opposition forces, and their respective allied militias abused residents and caused much of the population to flee during fighting in 2025 in Nagero County, Western Equatoria. * Civilians have returned to Nagero town and environs, but continue to live in fear, and the government has continued to limit aid access into Nagero County as in other conflict-affected area more PR

NEW YORK, July 29 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF Urges Education Department to Abandon Rule Eliminating Crucial Regulations for Equity Assistance Centers * On July 24, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) submitted a public comment to the U.S. Department of Education in strong opposition to a newly proposed rule to rescind the Equity Assistance Center (EAC) Program regulations. The promise of Brown v. Board of Education was that Black students would no longer be subject to more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 29 [Category: Health Care] -- The MetroHealth System posted the following news release: * * * MetroHealth Emergency Departments Earn Lantern Awards * The MetroHealth System is proud to announce its four emergency departments earned the prestigious ENA Lantern Award(r) from the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA). The award recognizes emergency departments that demonstrate excellence and innovation in nursing leadership, clinical practice, education, advocacy and research. MetroHealth's Main Campus emergency department  more PR

TUCSON, Arizona, July 29 -- Research Corporation for Science Advancement issued the following news: * * * RCSA Names Stacy Pigott as Communications Director Research Corporation for Science Advancement has named Stacy Pigott as its new communications director. Pigott will lead RCSA's strategic communications program, including media relations, digital strategy, and organizational storytelling to broaden the foundation's visibility and impact. Pigott brings nearly two decades of experience in science communication, higher education, and jour more PR

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Americans United for Separation of Church and State issued the following news: * * * Ryan Walters' unpopular agenda of state-forced religion still advancing in Oklahoma public schools Oklahomans United for Separation of Church and State - a coalition of organizations advocating for public education and religious freedom - on Monday released a new report that demonstrates how Ryan Walters may no longer be state superintendent of public instruction, but his unpopular agenda of state-forced religion is still being advance more PR

NEW YORK, July 28 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * Students, professors, and experts raise grave concerns about 2025's SB 37 ahead of Texas Senate hearing * AUSTIN, Texas - Today, ahead of the first interim hearing of the Texas Senate Committee on Higher Education, a group of current students, educators, and advocates shared grave concerns about the state's reign of terror over Texas public colleges and universities. "Censorship doesn't always begin by banning ideas. Som more PR