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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
Groundbreaking Program Empowering Inner-city Girls to Become Drone Pilots Comes to South Los Angeles
Our Genetic Legacy, a pioneer in digital historic preservation, is thrilled to present its groundbreaking initiative, the DRONe Project, in Los Angeles at Drone Day LA in partnership with Islah Academy. Drone Day LA aims to engage inner-city youth, especially girls of color, in STEAM by using drone technology as a tool. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the application of drones for historical preservation and explore pathways to drone careers. - May 25, 2024 - Our Genetic Legacy Inc.
Love to Code Academy Announces Formation of Coding and Robotics Teams for Elementary Students
Elementary Age Students to Compete in Prestigious VEX GO Competitions - May 25, 2024 - Love To Code Academy
A Decade of Excellence: Bay Atlantic University Celebrates Graduates and 10th Anniversary
On Friday, May 17, Bay Atlantic University (BAU) celebrated its graduating Class of 2024 with a Commencement Ceremony marking a decade of excellence. Representing all academic programs, the graduates were honored alongside hundreds of proud family, friends, faculty, and staff. The ceremony was a... - May 24, 2024 - Bay Atlantic University
CodeHS Announces New K-12 AI Curriculum and Professional Development for Districts
New projects, courses, and training provide districts with a toolkit for equipping educators with AI literacy and teaching strategies. - May 24, 2024 - CodeHS
Focus Clinic Announces Opening of Comprehensive ADHD and Learning Disabilities Center
New clinic offers unique, integrative approach to ADHD and learning disabilities with state-of-the-art assessments and personalized care, grounded in faith and holistic well-being. - May 21, 2024 - Focus Clinic
New Study Reveals Students' Mixed Feelings About AI Tools in English Classes
An informative study conducted by local high school teacher and independent education researcher, James Brauer, has found that while generative AI tools can significantly enhance students' writing skills, there are mixed feelings about their impact on creativity and ethical concerns. These findings provide valuable insights for educators and policymakers on the integration of AI in educational settings. - May 21, 2024 - LeadingEdge Teachers
Tutu Atwell Junior Foundation Presents 3rd Annual Free Summer Sports Camp and 3rd Annual Battle of the 7 on 7 Invitational
Announcing Tutu Atwell Junior Foundation's 3rd Annual Free Summer Sports Camp & Battle of the 7 on 7 Invitational. Join them July 6-7 for skill-building, competition, & mentorship. Featuring football, cheer, and new addition: golf. Register your team for a chance to win. - May 20, 2024 - Tutu Atwell Junior Foundation
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Middletown
Best Brains Learning Centers further expands as Best Brains Middletown. The center is preparing to open on May 17 weekend. Owner Sridevi Nekkalapu 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 20, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Manchester
Best Brains Learning Centers further expands as Best Brains Manchester. The center is preparing to open on May 17th weekend. Owner Damodhar Reddy Dyava 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... - May 20, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Grand Opening of The Living Advantage Youth Center: A Beacon of Hope in Crenshaw
Introducing the Living Advantage Youth Center: Empowering at-risk youth through community investment. Made possible by from the Care First Community Investment (CFCI) Year 2 Funding. - May 09, 2024 - Living Advantage Inc.
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Vaughan Lawford & Major MacKenzie
Best Brains Learning Centers further expands as Best Brains Vaughan - Lawford & Major MacKenzie. The center prepares to open on May 3 weekend. Owner Neha Arora 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... - May 04, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers