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Empowering Global Scholars: Verto Education Highlights Madison Altenbach's Achievements with Presidential Scholarship
Verto Education celebrates a new semester, highlighting Madison Altenbach's achievements and Presidential Scholarship. Her role in Verto's Marketing Department will enhance its social media presence, showcasing Verto's commitment to accessible, transformative education for diverse talents. - February 16, 2024 - Verto Education
7C Agency Partnering with Notre Dame High School in Support of the Special Olympics
The 7C Agency team donated $1,000 to Notre Dame High School's Special Olympics Polar Plunge Fundraiser. - February 15, 2024 - 7C Agency, Inc.
Cal Coast Cares Foundation Application Period Now Open for 2024 Student Scholarships
Over $185,000 in student scholarships to be awarded this year. - February 14, 2024 - California Coast Credit Union
Safe Rx Releases 3rd Party Validated Prevention and Economic Impact Model for Government and Prevention Community Customer Programming
Safe Rx® today announced the launch of VIDA™, its third-party validated prevention and economic impact model for use in customer prevention programming. Branded VIDA™, an acronym for “Vial Impact Data Analysis” and Spanish for “life,” the model is used for... - February 14, 2024 - Safe Rx
NACCE Acquires SkillPointe to Connect Students to Community College Programs and Help Solve the Skills Gap
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) announced today its acquisition of SkillPointe, a technology platform that connects students to community college programs for high-earning careers. Founders of SkillPointe agreed to donate the technology platform, valued at over $6 million, to NACCE, which is a national leader in entrepreneurship education in community colleges. - February 14, 2024 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Providing Indiana K-12 Computer Science Teachers Free Professional Development & CodeHS Pro License Scholarships
From coding bootcamps to 2-hour workshops, Indiana educators have a wide range of opportunities to level up their programming knowledge this year. - February 09, 2024 - CodeHS
Ink-a-Dink Bookstore Gives Back with the 2023 James Patterson Holiday Bookstore Bonus Award
Ink-a-Dink, an online children’s bookstore founded by author, editor, and Girls’ Life magazine book reviewer Kim Childress, is an honored recipient of the James Patterson Holiday Bookstore Bonus Award. - February 07, 2024 - Childress Ink
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Rea Farms
Best Brains Learning Centers continues to grow its presence in the Charlotte area as Best Brains Rea Farms prepares to open its doors on Friday, February 9. Husband and wife team Sweta and Niraj Banshal, owners of Best Brains Fort Mill, are excited to bring their leadership to students in the Rea... - February 07, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
BJ’s Wholesale Club Named Presenting Sponsor of 18th Annual NECC 5K Walk/Run for Autism
The New England Center for Children® (NECC®), a global leader in education and research for children with autism, has announced that BJ’s Wholesale Club will serve as the presenting sponsor of the 18th Annual NECC 5K Walk/Run for Autism. The NECC 5K Walk/Run for Autism presented by... - February 07, 2024 - The New England Center for Children
Index of Excellence in STEM Education Compares U.S. Students to Global Competition
Analyzes Student Performance in STEM-related Global Academic Competitions; China Dominates. - February 07, 2024 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
New STEM Lyceums Webinar on Careers in Sports
High school students are invited to watch the video recording. - February 03, 2024 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
CEE to Host Northern Virginia Teacher Meet-Up
This event will provide a space for Northern Virginia educators to gain information to take back into their classrooms. - February 01, 2024 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Allen East
Best Brains Learning Centers network of DFW area locations further expands as Best Brains Allen – East prepares to open on Friday, February 2. Co-owners Mia Chen and Nate Gao have been working with the Franchise Success team for over a year to make their dream of learning center ownership a... - January 26, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Aubrey South
Best Brains Learning Centers network of DFW area locations continues to expand as Best Brains Aubrey – South prepares to open on Friday, January 19. Co-owners Chandu Maganti and Anu Nalajala have been working diligently for many months to prepare the company’s first Aubrey center to... - January 19, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Scarborough - Town Centre
Best Brains Learning Centers wishes to congratulate Rajesh Naidu a on their upcoming Grand Opening for Best Brains Scarborough Town Centre. This will be the company’s first location in the Scarborough area, with more locations planned for the coming year. Best Brains Scarborough continues to... - January 19, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Pflugerville
Pflugerville, TX, January 16th, 2024: Best Brains Learning Centers congratulates partners Ravalika Vajinapally, Hyndhavi Ravula, Avinash Kandukuri, and Sri Tarun Davuluri on their upcoming Grand Opening of the newest Austin-area location – Best Brains Pflugerville. This is the first location... - January 19, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Plainfield North
Best Brains Learning Centers continues to grow in the Chicagoland area as Best Brains Plainfield North prepares to open on Friday, January 19. Sujata Bose, owner of Best Brains Naperville (Mall of India) will be expanding her portfolio with this new center, which will be serving the Plainfield and... - January 15, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Cambridge South
Best Brains Learning Centers wishes to congratulate Phaneedra and Kalyani Meka on their upcoming Grand Opening for Best Brains Cambridge – South. This will be the company’s first location in the Cambridge area, with more locations planned for the coming year. Best Brains Cambridge -... - January 15, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Etobicoke Albion & Finch
Best Brains Learning Centers wishes to congratulate Bhavin and Dhara Parekh owners of Best Brains Etobicoke – Albion & Finch on their upcoming Grand Opening. This will be the company’s first location in Etobicoke, with more locations planned for 2025. Best Brains Etobicoke –... - January 11, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Mon Ethos Pro Support Champions Youth Development with V.I. Pride Little League Sponsorship
Mon Ethos Pro Support (MEPSVI) has announced its sponsorship of the V.I. Pride Little League for the 2024 season, continuing its commitment to the U.S. Virgin Islands community. This initiative, led by founder David Whitaker, will provide the young athletes with new uniforms and equipment and introduce an engaging new mascot to represent the team's spirit. Emphasizing community support and youth development, MEPSVI seeks to encourage local engagement and celebrate the sporting talent. - January 10, 2024 - Mon Ethos Pro Support, LLC (MEPSVI)
Spencer Savings Bank Donates $15,000 to Help Lyndhurst School Recover from Fire
Spencer Savings Bank donated $15,000 to Lyndhurst Board of Education to rebuild Washington Elementary School after a fire destroyed a classroom, enabling the purchase of new equipment. - January 05, 2024 - Spencer Savings Bank
Manar E. Ettayem Featured as a VIP in the Winter Issue of P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Manar E. Ettayem of Tampa, Florida, will be featured in the winter issue of P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Magazine for her outstanding contributions and great success in the field of education. About Manar E. Ettayem Manar Ettayem is a highly accomplished... - January 03, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
NJ MED Celebrates 11th Annual World Top 20 Education Rankings for 2023
NJ MED, a Special Consultative Status member of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), provides annual international rankings of the top 20 education systems out of 209 nations. - December 30, 2023 - New Jersey Minority Educational Development
Marta Febos Selected as a Woman of the Month for November 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Marta Febos of Parlin, New Jersey, has been chosen as a Woman of the Month for November 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Marta Febos Marta Febos is a retired teacher,... - December 14, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Roland A. Gibson Selected as a Lifetime Featured Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Roland A. Gibson of Littleton, Massachusetts, has been selected as a Lifetime Featured Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Education. About Roland A. Gibson Roland Gibson is an educational consultant... - December 13, 2023 - Strathmore Worldwide
New Children’s Book Aims to Remove Stigma of Diabetes
“Dancing With Diabetes” offers hope to children with diabetes, while also opening up dialogue and paving a way towards compassion and understanding. - December 06, 2023 - Bublish
Fall in Love with "Penelope and Macaroni"
A children’s book about a girl living in a house with her horse… based on a semi-true story. - December 06, 2023 - Penelope and Macaroni
Dementia Society of America Announces Design Competition for Life-Saving Wearable Identification
National Competition Focuses on Elopement and Critical Wandering - December 01, 2023 - Dementia Society of America
Free Today, a New Release from The Oaklea Press That Purports to Reveal the Origin of the Universe
The Kindle edition of a new release from The Oaklea Press is free to download today, November 29, 2023. The book’s author references the outcomes of a series of quantum physics experiments and the findings by consciousness researchers at the University Medical School to show that together they reveal the origin of the universe. - November 29, 2023 - The Oaklea Press
Raymond Arroyo to Headline 2023 Authentic Leadership Foundation Event in Dallas
The Authentic Leadership Foundation announces Raymond Arroyo as the keynote speaker for its "Bring Out The Greatness! 2023" fundraiser in Dallas on December 4, 2023. Arroyo, a celebrated journalist and New York Times Bestselling author, is recognized for his work with Fox News and EWTN News. His multifaceted career spans journalism, producing, and authoring children's literature. His alignment with the Foundation's focus on youth, virtue, and authentic leadership makes him an ideal speaker for t - November 16, 2023 - Authentic Leadership Foundation
Della Christine Watson Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Della Christine Watson of Paducah, Texas, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Della Christine Watson Della Christine Watson is a... - November 09, 2023 - Strathmore Worldwide
Della Christine Watson Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Della Christine Watson of Paducah, Texas, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Della Christine Watson Della Christine Watson is a... - November 07, 2023 - Strathmore Who's Who
Authentic Leadership Foundation Honors Annie and Scott Powell at Upcoming "Bring Out the Greatness! 2023" Event
Annie & Scott Powell will be honored with the ALF Authentic Leader Award at the "Bring Out the Greatness! 2023" event for their work with Camp Wojtyla. Their dedication to youth leadership through faith and adventure, and their personal journey of resilience, embody true authentic leadership. - November 07, 2023 - Authentic Leadership Foundation
Rawson Saunders School Joins New LD Education Association
Rawson Saunders School is a founding school of the Association of LD Schools (ALDS), a new non-profit, private school organization that serves students with learning differences such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, and executive dysfunction. - November 03, 2023 - Rawson Saunders School
LUCA.ai Launches Its Revolutionary Learning Platform That Uses AI to Help Dyslexic Readers Thrive
LUCA.ai, a revolutionary AI learning platform, has launched a new platform to assist dyslexic readers in learning how to read. This AI-powered solution uses generative AI and automated speech recognition to provide personalized reading and interventions for each reader. The platform caters to readers of all ages and skill levels. Founded by Scott Sosso, whose personal experience with dyslexia inspired this initiative, LUCA.ai addresses the lack of support for dyslexic students and empowers them. - November 02, 2023 - LUCA
Exciting Partnership Announcement: Endeavor Communications Teams Up with Bark
Endeavor Communications is delighted to announce their partnership with Bark, a leading online safety solution for families. Bark's technology safeguards children while respecting their privacy by monitoring smartphone activity and promptly alerting parents to potential concerns. - October 31, 2023 - Endeavor Communications
The New England Center for Children Announces New Board Leadership, Appointments
The New England Center for Children® (NECC®), a global leader in autism education and research, announced the election of Elizabeth Wetherbee Klein to Chair the Board of Directors and Laura Dudley, PhD, BCBA-D, LABA, to serve as Vice Chair. In addition, two new directors were added: David... - October 28, 2023 - The New England Center for Children
Dr. Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers Chosen as an Honored Member by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Dr. Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers of Tinton Falls, New Jersey has selected as an Honored Member by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers After more than... - October 25, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Speak Up For Kids Launches the Life Skills Portal, Empowering Foster Youth
Speak Up For Kids, a leading nonprofit organization committed to advocating for abused, neglected, and abandoned children, is proud to announce the launch of the Life Skills Portal. This innovative resource is a testament to their dedication to improving the lives of foster youth by providing them... - October 20, 2023 - Speak Up for Kids
A New Book That Helps Kids Understand the Power of Change: There Will Always Be
Dr. Gayatri Raina Releases Children's Book Book: There Will Always Be Sudden changes and transitions can be hard for children. Moving, a loss, parents going to work, etc., are experiences many kids face and yet find it hard to find the social emotional tools they need to deal with such situations. - October 19, 2023 - Gayatri Raina
Cal Coast Cares Foundation Educator Grants Application Deadline Extended
The Cal Coast Cares Foundation has extended the deadline for 2023 grant applications. Local educators now have through October 23 to apply for grants to help with classroom projects. The foundation will be awarding $64,000 in grants to local educators this year, bringing the total amount awarded... - October 16, 2023 - California Coast Credit Union
Excel Prep to Host Open House for Families of Neurodiverse Children
Families of neurodiverse children are welcome to attend the community open house hosted by ExcelPrep on October 26, 2023. Families in Champaign county need more options where children with attention and learning challenges are welcome to learn and grow. “We created ExcelPrep because the... - October 16, 2023 - Excel Prep
IntelliKid Systems Launches Leo: a Breakthrough AI Email and SMS Messaging Assistant for the Childcare Industry
IntelliKid Systems, the pioneering early childhood education software company founded by early childhood educators, is thrilled to introduce Leo, the latest addition to the IntelliKid Systems family. Leo is a groundbreaking, AI-powered messaging assistant designed to make communication within the... - October 11, 2023 - IntelliKid Systems
Education Training Series for Families of Children with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and Related Challenges
Excel Prep, a private school option based in Champaign, IL, will host its Fall “What’s Next? What To Do After the Diagnosis” series for parents for children with special education needs. Founder, Landria Seals Green, says that many families are simply stressed in trying to... - October 08, 2023 - Excel Prep
Community Art Collaborative Partners with Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe and Plymouth Public Library to Unveil the "Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe Coloring Book"
Saturday, September 30 @ 11:00 Story Hour at the Plymouth Public Library. This Coloring and Resource Book Highlights Tribe’s Storytelling, Public Art, History and Education. - September 28, 2023 - Community Art Collaborative
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Mississauga Malton
Best Brains Learning Centers wishes to congratulate Ram and Sasya Peddi, owners of Best Brains Mississauga – Lisgar, Eglinton, and Whitby, and their partners Chandra Moham Uddandam and Sarada Pendyala on their upcoming Grand Opening for Best Brains Mississauga - Malton. This will be the... - September 27, 2023 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Kitchener - Sunrise
Best Brains Learning Centers wishes to congratulate Pratap Raju Pericherla, owner of Best Brains Kitchener – Sunrise on their upcoming Grand Opening on Friday, September 29th to Sunday, October 1 from 10:00am to 6:00pm. This will be the second location to open in the Kitchener area this year,... - September 27, 2023 - Best Brains Learning Centers
OnTrack Champions Education with $55,000 in Scholarships Awarded to High School Graduates Nationwide
OnTrack, dedicated to college readiness, granted $55,000 in scholarships to17 standout students this year. Hanifa Savage and Morriah Piñon spotlight the pivotal role of mentors in their journeys. Since 2018, OnTrack has allocated over $200,000 in scholarships. Anchored in Dr. Richard E. Caruso's vision and the Uncommon Individual Foundation, OnTrack champions first-generation students, aiming for universal college accessibility through transformative mentorship. - September 22, 2023 - Uncommon Individual Foundation
ASD Publishing Offers New Children's Book That Tackles a Monster's Quest for Self Acceptance
ASD Publishing has a new children's chapter book by award-winning author Gregory G. Allen due out on October 10, 2023. The Monsters of Marymount Mansion is a children’s chapter book for 1st-4th grade that speaks to diversity, self-acceptance, and bullying as told through the eyes of a young... - September 20, 2023 - ASD Publishing
Venture Makes a Mark in Education: Back-to-School Supply Drive Benefits Over 100 Students
Venture Real Estate's "Venture Cares" initiative organized a successful Back-to-School Supply Donation Drive, benefiting over 100 children in two states. CEO Jared Phillips highlighted education's vital role in thriving communities and emphasized their commitment to community engagement. The drive, supported by local businesses and volunteers, reached six school districts. This initiative reflects Venture's dedication to making a meaningful, lasting impact in the communities they serve. - September 15, 2023 - Venture