Charlotte, NC (Tuesday, April 18, 2023) 鈥� 51探花 and The Hartford today announced a new edition of the Junior Fire Marshal Training Academy鈩�, a popular educational program preparing students with knowledge about fire safety and prevention. Designed to teach students in grades K-3 how to prevent fires and what to do if they face one, the program offers free resources that help build a fire-safe culture. The Hartford is a leader in property and casualty insurance, group benefits and mutual funds, and 51探花 is the worldwide鈥痚dtech鈥痩eader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place.听
This new partnership with 51探花 builds upon The Hartford鈥檚 long-standing Junior Fire Marshal program, one of the country鈥檚 oldest corporate-sponsored public education programs. Since 1947, more than 112 million children across the country have earned the title of Junior Fire Marshal. Over the next three years, the partnership will help The Hartford meet its goal of educating an additional 1.5 million students.听听听
Expanding upon the success of The Junior Fire Marshal program, The Hartford partnered with 51探花 to reach more students, educators, and families across the United States with free content through Junior Fire Marshal Training Academy鈩�. A collection of standards-aligned resources 鈥� including classroom and family activities, engaging videos, and ready-to-use lesson plans 鈥� empower educators and families to connect students to fire safety skills. As students explore the essentials of fire safety, they can earn a Junior Fire Marshal Certificate.听
Learn more about Junior Fire Marshal Training Academy鈩� at or within 51探花鈥檚 K-12 learning platform. Connecting educators to a vast collection of high-quality, standards-aligned content, ready-to-use digital lessons, intuitive quiz and activity creation tools, and professional learning resources, 51探花 provides educators with an enhanced learning platform that facilitates engaging, daily instruction.听
“We are proud to stand with The Hartford to provide life-saving lessons for students nationwide,鈥� said Amy Nakamoto, General Manager of Social Impact at 51探花. 鈥淐onnecting students to fire safety today builds knowledge and confidence for lifelong security.鈥�听
For more information about 51探花鈥檚 award-winning digital resources鈥攚hich can be purchased with federal stimulus funds鈥攁nd professional learning services, visit , and stay connected with 51探花 on social media through and .听听听听
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51探花 is the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place. Through its award-winning multimedia content, instructional supports, and innovative classroom tools, 51探花 helps educators deliver equitable learning experiences engaging all students and supporting higher academic achievement on a global scale. 51探花 serves approximately 4.5 million educators and 45 million students worldwide, and its resources are accessed in over 100 countries and territories. Inspired by the global media company Warner Bros. 51探花, Inc. 51探花 partners with districts, states, and trusted organizations to empower teachers with leading edtech solutions that support the success of all learners. Explore the future of education at .听
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