YouScience Brightpath named a Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence: Best of 2025 winner
Award recognizes Brightpath’s impact on personalized college and career readiness in secondary education
AMERICAN FORK, Utah — January 28, 2026 — YouScience®, the leading education technology company transforming college and career readiness through its award-winning platform Brightpath, today announced that YouScience Brightpath has been named a winner in the Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence: Best of 2025 in the Secondary Education category.
The Best of 2025 Awards recognize educational technology products released or significantly enhanced in the past year that demonstrate exceptional impact in supporting teaching, learning, and education leadership. Winners are selected by a panel of industry experts and highlight solutions that are helping schools improve outcomes, streamline workflows, and better prepare students for what comes next.
In its official announcement, the Tech & Learning editorial team highlighted Brightpath’s impact, noting that “Counselors and students will appreciate Brightpath’s career and strengths profiling that helps personalize pathways and support future readiness planning. It’s not just getting information on careers, but an interest and skill inventory that connects students to paths to related careers.”
According to the Tech & Learning editorial team, “The awards brought a huge number of high-quality entries. Our panel of industry experts judged the winning products to be those that were most impactful in helping schools improve teaching and learning during 2025. Every winner should be really proud of their accomplishments—a well-deserved congratulations from the entire awards team.”
YouScience Brightpath stood out for its ability to help counselors and educators personalize college and career readiness through scientifically backed aptitude discovery, career exploration, and pathway planning—connecting students to meaningful next steps aligned to their strengths and interests.
“This recognition reinforces what we hear every day from educators—that students need more than interest surveys or generic pathways,” said Edson Barton, CEO and co-founder of YouScience. “Brightpath helps uncover students’ true aptitudes and connect them to educational and career pathways where they can thrive. We’re honored to be recognized by Tech & Learning for the impact this work is having in classrooms and communities across the country.”
We’re thrilled to have won this award. If you’d like to learn more about our award-winning product, visit our product page. You can read more about our success on the Tech & Learning website, in the regular newsletter and other promotional channels from the publication in the coming weeks.
About YouScience
YouScience® is the leading education technology company dedicated to empowering individuals with the data and credentials needed to succeed in school, career, and life. Its award-winning platform, Brightpath, is the only College & Career Readiness solution built for both compliance and impact–powered by scientifically backed aptitude discovery, industry-recognized certifications, and meaningful career connections. YouScience has served more than 13,400 educational institutions and millions of users nationwide, making it the preferred choice for individuals, parents, educators, and counselors to achieve real outcomes through education and career pathways.
