Per Scholas Rings Nasdaq Closing Bell, Celebrating 30 Years of Workforce Innovation
Per Scholas marked its 30th anniversary with a significant milestone—ringing the Nasdaq Closing Bell on February 26, 2025. This honor underscores the organization’s impact in developing a skilled tech workforce. Chief Revenue Officer Caitlyn Brazill led the ceremony at Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square, joined by more than 50 Per Scholas leaders, technologists, and supporters, reflecting on three decades of driving economic mobility through tuition-free tech training.
Since its founding, Per Scholas has equipped over 30,000 individuals with the skills and certifications needed to excel in technology careers. The organization’s commitment to closing the tech skill gap has not only transformed lives but also strengthened businesses by connecting them with highly trained, job-ready talent.
“The Nasdaq bell symbolizes innovation and opportunity—values that Per Scholas champions every day,” said Brazill. “This moment reaffirms our mission to expand access to tech careers and fuel economic growth through talent development.”
As Per Scholas looks ahead, it remains focused on scaling its impact, fostering industry partnerships, and driving inclusive innovation in the workforce.
