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Press Release April 8, 2025

Per Scholas Announces New President Role, Promotes Chief Revenue Officer Caitlyn Brazill

Per Scholas today announced that Caitlyn Brazill has been promoted from Chief Revenue Officer to the newly established role of President, effective immediately. The move reflects Per Scholas’ commitment to accelerating its growing impact in technology workforce training across the nation.

Press Release April 4, 2025

Per Scholas Greater Cincinnati partners with Kentucky Career Center to open Satellite Campus in Covington

Press Release March 13, 2025

Per Scholas Los Angeles Celebrates Grand Opening and First In-Person Cohort Graduation, Expanding Access to High-Growth Tech Careers

Since launching in March 2023, the Per Scholas Los Angeles campus has trained over 300 learners, equipping them with critical tech skills such as IT Support, Cybersecurity, and Software Engineering.

Press Release January 31, 2025

Per Scholas Appoints New Chief Operating Officer to Accelerate Mission-Driven Initiatives

National nonprofit Per Scholas has appointed a new Chief Operating Officer to their National Leadership Team. Tamara Johnson, previously Per Scholas Chief of Staff, continues her career with the nonprofit in this new role with a wealth of experience in nonprofit leadership and operational management, ready to further the organization's mission of building a more equitable workforce.

Press Release January 24, 2025

Per Scholas Buffalo Celebrates Inaugural Graduating Cohort

After opening its doors to the city of Buffalo, NY, in August 2024, Per Scholas, a national nonprofit dedicated to advancing economic mobility through rigorous and no-cost technology training, today proudly celebrates the graduation of its first Buffalo-based cohort of aspiring tech professionals.

Press Release December 16, 2024

Social Finance Partners with Per Scholas to Offer Living Expense Loans to Learners

The Zero Percent Loan program helps participants to cover living expenses with support from Social Finance, a grantee of the Google Career Certificates Fund.

Press Release November 22, 2024

Per Scholas Honored in New York Times Communities Fund Annual Holiday Giving Campaign

Per Scholas has been selected as a beneficiary of The New York Times Communities Fund holiday giving campaign to help support its mission to drive equity and opportunity in the ever-advancing technology landscape by unlocking the untapped potential of individuals, uplifting communities, and meeting the needs of employers through rigorous tech training.

Press Release August 27, 2024

Per Scholas Expands Tech Training to Buffalo

The launch of the new Buffalo campus represents a pivotal moment in the efforts to bridge the digital skills gap and foster economic growth in the community.

Press Release June 26, 2024

Per Scholas Expands Tech Training to Kansas City

Per Scholas has launched a new campus in Kansas City, joining Great Jobs KC, the leading workforce development program in Kansas City, to provide holistic information technology training and career development opportunities. This strategic alliance marks a significant milestone in addressing the growing demand for skilled IT professionals in the Kansas City region.

Press Release June 21, 2024

Michael Terrell, Per Scholas Senior Managing Director, and Edwin Harris II, Per Scholas Manager, Business Solutions, Connect with NAVEX for Juneteenth

On Juneteenth, Michael Terrell, Per Scholas Senior Managing Director, and Edwin Harris II, Per Scholas Manager, Business Solutions, connected with NAVEX to discuss Per Scholas' history, mission, and commitment to diversity in tech.