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Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Scarborough Morningside
Best Brains Learning Centers further expands as Best Brains Scarborough Morningside prepares to open on September 13. Owner Ruchika Kathuria has been working with the Franchise Success team for over 6 months to make her dream of learning center ownership a reality and are ready to begin offering... - September 07, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
The Cambodia Academy Raises Over $55,000 at 2024 Scholarship Gala in Houston
Houston Mayor John Whitmire Attends Event and Addresses the Local Cambodian Community. The Cambodia Academy, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing education to children in rural Cambodia, successfully raised net proceeds of $55,000 during its Second Biennial Scholarship Gala held on the evening of August 24, 2024, at Kim Son Restaurant in Houston, Texas. - September 03, 2024 - Cambodia Academy (501c3)
Oracle Acquisitions Gives Back to Local Denver Public School
During the month of August, the Oracle Acquisitions team collected donations for elementary kids in need at Place Bridge Academy in Denver, Colorado. This initiative aims to provide essential school supplies to students at Place Bridge Academy, ensuring they are well-prepared for the upcoming... - August 30, 2024 - Oracle Acquisitions
Grants Available to Local Educators for Classroom Projects
Cal Coast Cares Foundation Opens 2024 Educator Grant Application Period - August 29, 2024 - California Coast Credit Union
Anna Bauereis Joins Your Home TV as "The Entrepreneur's Homeschool Coach"
Your Home TV is excited to announce the launch of "The Entrepreneur's Homeschool Coach," featuring Anna Bauereis, a seasoned entrepreneur and homeschooling expert. With 17 years of experience, Anna offers practical guidance for parents balancing business and home education. The show, now in its second season, empowers families to achieve both educational and financial success - August 29, 2024 - Anna Bauereis
Trivigil Secures E-Rate Bid to Enhance Digital Security in Schools Nationwide
Trivigil, a leading cybersecurity provider for educational institutions, has secured the E-Rate bid, enabling schools across the U.S. enhance their cyber security posture with FCC funds. This milestone allows Trivigil to deliver advanced cybersecurity solutions tailored to the unique needs of the education sector, ensuring secure online environments for all schools, regardless of location or budget. Trivigil is committed to bridging the digital divide through top-tier protection. - August 23, 2024 - Trivigil Inc.
Introducing School Buddy: A New Favorite to Ease the Back-to-School Transition for Kids
School Buddy combines a comforting stuffie with a uniquely engaging activity book to make school transitions smoother and more enjoyable. Inspired by the personal experiences of the creators’ own family, School Buddy aims to provide children with a sense of security and confidence as they embark on their educational journey and help show School Buddy the world. - August 21, 2024 - School Buddy
Local Bilingual Preschool Expands with New Location to Meet Demand for Early Childhood Education in Massachusetts
In response to the rising demand for affordable and high-quality early childhood education in Massachusetts, The Teddy Bear Village is thrilled to open a brand new location at Trolley Square in Framingham, MA. The new center, located at 855 Worcester Road Unit 2 in Framingham, just opened its doors... - August 21, 2024 - The Teddy Bear Village
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Mountain House
Best Brains Learning Centers further expands as Best Brains Mountain House. The center is preparing to open on August 16 weekend. Owner Sneha Sandhya Boddeti has been working hard with the Franchise Success team for over 6 months to make her dream of learning center ownership a reality and is ready to begin offering high-quality after-school programs to students in the Mountain House, CA area. - August 21, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
River Valley Smile Center Hosts Annual Back-to-School Event, Supporting Local Children with Free School Supplies
On August 3, River Valley Smile Center (RVSC) continued its longstanding tradition of giving back to the community by hosting its annual back-to-school event at Central Mall in Fort Smith. From 8:00 to 10:00 a.m., the event welcomed families from across the area, providing free school supplies to... - August 20, 2024 - River Valley Smile Center
A.B. Smith to Release Children’s Book, "Wes and Morris Meet Mr. Buck," on August 24, 2024
Delightful children’s picture book is co-authored by The Rookie’s Arjay Smith and Emmy-award winning director Brittany Scott Smith. - August 16, 2024 - A.B. Smith
France Surpasses South Korea to Win NJ MED's Second Global Academic Awards
France Captures Gold - August 16, 2024 - New Jersey Minority Educational Development
Heritage Preparatory School Lunch Program
Heritage Preparatory School today announced that all students will be served lunch and breakfast at no charge. In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the... - August 15, 2024 - Heritage Preparatory School
Local Private Investigator to Distribute Free Backpacks and School Supplies to Temecula Valley Children
Hodson PI, a leading professional investigations firm in Temecula, is excited to announce a special community event aimed at supporting local families and children as they prepare for the new school year. On August 20, 2024, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Hodson PI will be distributing 100 free backpacks... - August 14, 2024 - Hodson P.I., LLC
Alderwoman Monet S. Wilson's Vision of WE Awards: Celebrating Community Excellence
Alderwoman Monet S. Wilson is thrilled to announce the Inaugural "Vision of WE Community Awards," which will celebrate excellence and unity within our community. This event honors individuals and organizations who are contributing significantly to fostering inclusivity and positive change. Join us in recognizing these outstanding achievements and inspiring future leaders. The ceremony will feature six President's Lifetime Achievement Honorees and special guests. - August 13, 2024 - Alderwoman Monet S. Wilson
Carol Lawrence, Original "Maria" on Broadway in West Side Story Visits Cast of OCCT in Huntington Beach
OCCT’s Cast of West Side Story meets Carol Lawrence, original “Maria” on Broadway What: Production of West Side Story Where: Huntington Beach High School Historic Theatre When: August 9-11, August 15-17th Details: For tickets, visit www.OCCT.org What a surprise and honor it was... - August 10, 2024 - Orange County Children’s Theatre
Providing Indiana K-12 CS Teachers Free PD & CodeHS Pro License Scholarships
CodeHS and the Indiana Department of Education are partnering to support computer science teachers across the state. - August 10, 2024 - CodeHS
Team USA Takes First Place in the International Math Olympiad
Weeks before the Paris Olympic torch was lit, the US took first place in Bath, England at the 2024 International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO). The six members of the team include Jordan Lefkowitz, 17 (CT); Krishna Pothapragada, 18 (IL); Jessica Wan, 18 (FL); Alexander Wang, 16 (NJ); Qiao Zhang, 16 (CA); and Linus Tang, 18 (CA). Jessica Wan's inclusion marks a significant milestone. She is the first young woman to join the USA IMO team since 2007. - August 07, 2024 - Mathematical Association of America
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Georgetown - Teravista
Best Brains Learning Centers further expands as Best Brains Georgetown - Teravista. The center is preparing to open on August 16th weekend. Owner Krishna Padmaja Chennapragada has been working hard with the Franchise Success team for over 6 months to make her dream of learning center ownership a... - August 07, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Mark Gorkin Puts a Delightful Twist on His Debut Children’s Book, "Where Is Charlotte? Or Where Is _______?"
The Stress Doc blends a classic children’s tune with simple, enchanting poetry in this story-songbook. Reading and singing together brings to life the game of Hide-and-Seek as played by a feisty little fireball. Also, the change of Charlotte’s image throughout means a wide variety of children (and adults) will see themselves in the book’s diversity. Charlotte’s escapade will inspire authenticity, self-assurance, and a sense of adventure, along with loving connection, in children of all ages. - August 01, 2024 - Stress Doc Enterprises
The Global Academic Awards: Celebrating Education Excellence on the World Stage
The GAA aims to ignite public interest in global education systems and support for teachers, students, and schools. - July 29, 2024 - New Jersey Minority Educational Development
Paper Seed Press Publishes Inclusive Children's Book, Launching on National Disability Independence Day, and Partners with Champ's Heart to Help Disabled Children
Paper Seed Press, inspired by nonprofit’s mission to provide equestrian experiences to children and veterans, writes uplifting picture book based on the true story of a young boy who learned to walk again with prosthetics. - July 26, 2024 - Paper Seed Press
Watch Me Grow, Inc. Hosts 4th Annual ACEs Awareness Community Resource Fair & Back-to-School Supplies Giveaway
Watch Me Grow, Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating, empowering, and encouraging children, families, and communities, is proud to announce the 4th Annual ACEs Awareness Community Resource Fair & Backpack/Supplies Giveaway. This impactful event will take place on August 10 at City Park, 425 Alabama Street in Vallejo, from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. - July 25, 2024 - Watch Me Grow, Inc.
CEE to Host Webinar on CRISPR
CEE will host an exciting webinar discussion, “Conversation with Dr. Feng Zhang,” focused on the future of CRISPR. - July 21, 2024 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
U.S. Students Earn Gold Medals at 2024 International Biology Olympiad
The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) announces all USA Biolympiad Team members were awarded Gold Medals at the 35th International Biology Olympiad (IBO) held in Astana, Kazakhstan. 2024 USA Biolympiad Team IBO Gold Medalists: Suzuko Ohshima, North Hollywood High School, North Hollywood,... - July 18, 2024 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
California Surgeon General Dr. Diana E. Ramos to Speak at Free Online Event “ACEs & Teaching Resilience in Early Childhood,” Hosted by The Discovery Source
On Tuesday, July 23 at 1pm PST, The Discovery Source, publishers of early childhood education resources, will welcome “California’s Doctor,” Dr. Diana E. Ramos, for a special online event focusing on adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), a top priority of the Office of the... - July 16, 2024 - The Discovery Source
Knowledge Pillars and TurnKey Tech Ed Announce Content Development and Distribution Partnership for New WordPress Certification Curriculum
This strategic partnership will bring forth a comprehensive digital curriculum to support educators and students in preparing for the Knowledge Pillars WordPress certification pathway exams. The curriculum will be available exclusively from Knowledge Pillars and delivered electronically via its exam delivery platform to educators and students in K12 and Higher Ed institutions globally. - July 12, 2024 - Knowledge Pillars
Givebacks and Aura Unveil Initiative to Help Parents Raise Kids Who Are Safe and Confident Online at United: The National Conference on School Leadership
Givebacks, the industry standard in K-12 payments and giving technology, and Aura, the all-in-one online safety solution for individuals and families, are launching Digital Parenthood: Home Base, a program aimed at equipping parents with essential tools to raise confident and safe connected... - July 12, 2024 - Givebacks
ExcelPrep Adds Training and Apprenticeship Program in Autism Intervention for Educators and Practitioners
ExcelPrep is excited to announce a training and practicum program for teachers and interventionists in Central Illinois. This Autism Behavior Practitioner is an apprenticeship in collaboration with the East Central Illinois Workforce Board and the Champaign County Regional Planning Commission. - July 12, 2024 - Excel Prep
New Therapy Center Offering Individual Care for Children with Autism
Butterfly Effects is opening a new ABA Therapy center in Fresno, California. This new center will provide personalized 1:1 care for children with autism. Led by Board-Certified Behavior Analysts, it offers tailored ABA therapy and parental training. - July 11, 2024 - Butterfly Effects
Morningbird Space Corporation Announces Release of Its Revolutionary 3D Printer Backed by NASA
The Electronic Alchemy eforge series 3.1 is a revolutionary 3D printer capable of creating fully functional electronic devices. The printer was supported by NASA SBIR/STTR and is ready for pre-order. Sensors, circuits, elements, wearable tech, biotechnology, rapid prototyping, and much more is capable with the proprietary filaments from this groundbreaking FDM machine. - July 11, 2024 - Morningbird Space Corporation
CodeHS AP CSP Roblox Course Approved by College Board, CodeHS Opens Applications for Teacher Sponsorship
CodeHS has announced that their AP Computer Science Principles (AP CSP) Roblox course has been officially approved by the College Board. The new course is designed to introduce high school students to the fundamental concepts of computer science while leveraging the creativity of the Roblox... - July 10, 2024 - CodeHS
Cal Coast Academy Breaks Ground on Classroom Building
Cal Coast Academy has officially begun construction on their 3-wing classroom building. - July 05, 2024 - Cal Coast Academy
Dr. Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers Chosen as an Honored Member for 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Dr. Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers of Tinton Falls, New Jersey, has been selected as an Honored Member by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for 2024 for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Dr. Maureen E. - July 03, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
NACCE/SkillPointe Create School Counselor Advisory Council to Encourage More Students to Pursue Skilled Trades
Group Will Illuminate the Path to Untapped Career Opportunities at All Age Levels - July 02, 2024 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Cal Coast Cares Foundation Awards Over $175,000 in Student Scholarships in 2024
The Cal Coast Cares Foundation has awarded more than $175,000 in scholarships this year to support college-bound high school seniors, current or former foster students, and current college students in San Diego and Riverside counties. The non-profit foundation awarded $2,000 scholarships to 66... - July 01, 2024 - California Coast Credit Union
GBDC Entrepreneurship Institute Experiential Learning Center Invites the Community to Celebrate 10th Anniversary with a Day of Giving
GBDC Entrepreneurship Institute Experiential Learning Center (GBDCEI) is thrilled to announce its 10th Anniversary celebration with a Day of Giving, offering multiple ways for the community to show their love, support and make a difference. - July 01, 2024 - GBDC Entrepreneurship Institute
Transfinder Announces Top Transportation Teams
Six school districts from across North America have won the second-annual Top Transportation Teams award, including one school district that took home the prize last year. In addition, a bus contractor has received the first Honorable Mention. Winners are located in five states, literally from... - July 01, 2024 - Transfinder
Patricia A. Smith Chosen as a Woman of the Month for May 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Patricia A. Smith of Montgomery, Alabama, has been chosen as a Woman of the Month for May 2024 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 Patricia A. Smith Patricia A. Smith is a... - June 25, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Author Kathey Morris Mercer Inspires Teens with New Book "Victory in My Backpack"
Lead My Heart is excited to announce the release of their client's latest children's book via their self-publishing program, Write My Heart. Kathey Morris Mercer, an esteemed author known for her profound and empowering works, has released her third book, "Victory in My Backpack," now available at Barnes & Noble and Amazon.com. - June 22, 2024 - Lead My Heart
Concourse Federal Group and Awen Solutions Group Partner to Fund School Construction in Tanzania
Concourse Federal Group (Concourse) and Awen Solutions Group (Awen) are pleased to announce their collaboration in funding the construction of a new school in Tanzania, dedicated to supporting the education of the Maasai tribe. - June 21, 2024 - Concourse Federal Group
Bodno Announces Exclusive Distribution Agreement with Seaory Printers in the USA and Canada
Bodno, a leading provider of ID card printing solutions, has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with Seaory, a global leader in smart card technology. This partnership enables Bodno to be the sole distributor of Seaory's innovative ID card printers and consumables in the USA and Canada, offering customers more choices and enhanced services. Explore the full range of Seaory products on Bodno's website. - June 20, 2024 - Bodno
The Discovery Source Presents the Inaugural Champion Award
Educator Lisa Plunkett to receive lifetime achievement award in honor of her significant contributions to early childhood education. - June 20, 2024 - The Discovery Source
Trucent Renewable Chemicals Welcomes Local STEM Students and Educators with Ohio’s Lt. Governor
In June 2024, Trucent Renewable Chemicals hosted local STEM students and Ohio’s “Educators on Location” program with Ohio Lt. Governor Jon Husted. Part of Ohio's Teacher Bootcamp, the program helps educators understand local industries and job opportunities for students. Guests learned about Trucent’s biocatalytic splitting technology and diverse career paths in renewable chemicals. The event aligns educational outcomes with workforce needs, fostering community knowledge. - June 18, 2024 - Trucent
Riverbend School to Receive Generous Gift from Estate of Sheila and Frank Magullion
Riverbend plans to use the property to enhance their existing outdoor education programs, host symposia and events for educators, and create a fellowship program for aspiring teachers. - June 07, 2024 - Riverbend School
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) Expands Leadership Team
To accommodate expanding programming across the country, NACCE has added four new members to its organization. - June 06, 2024 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Sleeping Bear Productions Announces Exciting New Collaboration with Morristown Colonial Nation and the Morris Educational Foundation
Sleeping Bear Productions, the dynamic force behind the popular Beyond The Green Podcast, is thrilled to announce a new collaboration with Morristown Colonial Nation and the Morris Educational Foundation. This partnership is set to enhance community engagement and support educational initiatives... - June 05, 2024 - Sleeping Bear Productions
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Greenfield Park
Best Brains Learning Centers further expands as Best Brains Greenfield Park. The center is preparing to open on June 14th weekend. Owner Venkata Manugolu has been working hard with the Franchise Success team for over 6 months to make his dream of learning center ownership a reality and is ready to... - June 01, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Ashburn West
Best Brains Learning Centers further expands as Best Brains Ashburn West. The center is preparing to open on June 14 weekend. Owner Satya Ruttala has been working hard with the Franchise Success team for over 6 months to make her dream of learning center ownership a reality and is ready to begin... - May 31, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Reading Rocks in Rockford 2024 Features Local Author Kim Childress and Ink-a-Dink Bookstore
Join them on June 1, 2024, in beautiful Rockford, Michigan, for the 15th annual Reading Rocks event. - May 27, 2024 - Childress Ink