'A Dream Come True': First Class Of Okaloosa Students To Graduate Online High School Read the article.
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State Of The City: Mayor Tom Barrett Shares Vision for Milwaukee, Includes Career Online High School. "I’m proud to announce that this year, the library is launching Career Online High School...Thank you to the Milwaukee Library Foundation for supporting important programs like this one." Read the article.
Chipotle, McDonald’s find programs reduce turnover. Brands are increasingly reaping rewards from employee education benefit such as Career Online High School. View article.
Hilton Bets on Employee High School Diploma Program. Other companies that have worked with Cengage, like McDonald’s and Walmart, report that they have seen improvements in retention rates, along with increased employee approval. Go to article....
Huffington Post interview with College for America cites Walmart’s COHS as an example for other organizationsThis week, Cengage received mention in a Huffington Post article ...
Inside Higher Ed says McDonald's Archways to Opportunity program includes "unusual features" Last week, digital media company Inside Higher Ed published an article on McDonald’s Archways to Opportunity program, which it calls an “unusual approach to tuition assistance.” Go to article.
McDonald’s and Career Online High School award 100 high school diplomas. Amid political pressures to raise federal minimum wages and create more US-based jobs, multinational companies like McDonald’s have stepped up to the plate to address an issue that impacts communities everywhere: low high school graduation rates. Go to article.
The Sun Sentinal covers State of Florida's launch of Career Online High School in libraries across the state. View article.
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Press Releases
Checkers & Rally’s Expands Education Benefits; Offers Employees the Opportunity to Earn an Accredited High School Diploma and Learn English
Employees at corporate-owned locations of the national drive-thru restaurant franchise can now earn a diploma and entry-level workforce certificate through Career Online High School and access English language learning TAMPA, Fla. – August 7, 2020 — Checkers & Rally’s Restaurants, an iconic and innovative drive-thru restaurant chain known for its exceptional value, people-first attitude and “Crazy Good Food,” has announced an expansion of the ed2go Career Onli...
READ MORESmart Horizons Career Online Education Partners with InStride to Help Working Adults Earn Their H.S. Diplomas in Advance of Pursuing College Degrees
February 18, 2020 – Fort Lauderdale, FL & Los Angeles, CA – Through a new partnership between InStride, the premier global provider of strategic enterprise education, and Smart Horizons Career Online Education (SHCOE), the world’s first accredited online school district, companies can now offer their employees the opportunity to pursue their high school diplomas and matriculate into postsecondary programs. By re-engaging working adults into the educational system, companies can better ...
READ MOREEdmentum Launches EdOptions Career Academy in Partnership with Smart Horizons Career Online Education
Edmentum Expands its High School Offerings to Include Accredited Career Training Courses for Older Youth and At-Risk Students Minneapolis June 26, 2019 – Edmentum, a global leader and the original pioneer in online teaching and learning programs, announced a new partnership today with READ MORE
Kent District Library Delivers Program to Give Residents Access to Accredited High School Diplomas
Kent District Library is the First Public Library System in the State of Michigan to Offer Career Online High School to Help Adults Earn a High School Diploma GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. and FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – May 22, 2019 – Residents in Kent County now have the opportunity to obtain their high school diploma from their local public library. Kent District Library offers Career Online High School from Gale, a Cengage company, making it the first public library syste...
READ MORECalifornia State Library Expands Partnership, Tripling Investment in Career Online High School
California State Library increases funding in Career Online High School to help residents earn a high school diploma SACRAMENTO, Calif. and FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – February 7, 2018 – The California State Library is expanding its partnership with Career Online High School – provided by Gale, a Cengage company, signing a three-year agreement to continue and broaden the program, which since 2015 has enabled California public libraries to offer qualified residents t...
READ MOREFlorida Public Libraries Celebrate Major Milestone with More Than 300 Adults Graduating from Career Online High School
Career Online High School helps Florida residents achieve their career and educational dreams FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – January 3, 2018 – Gale, a Cengage company, today announced that more than 300 adults have graduated from Career Online High School through Florida public libraries since the pilot program launched in 2015. Career Online High School provides qualifying Florida residents the opportunity to earn a free, private, accredited high school diploma. The pr...
READ MORECareer Online High School Partners with Hilton to Offer Free High School Diploma and Career Training to Employees
Career Online High School program provides access to accredited high school diploma and career certificate BOSTON and Mclean, Va., November 13, 2017 — Cengage, an education and technology company, has partnered with Hilton to offer U.S. Team Members the opportunity to earn accredited high school diplomas and career certificates. Offered through Hilton’s employee education assistance program, Career Online High School (COHS) is designed to reengage adults in educat...
READ MORECareer Online High School and Texas Public Libraries Offer Residents Access to Accredited High School Diplomas
Career Online High School now offered at five public libraries across the state, in the cities of Dallas, Houston, Frisco, Grapevine and Sulphur Springs Five Texas libraries have partnered with Gale, a leading provider of library resources and a Cengage company, to offer residents the opportunity to earn a high school diploma and career certificate at public libraries across the state. Qualifying Texas adults can enroll in Career Online High School starting today ...
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Coach Re-Engages Students in Education by Focusing on Individual Capabilities
Former teacher brings experience with at-risk youth and adaptive physical education to empower students For Academic Coach Kelley Newman, working with non-traditional high school students is what she’s prepared for her entire professional and academic career. She earned her...
READ MOREOur Vision for 2025
As part of our ongoing commitment to continuous improvement and transparency, we would like to share Smart Horizon Career Online Education’s strategic goals through 2025 with our valuable partners and friends like you. Since we opened our virtual doors, we've seen nearly 11...
READ MOREAcademic Coach Helps Students Overcome Educational and Other Traumas to Successfully Earn their High School Diplomas
As a former Educator, Counselor, and Child and Family Services Investigator, Shakerra Johnson knows all too well the forms of educational and personal trauma that can interfere with young people completing high school. Her Academic Coach career at Smart Horizons Career Online ...
READ MOREThrough Her Employer’s Tuition Benefits, Working Mother Finally Earns High School Diploma
For working adults, going back to school requires online flexibility and layers of support Carlene Wilson left high school 39 years ago at age 16 when she became a mother. Now at age 55, she beams, “I was most proud of showing my diploma to my daughters and my grandchildren b...
READ MOREKroger Partners with Career Online High School to Provide Online Education and Upskilling Opportunities for Nearly 500,000 Employees
Employees Gain Access to Accredited High School Diploma Program Kroger, America's largest grocery retailer, has partnered with Career Online High School to provide online education for Kroger’s nearly half a million employees. The program is offered through Kroger’s education...
READ MORECelebrating Over 10,000 Graduates!
SHCOE Congratulates the Ten Thousand Adults Now on the Path to Greater Educational and Career Opportunities We are excited to announce that Smart Horizons Career Online Education (SHCOE) recently celebrated its 10,000th graduate. More than ten thousand adults and older yout...
READ MOREAcademic Coach Spotlight: Former College Football Player Helps Students Achieve Their Academic Goals
Academic coach Waylon Slabach is a former college football long snapper. Like a kicker or a punter, he played at specific, high-pressure moments of the game. It was an underrated yet pivotal role helping his team succeed. Now, he uses the same skills—patience, tenacity, hard w...
READ MORETechnical College System of Georgia Selects Smart Horizons as Provider for High School Courses Required for the Career Plus HSE Program
Adults Without a High School Diploma Can Now Enroll in High School Courses and Combine them with College Credentials to earn a High School Equivalency (HSE) Credential FORT LAUDERDALE, FL—Smart Horizons Career Online Education (SHCOE) has been selected as the provider of hi...
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