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Brain Science and Your Kids: A Children's Habitat Montessori Hosts New Parenting Workshop
Powerful “brain breaks” backed up by the very latest in brain science research might just be the newest parenting tips to try. That’s according to Butler University educational neuroscience expert Lori Desautels, Ph.D., who will speak this Wednesday, Feb. 5 at the free, public #Indymontessori Speaker Series set for 6:15 p.m. at the Indianapolis Art Center. The event is hosted by A Children's Habitat Montessori. - February 04, 2020 - A Children's Habitat Montessori
IOSIGNITE Helping Presidency School, Ajmer Build Its Brand Essence
Presidency School collaborated with IOSIGNITE to create and implement online and offline communications aimed at becoming the most respected institution of humanistic education for cultivating future leaders. - February 02, 2020 - IOSIGNITE
Jennings High School Seniors Receive Donation
All Jennings High School Seniors received a special t-shirt. In an effort to reduce unnecessary killings and to show community support for our leaders of tomorrow, t-shirts with the slogan "I'M ALIVE. LET ME SURVIVE" are being distributed to area high school seniors. These shirts are... - January 30, 2020 - Grace Chapel Ministries
The Honors of Inequality: Why Colleges Work for Some and Not for Others
Honors of Inequality: How Colleges Work for Some, the latest work from historian Joseph H. Wycoff, Ph.D, delves into the origins and key contributions to the scholarship about American higher education during the last half of the twentieth century. - January 24, 2020 - Historia|Research
Executive Education Academy Charter School Helping Keep Students Healthy and Germ-Free
The Allentown charter school has purchased a state-of-the-art disinfection system to help keep students safe from harmful contagions. - January 23, 2020 - Executive Education Academy Charter School
Singapore Math Drives Achievement at Milpitas Christian School
Milpitas Christian School's decision to adopt Singapore Math for the elementary grades has helped the students to perform significantly higher than the national norm on standardized achievement tests. Singapore Math prepares students to understand numerical relationships, concept skills, and data analysis with problem-solving. Students showed strong performance across all objectives, including reading, mathematics, science, social studies, and spelling. - January 23, 2020 - Milpitas Christian School
Robert Cherry Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Robert Cherry of Denison, Texas has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of crime prevention and criminal justice. About Robert Cherry Robert Cherry is a Master Peace... - January 22, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Local Gilbert Author & Illustrator Launch Magical New Children's Book Series
Local artists create a children's book series based on a room created in one of their homes. - January 17, 2020 - Lawley Publishing
David Caviness Announces Re-Election Bid for Coppell ISD Board, Place 5
David Caviness, a longtime member of the Coppell community and three-year veteran of the Coppell ISD Board of Trustees, has announced his bid for re-election to Place 5. Since first joining the board in 2017, and then serving as vice president since 2018, Caviness has remained steadily focused on... - January 17, 2020 - David Caviness
Troilen G. Seward, Ed.S. Honored as a Woman of the Month for December 2019 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Troilen G. Seward, Ed.S. of Claremont, Virginia has been honored as a Woman of the Month for December 2019 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of education, consulting and lobbying. Each month P. - January 16, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
A Handsome Stray Cat Takes Center Stage with His Book Launch on National Love Your Pet Day
One lucky stray who found a family will be celebrated on National Love Your Pet Day (Feb. 20, 2020), with the release of the children’s book, “Tribbs: The Very Handsome Cat.” A portion of all proceeds from the book, authored by Faye Rapoport DesPres, illustrated by Laurel McKinstry Petersen, and designed and edited by MaryChris Bradley, will be donated to non-profit animal rescue organizations. - January 16, 2020 - Faye Rapoport DesPres
Executive Education Academy Charter School in Allentown to Host Student Showcase and Celebration Rally
The PA School Choice Coalition event will be held on Tuesday, January 28 at 11 a.m. - January 16, 2020 - Executive Education Academy Charter School
Sean Spicer Visits Orlando to Promote Civics, American History and the Constitution in Florida Schools
Recently Governor DeSantis of Florida signed a mandate that no high school senior would graduate without passing a Civics course in school. Coincidentally, former White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer was at MG Studios in Longwood, Florida on December 9, 2019 to record an audio-video presentation... - January 15, 2020 - Sounds of 76 Company Music, LLC
Accend Networks Achieves NASPO Value Point Cloud Solutions Partner Agreement for Better Expansion Scopes
Accend Networks, a leading IT solutions provider company whose clients get technical assistance and network consulting services from seasoned IT consultants, achieves NASPO Value Point Cloud Solutions partnership to expand its cloud solutions to clients throughout the states. - January 15, 2020 - Accend Networks
Milpitas Christian School Wins 11 "Best of Milpitas" Accolades
Milpitas Christian School (MCS) was voted the best in Milpitas and vicinity for the 12th year in the annual "Best of Milpitas" contest sponsored by the Milpitas Post. - January 15, 2020 - Milpitas Christian School
"TWIN TAILS: Journey to Oceanus," Book 3 of the Middle-Grade Novel TWIN TAILS Novel Trilogy Has Arrived with Final, Magical Adventures, Written & Illustrated by CILLYart
Just sighted: mythological mermaids of the TWIN TAILS variety are swimming your way! Teenage twin mermaids delve into the depths seeking a resolution to a war against fin and feet in the third and final book of the TWIN TAILS Middle Grade Novel Series, "TWIN TAILS: Journey to Oceanus." - January 14, 2020 - CILLYart4U
Over 90% of EEACS Graduates Pursue Full-Time Education or Employment
Recent stats show that over 60% of EEACS 2019 graduates went on to college or university. - January 14, 2020 - Executive Education Academy Charter School
Charlotte High School Boys Soccer Coach Greg Winkler Reaches 300 Career Wins
Charlotte Tarpon Boys Soccer is pleased to announce that head coach Greg Winkler has reached 300 career wins. - January 11, 2020 - Charlotte High School Boys Soccer
Minnesota Couple Writes Their First Book Shedding Light on What Happens to Missing Socks
The mystery of where do missing socks go, has now been discovered in a most creative and entertaining way in Kia Heise and Christopher D. Park's recently published book, "Little Sock," from Sleeping Bear Press. - January 11, 2020 - Mackin
"No More Meltdowns" Now Available in Spanish
Dr. Jed Baker offers parents and teachers strategies for preventing and managing meltdowns. - January 08, 2020 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Victory Step Education - Top Test-Prep in Dallas
Expertise.com awarded Victory Step Education a slot in their Top Picks in test-prep from a pool of more than 300 companies. - January 02, 2020 - Victory Step Education
Victory Step Education - One of the Best Test-Preps in Houston
Expertise awarded Victory Step Education as a Top Pick in test-prep out of over 300 companies. - January 02, 2020 - Victory Step Education
Educator Greg Mullen is Exploring the Core of Education with New Book and Podcast
Greg Mullen's new book, "Creating a Self-Directed Learning Environment: Standards-Based and Social-Emotional Learning," redefines education introducing a flexible, three-tiered, visual framework designed for school-wide collaboration. - December 20, 2019 - Greg Mullen
Glenelg Country School to Host Screening of the Documentary "Angst"
Event Promotes Glenelg Country School’s Philosophy of Educating the Whole Child and to Developing Curricula That Provides Well-rounded Experiences to Their Students. Open and Free to the Public. - December 19, 2019 - Glenelg Country School
An Evening with Temple Grandin: Connecting Animal Science & Autism - February 17, 2020
Future Horizons will be hosting An Evening with Temple Grandin in Lubbock, Texas on February 17, 2020. - December 18, 2019 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Passport To Your National Parks® 2020 Regional Stamp Set Now Available
Eastern National today announced the release of the highly anticipated 2020 Passport To Your National Parks® Regional Stamp Set. Since 1986, fans of the Passport To Your National Parks program have been collecting these colorful, commemorative stamp sets to decorate their beloved Passport books. - December 17, 2019 - Eastern National
Empowering the Leaders of Tomorrow, Today - Sabinah Adewole’s "A Child’s Journey Through Poetry" Inspires Positive Growth Mindset in an Easy-to-Read Format
In a modern society of mass information where children are exposed to current issues like safety, climate change, environmental impact, cultural diversity, and family dynamics on a daily basis, Sabinah Adewole’s poetry uses child-approved themes like rainbows, seaside, picnics, and unicorns,... - December 14, 2019 - P.A.V.E. Press
iPlanRx Announces CESA 7 from Green Bay, WI as the 2019 H.E.R.O. Award Recipient; the H.E.R.O. Award Recognizes Outstanding Achievement in Reducing Health Insurance Costs
iPlanRx, a company located in Green Bay WI, today announced the 2019 H.E.R.O. award recipient as CESA 7. The H.E.R.O. award stands for Health Expenses Returned to Operations and recognizes organizations that have proactively addressed the rising costs of healthcare with innovation to not only... - December 14, 2019 - iPlanRx
The Clyde Series: Coloring and Activities Book
This is the first coloring book for The Clyde Series. It includes all your favorite images from the first three books. - December 10, 2019 - JN Prioleau
Highlights for Children to Donate Up to 30,000 Magazines to Kids Need to Read in Honor of Giving Tuesday
For the sixth consecutive year, Highlights and Kids Need to Read partner together to provide magazines to disadvantaged children. - December 02, 2019 - Kids Need to Read
Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Program at EEACS Encourages Healthy Eating
Students in grades K-6 are learning about the benefits of healthy eating through a grant-funded fruit & vegetable program. - November 29, 2019 - Executive Education Academy Charter School
English as a Second Language Program Being Offered at Executive Education Academy Charter School in Allentown
ESL classes at Executive Education Academy Charter School will help students achieve English proficiency. - November 26, 2019 - Executive Education Academy Charter School
"Marvelous Mouth Music" - Now Available from Future Horizons
Bring speech development to life through musical play. - November 23, 2019 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Rose State Recognizes Outstanding Oklahoma Educators
Eleven local educators were recognized Tuesday evening during the eighteenth annual Golden Apple Awards at Rose State College. The Golden Apple Awards allow current Rose State College students the opportunity to submit an essay that highlights a former K-12 educator. Over ninety essay nominations were received this year, with a team of individuals from various departments at Rose State evaluating each nomination. The stories shared demonstrate the significant impact of these educators. - November 23, 2019 - Rose State College
The Cambodia Academy Announces Expansion of Board and Addition of New Members
The board of directors of Cambodia Academy today announced six new additions to the school board for the 2020-2021 term. The new members will take the places of three retiring members whose terms expire at the end of 2019. Retiring members David and Marissa Troxell have served for five years and... - November 22, 2019 - Cambodia Academy (501c3)
Innovation on Display at the Oklahoma Young Student Inventors Exposition
Young innovators and inventors from across Oklahoma will gather at Rose State College for the thirty-first annual Oklahoma Student Inventors Exposition, Tuesday, February 25, 2019. The event gives young people an opportunity to use their creative-thinking and problem-solving skills and a constructive and competitive manner, while also promoting STEM initiatives in schools. - November 19, 2019 - Rose State College
The Book Fairies to Set New Guinness World Record for Longest Line of Books
On Guinness World Record Day, Over 25,000 Books Will be Placed End-to-End at Two Wyandanch Elementary Schools to Create the World’s Longest Line of Reading Material at Over 2.64 Miles The Book Fairies, a Long Island-based 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to eradicating illiteracy, today will... - November 14, 2019 - The Book Fairies
KIPP St. Louis Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Growing non-profit charter school caters to educationally under-served communities. - November 12, 2019 - KIPP St. Louis
Benchmark Exams at Allentown Charter School Ensure All Students Are on the Right Track
Executive Education Academy Charter School in Allentown helps students achieve with regular benchmark exams. - November 12, 2019 - Executive Education Academy Charter School
Houston Nonprofit Finding Ways to Give Back More
Houston-based nonprofit organization, Persistence is The Key, is in the middle of promoting its laptop giveaway campaign and finding ways to giveaway more faster in addition to celebrating their 2-year anniversary this past October. “We are trying to find ways to do more and give back faster,... - November 11, 2019 - Persistence is The Key
Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner! Children’s Picture Book with Pudgy Poultry is a Satisfying Bedtime Snack
For pooped-out parents who pine for brief bedtime reads, this funny and fast-paced children’s picture book with a zoo full of anxious animals raining rapidly is just what the veterinarian ordered. Author/illustrator Sherry West and good friend/co-illustrator Larkin Stephens-Avery share an... - November 08, 2019 - Sherry West Art
Charlotte High School Boys Soccer Announces Opening of 2019-20 Season and Special Events Lineup
Charlotte Tarpon Boys Soccer is pleased to announce the opening of the 2019-20 season and upcoming events for this season. - November 08, 2019 - Charlotte High School Boys Soccer
New Middle Grade Fantasy Released by Morgan James Fiction Wins Two Finalist Awards at 2019 Next Generation Indie Book Awards
"Trapper’s Grounding" by debut author, Dawn Chevoya, targets young readers ages 9-12 and creates a character based on that post-war test-diving beaver from McCall, Idaho. - November 04, 2019 - Dawn Chevoya
Tampa Business Owner and Author Barbara Escher Creates Unique Christmas Storybook
After 20+ years helping businesses solve their problems, Barbara Escher turned her writing and problem solving skills in a new direction. "The Girl Who Found Christmas: An Advent Calendar Storybook" tells the story of a six-year-old girl named Belinda. On one chilly December 1, Belinda... - November 02, 2019 - Barbara Escher
Applications Now Being Accepted for 2020 USA Biolympiad
The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) announces that applications are now being accepted for the 2020 USA Biolympiad (USABO). This is open for U.S. high school students nationwide. CEE encourages teachers and schools to register grades 9 to 12 biology students for the Open Exam. AP courses... - November 02, 2019 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
Utah Coaches Selected for PUMA King Italy and Mexico Events
La Roca FC Coaches have been invited to participate in the PUMA King Football Program with Unique Access to AC Milan and Chivas de Guadalajara Academies & First Teams. - October 31, 2019 - La Roca Futbol Club
Glenelg Country School Welcomes Pediatric Occupational Therapist to Discuss Importance of Outdoor Play on Child Development
Event Promotes Glenelg Country School’s Philosophy of Educating the Whole Child and to Developing Curricula That Provides Well-rounded Experiences to Their Students. Open and Free to the Public. - October 25, 2019 - Glenelg Country School
Student Government at EEACS Giving Students a Voice
Executive Education Academy Charter School’s student government is encouraging responsibility, social interaction, and personal growth. - October 22, 2019 - Executive Education Academy Charter School
CodeHS Announces a CSforALL Commitment to Make Computer Science Standards Alignment Easier for Teachers Around the Country
CodeHS will build custom computer science courses aligned to computer science state standards and courses across over 20 states by the start of the 2020 school year to benefit over 50,000 teachers. - October 21, 2019 - CodeHS
Cal Coast Academy to Host Activities for Red Ribbon Week
Cal Coast Academy hosts a campus-wide Red Ribbon Week to support a drug-free lifestyle. - October 19, 2019 - Cal Coast Academy