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15 startups selected for the inaugural AWS Education Accelerator

AWS Public Sector Blog

By leveraging AWS to develop the next generation of EdTech solutions, these startups aim to address education challenges such as student engagement, financial literacy, student health and well-being, upskilling, and operational inefficiencies. The platform houses the UK’s largest hub of support funds, scholarships, and grants for students.

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Optimizing the US mortgage market with AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

The UMBS makes up 70 percent of the total MBS market in the US and was established in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis to provide stability, liquidity, and resiliency in the US housing market. CSS delivers an industry-critical function and is regulated by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA).

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New AWS legacy transformation solution guide to identify, manage, and reduce legacy technology risk

AWS Public Sector Blog

Citizens expect public sector digital services to be as good as the online services they use every day to book travel, shop, or insure their cars. This approach can be used by in-house technology leaders or jointly with outsourced service providers. They also expect a high degree of resiliency and availability of those services.

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An Up and Down Experience: How One Library Used a Challenge To Educate Their Community About the Freedom To Read

Super Library Marketing

Built in 1928, the Telling Mansion now houses the Museum of American Porcelain Art. A few months ago, Patrick and the team at Willoughby-Eastlake launched a Banned Book Challenge. It felt right to involve the Willoughby-Eastlake libraries in the effort to combat book banning and to educate the public about the matter.” “To

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3 New (and Relatively Easy) Promotional Ideas for Increasing Your Circulation and Building Support of Your Library

Super Library Marketing

Photo courtesy Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library Maybe this is just a library thing, but practically every time I leave the house, I have a book in my hand. the airport, a car trip… I must take a book with me. David surveyed 945 people about their reading habits in December 2022 to gather book reading data.

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Plans Vs. Play Books

Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

In this podcast we hear from Brad Milliken who’s day-job is serving as an Emergency Management Specialist at the White House Operations Center. In this podcast we hear from Brad Milliken who’s day-job is serving as an Emergency Management Specialist at the White House Operations Center.

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Local Conduit Issuances of Affordable Housing Bonds in North Carolina: The Basics

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

North Carolina suffers from a lack of affordable housing options for low and moderate income households. In a May 2022 post , Tyler outlined many of the ways in which North Carolina’s local governments can aid the development of privately owned affordable housing.

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