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BEK TV’s Dakota Cowboy Picked Up by Global Rodeo Group
Dakota Cowboy, the hit show from BEK TV, is expanding its audience reach by streaming on the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association's (PRCA) Pro Rodeo YouTube channel. Fans can now enjoy action-packed episodes exploring the world of North Dakota rodeo, featuring exclusive content and interviews with renowned rodeo athletes on a premier platform for rodeo enthusiasts. - August 08, 2023 - BEK.TV
Celebrated Urdu Poet Yawar Maajed Delights Readers with a Whimsical Journey Across Ages in Latest Release "Aafat Ki Ziyafat"
"Aafat Ki Ziyafat," (translated as "Hell of a Feast") a delightfully quirky book of poems by renowned Urdu poet Yawar Maajed, is out now from Ghazal Sara Dot Org. Catering to readers aged 2 to 99, the Hindi and Urdu book promises infectious fun and tongue twisters, alongside a unique QR code leading to an animated poem video. Good news for Indian and Pakistani book lovers in the US - Hindi and Urdu books are now available locally, alongside 28 other titles from Ghazal Sara Dot Org. - August 08, 2023 - Ghazal Sara Dot Org LLC
CodeHS to Pilot Innovative AP Computer Science Principles Course This School Year on Roblox
CodeHS, a comprehensive computer science education platform and curriculum provider, is thrilled to announce an exciting new Advanced Placement (AP) Computer Science Principles on Roblox during the 2023-24 school year. The pilot course will be rolled out to select schools nationwide and aims to... - August 08, 2023 - CodeHS
Cedar Ridge Books' Children's Educational Book on Creation Wins Two Awards
Reptiles and small animals science facts with fun activities. - August 03, 2023 - Linda Carter
RoofPRO Joins The Complete Player Charity and Community Associations Institute for an Interactive Youth Camp Field Trip Event in Severn, MD
RoofPRO is proud to announce its participation in a unique and educational youth camp field trip event organized by The Complete Player Charity and Community Associations Institute. The event, taking place at The Church at Severn Run in Severn, MD, aims to empower children from low and moderate... - August 03, 2023 - RoofPRO
Rutgers Plays Host to 10th Annual Leadership Academy for Teens with Tourette Syndrome
Created in partnership with former professional soccer player, current broadcaster, and Tourette Syndrome advocate, Tim Howard, the Academy is the only leadership program for teens diagnosed with TS in the nation. - August 03, 2023 - NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome and Associated Disorders
CodeHS Launches Comprehensive, Easy-to-Use Computer Science Curriculum for Elementary
The CodeHS Elementary platform is equipped with ready-to-go lessons, intuitive teacher tools, and a course catalog that can be integrated into any elementary classroom. - August 03, 2023 - CodeHS
Empowering English Language Learners: CodeHS Launches K-12 Computer Science Curriculum in Spanish
CodeHS, a leading platform for K-12 computer science education, is proud to launch a K-12 computer science curriculum designed to support Spanish-speaking English Language Learners. This development is another step in CodeHS’ mission to empower all students to meaningfully impact the future... - July 31, 2023 - CodeHS
Amanda Breznay Joins KIDaccount as New Account Executive
KIDaccount (http://www.kidaccount.com), a leading provider of school safety software, is pleased to announce the appointment of Amanda Breznay as their new Account Executive. - July 24, 2023 - KIDaccount
Antis Roofing & Waterproofing Supports Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange Coast’s Back-to-School Backpack Drive by Donating Its Own Humanitarian Cash Award
Antis Roofing & Waterproofing will donate its David Chow Humanitarian Award cash prize to a beloved annual tradition at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange Coast (the Club). The $2,500 check will be presented to the Club during their Back-to-School Backpack Drive on August 3, 2023. Antis will also host a big party for the organization and the hundreds of kids it serves. - July 22, 2023 - Antis Roofing and Waterproofing
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Celina South
Best Brains Learning Centers continues its DFW expansion by welcoming Vasu Valasapalli, owner of Best Brains Celina – South into its portfolio of Texas-area learning centers. Vasu joins Best Brains as an owner after several years as a satisfied parent to two Best Brains students. He is... - July 20, 2023 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Dr. Anthony L. Rice Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Dr. Anthony L. Rice of Riverside, California, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Education/Leadership. About Dr. Anthony L. Rice Dr. Anthony L. Rice is... - July 19, 2023 - Strathmore Worldwide
House Appropriations Subcommittee Slashes Education Funding for FY24
Learning Forward President & CEO Frederick Brown issued a statement on the devastating effects from the proposed FY24 budget bill to Title II-A program, Every Student Succeeds Act. - July 17, 2023 - Learning Forward
The New England Center for Children Celebrates Spring of Learning and Achievement
Staff Growth, Art Show, 5K Walk/Run for Autism, Master’s Degree Graduations, Internship Program Cap Successful Spring. - July 12, 2023 - The New England Center for Children
Hammer Theatre Center Presents Fall 2023 Shakespeare Festival Featuring National Theatre Live Screenings of Shakespeare's Othello, Hamlet and King Lear
Hammer Theatre Center invites audiences to partake in an exclusive festival-style event in Downtown San Jose with National Theatre Live (NT Live) screenings of three popular Shakespeare titles shown in repertory: Shakespeare’s Othello, Hamlet and King Lear. - July 11, 2023 - Hammer Theatre Center
KEV Group Announces Acquisition of InTouch Receipting
KEV Group, the leading provider of school activity fund management software, today announced the acquisition of Washington-based InTouch Receipting. With a combined customer base of 22,000 schools, the acquisition further solidifies the company’s position in the K-12 school activity fund... - July 10, 2023 - KEV Group
Super Hero Summer Camp That Saves Homeless Animals
PawSquad Summer is created for youth to experience and explore something they’re 100% passionate about, animals. It's a free, fun-filled, online summer “camp” from July 3 - Labor Day, with different weekly animal-related themes to inspire animal-loving kids to be superheroes for homeless animals. A signature program of The Pawtectors, a year-round online program that inspires kids to be compassionate for animals. Their motto is Compassion for Animals = Compassion for Humans = Compassion for All. - July 03, 2023 - The Pawtectors
How to Prevent Pets Going Missing on July 4
More pets go missing July 4 weekend than any other time during the year. As an online, superhero-themed, animal compassion program for youth, The Pawtectors want to share 8 quick, easy steps to prevent lost pets and heartache. These precautions will ensure a safe and happy Fourth of July is enjoyed by humans and their furry kids alike. - July 03, 2023 - The Pawtectors
Sudbrink Academy: Providing International Access to Virtual Performing Arts Education
Sudbrink Performance Academy is a non-profit virtual performing arts school that provides expert coaching from artists with varied experiences, ranging from classroom experience to Broadway International Tours to studying at The Juilliard School. They focus on private lessons in music and theatre for ages 6-18, and group theater classes for ages 3-5, providing a comfortable learning environment as students connect to professionals right from home. Visit SudbrinkAcademy.com to learn more. - June 28, 2023 - Sudbrink Performance Academy
Top Transportation Teams Announced
The winners of the first Top Transportation Teams award have been announced, with the six winners coming from four states: Indiana, Michigan, New York and Texas. The winners were divided into two categories, departments with more than 100 employees and departments with no more than 100 employees. - June 22, 2023 - Transfinder
Quest Forward Academy, Santa Rosa, CA, Launches Academic Scholarships for 2023-2024
Quest Forward Academy Santa Rosa (QFA Santa Rosa) is looking for academically motivated students who are passionate about taking ownership of their education. Academic scholarships awarded for the 2023-2024 school year will make it possible for qualified students to attend the school regardless of their socioeconomic status or finances. This application process is an alternative to the traditional application process. - June 18, 2023 - Quest Forward Academy
Sky-Vue Skateland Celebrates a Successful Year of Roller Skating STEM Field Trips for Schools
Sky-Vue Skateland served over 2,000 students from 26 schools from eastern NC with a unique and captivating learning experience engaging students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The program aimed to foster curiosity, critical thinking, and teamwork among students, helping them develop essential skills for their future academic and professional endeavors. - June 14, 2023 - Sky-Vue Skateland
Virtual School Beta Club Qualifies for National Competition
National Beta members from Georgia Cyber Academy are celebrating their recent participation in the Georgia Leadership Summit. They were announced as qualifiers of the Collaboration Connection challenge. National Beta Leadership Summits bring together students from multiple states for 1–2-day... - June 06, 2023 - Georgia Cyber Academy
Welcome to the Best Brains Family Oshawa - Taunton & Simcoe
Best Brains Learning Centers wishes to congratulate Lesendra Kumar Borra and Janaki Purna Peketi, owners of Best Brains Oshawa – Taunton & Simcoe on their upcoming Open House. This will be the second location to open in the Durham area this year, after Best Brains Whitby, which started... - June 03, 2023 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Georgia Cyber Academy Board of Directors Appoints Michael Kooi as Superintendent
The Georgia Cyber Academy (GCA) Board of Directors has appointed Michael Kooi as the Superintendent. Previously serving as Interim Superintendent and Executive Director of GCA, Mr. Kooi brings a wealth of experience in education and leadership. With a background as an attorney and various roles in education policy, he is well-equipped to lead GCA. Mr. Kooi looks forward to continuing his work with the dedicated staff to provide quality education in a virtual environment. - June 03, 2023 - Georgia Cyber Academy
Esteemed Industry Expert, Fernando Esteban, Brings Over 29 Years of Experience to Lynx Systems as Their New National Sales Director
Lynx Systems proudly announces, Fernando Esteban, a renowned professional with a remarkable track record spanning 29 years in the Network Video, Security, and Technology Industries, as the new National Sales Director. - May 26, 2023 - Lynx Systems
Free Summer Meals for Kids and Teens
ThruGuidance Ministries, Inc. announces sponsorship of the Summer Food Service Program. Free meals will be provided to all children, without eligibility documentation, who are 18 years of age or under to surrounding areas in Los Angeles County. - May 23, 2023 - Thru Guidance Ministries Inc.
“The Adventures of Sissy & Jon-Jon” by Extreme Overflow Publishing Author Vonzia Phillips Introduces Families to the Joy of International Travel in New Book
Having traveled to over 120 countries, the adventure of travel has led Vonzia Phillips to endless cultural experiences to share. - May 19, 2023 - Extreme Overflow Enterprises, Inc
Young Creators and World-Renowned Artist Team Up to Raise Funds for Children’s Bureau of Southern California
Children’s Bureau of Southern California is partnering with world-renowned artist and ambassador for global peace Ehsan to provide a unique auction item for the upcoming President’s Invitational Golf Tournament. With the essential contributions of young Nicholas, Eileen, Guadalupe and... - May 14, 2023 - Visions by Ehsan
Reduce Stress, Anxiety, and Improve Mental Health with Ron Henderson, the Fitness King's New Book "Activate Your Inner Shark"
Solutions for Youth Violence. - May 11, 2023 - Fitness King Inc.
LexBox Launches AI-Powered Gamified Learning Platform for Children with Dyslexia
LexBox, Inc. introduces an AI-powered, gamified platform for dyslexic children, offering personalized learning experiences. Using AI, machine learning, and gamification, it creates tailored lessons to enhance reading, memory, and accuracy skills. LexBox provides progress tracking and expert support for parents and educators. Aiming to empower over 2 million U.S. and 60 million global dyslexic children academically, the platform seeks to boost self-confidence and create brighter futures. - May 11, 2023 - LexBox, Inc.
School Solutions 360, Inc. Launches: Empowering Schools with Integrated Educational Services
School Solutions 360, Inc., an innovative education conglomerate, officially launches today. The company unites Carter Books and Supplies, Interactive Business Solutions, and The Educators Spot, offering a comprehensive range of educational products, tech solutions, and professional development services. By integrating these strengths, School Solutions 360 aims to empower schools, enhance student engagement, and transform lives through education. - May 05, 2023 - School Solutions 360, Inc
Geocomm Announces Availability of School Mapping Solution Designed to Accelerate School Incident Response
GeoComm, provider of Public Safety Location Intelligence®, is excited to announce the availability of GeoComm School Safety, a digital mapping solution which leverages the latest Esri ArcGIS technology to support faster response to school emergencies. The solution provides detailed indoor maps... - May 05, 2023 - GeoComm
Education Walkthrough Named as a Finalist in the Prestigious 2023 Learning Engineering Tools Competition
Education Walkthrough, a leading platform for K-12 instructional coaches, principals, and district leaders, is proud to announce its selection as one of the 16 finalists (of the over 500 applicants) for Phase 3 of the 2022-2023 Learning Engineering Tools Competition. This multi-million dollar... - May 05, 2023 - Education Walkthrough
Revolutionary Buoy App Aims to Support Educators in the Face of Mounting Challenges
Teacher Appreciation Week is May 8-12. Parents are looking for something that will mean more than yet another coffee mug or gift card. Fortunately an educator has invented an app that will help teachers feel appreciated instantly-for free. Instead of special messages getting drowned by their other emails, texts & voicemails about end of year testing, report cards, and meeting reminders - the Buoy app helps teachers have one place to store them for quick access when they need a lift. - May 04, 2023 - The Buoy App
Parents Can Help Their Children Develop Speech and Language Skills with the New Web Version of Habla y Lenguaje App
With the new web version of Habla y Lenguaje parents can access the bilingual speech therapy app for children from any device. - May 03, 2023 - Habla y Lenguaje LLC
St. Margaret’s Episcopal School's Winston Verdult Named Semifinalist in U.S. Presidential Scholars
Winston Verdult, a graduating senior at St. Margaret’s Episcopal School in San Juan Capistrano, California has been named one of 628 semifinalists in the 2023 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The semifinalists were selected from over 5,000 candidates expected to graduate from U.S. high... - May 01, 2023 - Winston Verdult
Welcome to the Best Brains Family New Tampa Pebble Creek
Best Brains Learning Centers is excited to announce that the brand returns to the Tampa Bay area with the opening of Best Brains New Tampa – Pebble Creek. This facility will provide services to families in New Tampa and the surrounding areas who are seeking quality after school education for... - May 01, 2023 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Georgia Cyber Academy High School Teacher Nominated for National History Day® Teacher of the Year
Colleen Surette, a high school teacher at Georgia Cyber Academy, has been nominated for the National History Day® Teacher of the Year Award. The award recognizes the pivotal role teachers play in the lives of students. Ms. Surette has been teaching for 17 years and has helped countless students develop a deep appreciation for history and its significance in society. The national winner will be announced on June 15, 2023, at the National Contest Awards Ceremony in College Park, Maryland. - April 23, 2023 - Georgia Cyber Academy
Digital Wellness Institute Announces Virginia Tech as the First Certified Digitally Well University™
The Digital Wellness Institute announces Virginia Tech as the world's first Certified Digitally Well University™. This prestigious certification acknowledges Virginia Tech's commitment to promoting digital well-being and positive digital culture on campus to enhance students' mental health, relationships, and academic success. - April 18, 2023 - Digital Wellness Institute
Mosaics Fine Art Festival Holds 28th Annual Event
Nearly 100 juried artists from throughout the country to participate in St. Charles, Mo. fair. - April 18, 2023 - Mosaics Fine Art Festival
Welcome to the Best Brains Family Bloomington
Best Brains Learning Centers continues its expansion by announcing its newest location in Bloomington, IL. This will be the first center for the Illinois-based company to be located outside of Illinois. Best Brains was founded in Illinois, with its first two locations opening in Schaumburg and... - April 17, 2023 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Black Students in Pittsburgh 3-D Print Living Artery as Part of C-3PO Project
In the C-3PO project of The Citizen Science Lab, African American high school and middle school students have 3-D printed their first living body part. - April 12, 2023 - The Citizen Science Lab
Dr. Anthony L. Rice Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Dr. Anthony L. Rice of Riverside, California, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Dr. Anthony L. Rice Dr. Anthony L. Rice is the... - April 12, 2023 - Strathmore Worldwide
Marietta Children's Business Fair
The goal of Marietta Children’s Business Fair is to create a platform for young entrepreneurs in a fun way to practice business etiquette, marketing, and sales techniques. An opportunity for children to launch their very own startup business and be amazing. The Marietta Children's Business... - April 11, 2023 - Marietta Children's Business Fair
Mokena Family Donates Emergency Response Kits to All Lincoln-Way Area Schools
Who: Brandon and Jennifer Wilson, of Mokena, are donating one LiveSafer or LiveSafer XL modular public access first aid cabinet to each school building in the Lincoln-Way High School District and all of its feeder elementary schools in Mokena, New Lenox, Manhattan, Frankfort, and Frankfort Square,... - April 05, 2023 - Illinois Supply Company
Preptly Launches Engaging Digital SAT Prep App for High School Students
The Preptly: Digital SAT Prep app has launched and is available in the App Store and on Google Play. - April 04, 2023 - Strategic Test Prep LLC
AFA By Lady A Foundation Donates Laptop Computers to Local Dallas Middle School Students
Ten hardworking 8th grade top scholars from Dr. Frederick Douglass Todd, Sr. Middle School, formerly known as Sarah Zumwalt Middle School, in Dallas Texas, were selected based on their high achieving GPAs (consisting of both athletes and non-athletes who are excelling in academics despite their... - April 01, 2023 - AFA By Lady A Foundation
Best Brains New Location: Frisco - Panther Creek
Best Brains Learning Centers congratulated Jack and Colleen Sun, owners of Best Brains Frisco – Panther Creek, on a record setting Grand Opening weekend. The newest location in the Dallas area, Best Brains Frisco – Panther Creek had an attendance of over 130 families, the highest... - April 01, 2023 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Cal Coast Cares Foundation to Award Over $185,000 in Student Scholarships
Application Deadline is April 30, 2023 - March 30, 2023 - California Coast Credit Union