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Albertville Board of Education Approves Policy Changes to Help Teachers

By Stefante Randall Published: Sep. 22, 2021 at 10:08 PM EDT|Updated: 14 hours ago   ALBERTVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) – Throughout the pandemic, teaching has happened inside and outside of classrooms. …. Another change, new vendors teachers can use for school supplies. “They love Amazon and wanted Amazon to be added to purchase instructional supplies, and currently, we use … Continue reading “Albertville Board of Education Approves Policy Changes to Help Teachers”

N.H.’s ‘Education Freedom Accounts’ Program Partners With National Firm To Administer Money

New Hampshire Public Radio | By Ethan DeWitt – New Hampshire Bulletin Published September 14, 2021 at 10:48 AM EDT New Hampshire’s new program allowing eligible families to pay for private school expenses using public funds continues to see unexpectedly high take-up. This story was originally published by New Hampshire Bulletin. Now, as the state gears up to … Continue reading “N.H.’s ‘Education Freedom Accounts’ Program Partners With National Firm To Administer Money”

Digital Wallets Move Savvy School Administrators to the Head of the Class

Digital wallet technology has become very popular with consumers who have warmed to the idea of being able to complete purchases easily and quickly via a software-based system that securely stores payment information and passwords for numerous payment methods and websites. Also very appealing is the fact it can be used in conjunction with mobile payment systems, … Continue reading “Digital Wallets Move Savvy School Administrators to the Head of the Class”

Meet The Disruptors: Jamie Rosenberg Of ClassWallet On The Three Things You Need To Shake Up Your Industry

If you’re not failing, you’re failing: Stretching yourself beyond your comfort zone gets you where you need to be. Asa part of our series about business leaders who are shaking things up in their industry, I had the pleasure of interviewing Jamie Rosenberg, The CEO of ClassWallet. Jamie Rosenberg, the founder, and CEO of ClassWallet … Continue reading “Meet The Disruptors: Jamie Rosenberg Of ClassWallet On The Three Things You Need To Shake Up Your Industry”

New Hampshire’s Department of Education Picks ClassWallet to Administer its ReKINDling Curiosity Program

Innovative Program to Use Federal Funds to Help Children Attend Summer Camp Programs in Order to Shake Off Social, Emotional and Mental Stresses Caused by COVID-19 Disruptions MIAMI and CONCORD, N.H., April 13, 2021 – The State of New Hampshire’s Department of Education has selected Miami-based ClassWallet to administer its highly innovative ReKINDling Curiosity Program. The program … Continue reading “New Hampshire’s Department of Education Picks ClassWallet to Administer its ReKINDling Curiosity Program”

ClassWallet Is Now An Accredited SOC 2 Type II Compliant Service Provider

What does this mean, and how does it affect you? SOC stands for “System and Organization Controls.” It is a series of standards designed to measure how well a given service organization conducts and regulates clients’ data regarding services, operations, and compliance. The AICPA (American Institute of CPAs) defines and manages the standards that comprise … Continue reading “ClassWallet Is Now An Accredited SOC 2 Type II Compliant Service Provider”

ClassWallet Unveils Expense Tool For School Maintenance

Miami-based FinTech ClassWallet has grown its classroom expense management offering to help with the requirements of custodial and maintenance workers in primary and secondary schools, according to a Monday (Jan. 25) announcement. “We’re making it easier for school employees charged with maintaining school facilities to obtain the supplies they need while automating the reconciliation of … Continue reading “ClassWallet Unveils Expense Tool For School Maintenance”

The Education Report: ClassWallet to Distribute “Strong Families, Strong Students” Initiative Funds In Idaho to Low Income Families

OCTOBER 19, 2020 / PRNEWSWIRE – ClassWallet has been awarded a contract from the State of Idaho and the Idaho State Board of Education to help distribute close to $50 million in funds for its ‘Strong Families, Strong Students Initiative’ to families for their remote learning needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Funds for the initiative … Continue reading “The Education Report: ClassWallet to Distribute “Strong Families, Strong Students” Initiative Funds In Idaho to Low Income Families”

ClassWallet Powers Oklahoma Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Fund

“Low-income Enid families can receive up to $1,500 in funds for school supplies, tutoring and technology needs as more schools turn to distance learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of its Digital Wallet program, the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Fund will provide grants to up to 5,000 families statewide at or below the poverty … Continue reading “ClassWallet Powers Oklahoma Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Fund”

PaymentsSource: Coronavirus, Data Security Changing How Teachers Handle Classroom Expenses

By Kate Fitzgerald August 31, 2020 When the coronavirus pandemic forced teachers and students to move classroom learning online this year, school districts and educators suddenly face a raft of challenges around handling new expenses for tools needed for cyber education. Many schools are still improvising ways to authorize and reimburse teachers for online learning … Continue reading “PaymentsSource: Coronavirus, Data Security Changing How Teachers Handle Classroom Expenses”

The Card Networks and Open Banking; Crypto Platform Joins Mastercard Network

The Card Networks and Open Banking; Crypto Platform Joins Mastercard Network and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/20/20 Cryptocurrency platform Wirex has become the first such entity to obtain a principal membership in the Mastercard network. The move comes as Mastercard Inc. announced an expansion of its cryptocurrency program, which aims to make it easier for … Continue reading “The Card Networks and Open Banking; Crypto Platform Joins Mastercard Network”

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