News & Press

News May 15, 2025

Per Scholas Hosts Virtual Panel on Data Center Workforce Trends Featuring Experts from TEKsystems and Microsoft

The panel, Data Centers in Demand: Workforce Trends & Talent Pipelines, featured expert insights from TEKsystems and Microsoft. The event brought together leading voices in the data center industry for an engaging virtual conversation about the future of tech infrastructure and talent development.

Blog May 12, 2025

Debugging Your Mind: Mental Health Tips for Tech Learners

Explore essential mental health tips for tech learners facing stress, burnout, and impostor syndrome. Boost your resilience with practical strategies and technology insights.

Press Coverage May 9, 2025

Closing the Skills Gap: How Per Scholas and Social Finance Are Transforming Workforce Access with Living Expense Support

A recent article from Workshift titled “Want to Close the Skills Gap? Cover Living Expenses, Not Just Tuition” explores this critical gap and highlights how to improve outcomes for learners and employers alike.

Press Coverage April 28, 2025

Empowering Future Cybersecurity Professionals: Our Feature in Cisco’s Spotlight on Per Scholas and Splunk

We’re proud to be featured in Cisco’s latest blog, highlighting our partnership with Splunk to open doors to cybersecurity careers. Together, we’re providing tuition-free training and certifications that empower individuals from underserved communities to launch thriving careers in tech.

Blog April 23, 2025

Funding the Future: How Strategic Investment Expands Access to Tech Training

Technology is essential for business operations and growth, but possessing the right tools alone isn't sufficient. While companies can adopt cloud platforms or AI solutions, finding skilled professionals to manage and innovate with them is the real challenge. As the tech industry evolves, a significant opportunity gap excludes many from life-changing careers. Read more...

Press Coverage April 21, 2025

Per Scholas Featured in McKinsey & Company’s “New at McKinsey” Blog

We're proud to be featured in McKinsey & Company's New at McKinsey blog, which highlights how our organization is leading the way in helping learners not only gain technical skills, but also master essential soft skills for career success.

Blog April 16, 2025

Smart Money Moves: Advice from a CFO for Career Changers

Per Scholas CFO, Pam Kingpetcharat, is a resource for our career changers. She bases her advice and guidance on practical experience and empathy for each learner. Hear from Pam about smart money moves you can make if you’re considering a career change.

Blog April 11, 2025

Guided by Vision: The Leaders Empowering Tech’s Next Generation

At Per Scholas, the work we do is fueled by passionate leaders who ensure that learners and alumni across the country have access to the opportunities they deserve, and empower them to thrive in their tech careers. Among those leading the charge are Jackie Anderson and Claire Cuno, whose work behind the scenes is shaping the future for thousands of individuals striving for careers in tech. Read more...

Blog April 10, 2025

How Financial Literacy Fuels Economic Mobility

Economic mobility refers to the ability of individuals or families to improve their economic status over time, either within their lifetime or across generations, often measured by changes in income and wealth. Regardless of background, anyone can build wealth based on skills, abilities, and efforts. Read more...

Press Release April 4, 2025

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