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Restarting In-Person Training Engines by Certification Planner in Ohio
11th July 2020 Salt Lake City, Utah: Certification Planner, a Salt Lake City-based skill development company, takes its first step towards going back to normal. - July 16, 2020 - Certification Planner
The African American Experience, The Pride, The Prejudice, The Proof is in Sotheby’s NY Current Auction
"The Black Edison," Granville Woods 1880's papers; "Cumbo," The unsung African American patriot who fought for Independence, recognized by a Signer of The Declaration of Independence; Frederick Douglass' fiery eloquence, as expressed in his own 1852 newspaper; and 1930's lynching. 3 centuries of rare and raw Black historical documents, amongst other rare American history, currently at Sotheby's NY, through July 21. - July 15, 2020 - Eric C. Caren Collection
John Manimas Tells All "Who Gets the Money"
Write-in Presidential Candidate John Manimas has posted a series of humorous campaign videos, on YouTube channel "primacycinema," to illustrate his thinking and why the non-voters of America can save our country from the two-party disaster. - July 15, 2020 - John Manimas Campaign
Three Principled Technologies Studies Show the Benefits of Intel Core and Celeron Processor-Powered Chromebooks in Education Settings
Chromebooks powered by these Intel processors had better performance during tests in education, multimedia, and video-conferencing tasks. - July 11, 2020 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
US Wellness Report - Gateway to COVID-19 Data and Alternative Medicine
The Wellness Report offers collected alternative and ayurvedic data and other modes of alternative health being widely used to replace or augment general (allopathic) medicine. Presenting headlines and links to source data, the Wellness website enables easy review of the latest information on COVID-19. Interest in wellness is a rapidly growing trend as people begin to understand that wellness is a journey, healthcare is an event. - July 10, 2020 - US Wellness Report
The Coming Depopulation of Public Schools to Begin This Fall
As schools announce reopening plans, parents begin to question whether public schooling is for them anymore. Gone are the days of strategically moving to a prestigious neighborhood to secure a coveted school with quality education and a wide array of opportunities. Regardless of a family’s... - July 09, 2020 - The Old Schoolhouse Magazine
The Citizen Science Lab Launches Cyber Summer Camps for Youth Eager to Learn STEM in Pittsburgh
Dr. Andre Samuel makes the exclusivity of science accessible to children & teens in the community. - July 09, 2020 - The Citizen Science Lab
Wilma J. Brown-Foreman, Education Specialist, Ed.S. Honored as a Woman of the Month for June 2020 by P.O.W.E.R.
Wilma J. Brown-Foreman, Education Specialist, Ed.S. of Chesterfield, Virginia has been honored as a Woman of the Month for June 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. Each month P. - July 09, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Green Up The Planet Launches to Help Underfunded Schools Teach Students About the Environment
Nonprofit strives to help students in at-risk schools learn more about the environment. - July 08, 2020 - Green Up The Planet
NABCEP Solar Education Conference Moves to Virtual Learning Platform
The 2020 NABCEP Continuing Education Conference will be moving to an online learning management software (LMS) platform. The 2020 NABCEP CE Conference will be hosted from September 9th to September 24th, and all of the webinars and content will be available on the LMS platform after the conference ends. - July 07, 2020 - North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners
Dr. Marc Nader of Faith In God Publishing Group Released the Academic Book "Failed Nations and Communities" to Help Developing Countries and Low Income Neighborhoods
The Academic Book "Failed Nations and Communities" (The Second Mental Independence) has been designed to help developing countries and low income neighborhoods to adopt commendable behavior. The law of cause and effect, bad choices have led to their decline. Such comportment must be changed before any betterment can be perceived. Now available in both French and English on Amazon. After this release, Scholars' Mind Alliance was created. - July 07, 2020 - Faith In God Publishing Group
New Book, "Bombshell in the Barrio" Reveals How Educators Defeated the FBI, DOJ, the Texas Education Agency, and El Paso's Oligarcy
This new book by Parrhesia Press examines the experience of five El Paso educators who refused to admit to crimes they didn't commit. It documents the terrorist tactics they endured from the FBI, DOJ, corrupt politicians, and a media that refused to question the authorities' side of the story, even as the case unraveled. Finally, it corrects the official narrative and demonstrates how their miraculous victory ultimately exposes the facts behind the fiction. - July 06, 2020 - Parrhesia Press
GMA Consult Group Launches Online Certification Management System
GMA Portal enhances global market access process for manufacturers and importers. - July 06, 2020 - GMA Consult Group
New University Pilot Study Attracts More Students and Enrolls Them Faster Using Concourse Technology
In less than a week, universities from around the world were able to find, research, chat with, and make offers to students during the first Global Clearing event conducted 100% online using proprietary Concourse technology. Students and their high school counselors uploaded verified records to... - July 04, 2020 - Grok Global
Metro Safety’s Has Helped Save Numerous Lives Within Canada’s Workforce Through Its Occupational First Aid Course
The company ensures organizations have a well-informed workforce with their first aid courses. - July 03, 2020 - Metro Safety Training
Launching ChildSafeguarding.com
Today they are proud to announce the launch of ChildSafeguarding.com, a new initiative in global child protection training. The 60-90 minute online course, with trackable certification, trains security guards, cleaners, bus drivers, parent volunteers, and others on key Child Protection information, such as expectations of adult behavior, signs of abuse, and how to report concerns. - July 02, 2020 - ChildSafeguarding.com
WCA Presents Webinar on "Common Excuses Customers Use to Delay Payment and How Collectors Should Respond"
Customers have a million excuses for delaying payments and even though the excuses may be invalid, unbelievable, even ridiculous, companies must be prepared to address them in a way that will improve their ability to collect. This presentation, will examine dozens of excuses customers use,... - July 01, 2020 - WCA/BCMA
Introducing the Second Iteration of IPEVO’s Most Popular Document Camera - VZ-R
IPEVO has just released the second iteration of their most popular document camera - VZ-R. - July 01, 2020 - IPEVO
Accend Networks Received Coveted Master Services Competency (MSC) Certification for Network Virtualization
Accend Networks, a leading network security and IT solutions provider in the United States, becomes one of top fifty companies to receive the Master Services Competency (MSC) Certification. - June 30, 2020 - Accend Networks
Arlington Council of PTAs Names New Leadership, Including Army Veteran
The Arlington Council of PTAs (Parent Teacher Associations) has announced the board of directors for the 2020-21 year led by President Jeannie Deakyne. Deakyne, a former United States Army officer, is the first military veteran to lead the organization as president in its 66 year history. - June 29, 2020 - Arlington Council of PTAs
Ed Tech Startup Seeks to Defy Information Inequality
Muckrakermedia.org is a platform for educational content provided by a range of nontraditional mediums. - June 29, 2020 - Muckraker Media
David Zagzag, MD, Ph.D. Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
David Zagzag, MD, Ph.D. of Rego Park, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and contributions in the medical field. About David Zagzag, MD, Ph.D. David Zagzag, MD, Ph.D. is a... - June 28, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Infopro Learning Highlighted Among Training Industry’s 2020 Top Training Outsourcing Companies
Training outsourcing helps L&D leaders achieve the balance between evolving needs of the corporate learners and the advances in technology. Many organizations are more comfortable utilizing an external expert for conceptualizing as well as managing training processes and activities. The business strategy of Training outsourcing not only streamlines the training processes but is also an effective way of driving the ROI of training. - June 27, 2020 - Infopro Learning
Collegewise Launches Wise(r)net to Help Students Achieve More
Digital platform for admissions counseling, academic services provides greater insight, organization and efficiency between counselors, tutors, parents and students. - June 26, 2020 - Collegewise
Resilient Americana: Virtual Reality Painting Gallery Focuses on Unity Sustained by Shared Values
Resilient Americana: Virtual Reality Painting Gallery launches as a virtual reality gallery showcasing Dave Alber’s Hybrid VR Paintings™ celebrating American virtues. This VR gallery is available online. The exhibition showcases virtual reality paintings of small town America and American cultural sites as reflections on the resilience of American virtues during difficult times. - June 25, 2020 - Dave Alber
Barnstone Studios Announces the First Gwendolyn Stine Scholarship Winners; Nine People to Learn Classical Drawing Skills in 3-Month Study Intensive
The forgotten secrets the great masters used are slowly being reintroduced to the world, and the late Myron Barnstone is respected as being at the vanguard of classical art education. To honor one of his distinguished alumni, Barnstone Studios launched The Gwendolyn Stine Scholarship this summer. Nine winners from three nations will receive a 3-month intensive workshop that includes one-on-one mentorship. The scholarships will be awarded quarterly. - June 25, 2020 - Barnstone Studios
The New Cloud Authoring Tool for Microcourses by iSpring
iSpring released a new authoring solution: a cloud service for creating microcourses right in a browser. The new tool will allow users to build courses on the fly, publish content for an LMS, and get projects across the finish line much faster. - June 24, 2020 - iSpring Solutions, Inc.
Youth Sports Nonprofit Uses HealthShield to be First in Country to Get Kids Back on Lacrosse Field Safely; Intermountain Lacrosse Scans Nearly 4000 Players on Opening Day
42Chat, an award-winning provider of AI chatbot solutions, announced that Intermountain Lacrosse (IMLAX) was able to open up its fields to players before any other league in the U.S. by using HealthShield, an SMS-based COVID screening tool to help businesses reopen quickly. IMLAX is a 501(c)3... - June 23, 2020 - 42Chat
eLuma to Partner with the Council of Administrators of Special Education
Special education's leading teletherapy provider to partner with CASE to support and promote its causes, advocacy and national events. - June 23, 2020 - eLuma Online Therapy
Sky Ridge Medical Center Announces Student Scholarship Award Winners
Sky Ridge Medical Center earlier this year launched its inaugural Sky Ridge Student Scholarship awards for student volunteers pursuing academic degrees and careers in healthcare. The $5,000 in scholarships were awarded among four seniors based upon their longevity and commitment as student... - June 21, 2020 - Sky Ridge Medical Center
Build a Better Business in 30 Days with PHOENIX, a Comprehensive, Self-Implementing Operating System
Gyolai Consulting, a leader in business system implementation for small businesses, launches PHOENIX, a comprehensive, self-implementing operating system for your business and your life with the first cohort kicking off August 4, 2020. PHOENIX is a business operating system built on six core... - June 20, 2020 - Gyolai Consulting
Join the Millions of Meditating Hearts on International Day of Yoga to Make Compassion Contagious
#YogaforCompassion - June 19, 2020 - Heartfulness
Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers Honored as an Esteemed Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers of Tinton Falls, New Jersey has been honored as an Esteemed Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers After more than 30 years of... - June 18, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
The National School Lunch / School Breakfast Programs for the 2020-2021 School Year
Broward Junior Academy today announced an amendment to its policy for serving meals to students under the National School Lunch / School Breakfast Programs for the 2020-2021 school year. All students will be served lunch/breakfast at no charge at the following sites: Broward Junior Academy New... - June 18, 2020 - Broward Junior Academy
Jeanette L. Hayden Honored as a VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Jeanette L. Hayden of Waxahachie, Texas has been honored as a VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R (Professional Organization of Woman of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of special education. These important women exemplify tenacity. They realize... - June 17, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
New Book Provides High School Teachers Life-Changing Tools for Mindfulness in the Classroom
“Easy Mindfulness for Today’s Teens,” the latest book by bestselling author and children’s well-being expert, Mellisa Dormoy, is designed for High School and Middle School Teachers who want to gain a new skill set and teach teens the life-changing skills of mindfulness and meditation in the classroom. - June 16, 2020 - ShambalaKids
Bestselling Author’s New Book Explaining How to End Racism Will be Free June 16-18
In his latest release, Stephen Hawley Martin puts a finger on what he believes to be the root causes of racism and what must be done to end the scourge, and it won’t cost readers anything to find out. The Kindle edition is free to download from Amazon, June 16-18. - June 15, 2020 - The Oaklea Press
The Callahan Law Firm Scholarship Program
The Callahan Law Firm, a personal injury law firm located in Houston, Texas, is offering three $1,000 scholarships to seniors in high school graduating in 2020 to attend college the upcoming fall semester. - June 15, 2020 - The Callahan Law Firm
FitIn Launches "Feel Good Do Good" Campaign, Donates Fitness + Mental Health Classes for Underserved Communities
FitIn Live has created a new way for Canadians to stay fit, maintain their mental health and pay it forward to someone with fewer resources. FitIn's "pay-it-forward pass" gives clients monthly access to fitness and mental wellness classes, hosted by local and guest instructors. With each pass purchased, FitIn donates up to 10 passes to underserved communities and volunteers. Community partners include Building Roots in Toronto and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada. - June 12, 2020 - FitIn
Scholarship Awarded in Honor of Former Associate Superintendent
The Norval E. Waugh scholarship for a graduating senior from Pocahontas High School has been awarded to Cloey Sharp. The scholarship is funded by Charles Town attorney, Brenda Waugh in honor of her late father. - June 12, 2020 - Brenda Waugh
Maya HTT Joins GRM Consulting as a Reseller of OptiAssist for Simcenter 3D
GRM Consulting is delighted to announce Maya HTT as a reseller of OptiAssist® for Simcenter 3D™. Maya HTT is the worldwide leading provider of Siemens Digital Industries Software simulation products. This expertise in simulation is perfectly placed to include OptiAssist for Simcenter 3D in their product portfolio. - June 09, 2020 - Maya HTT
Text AI Event Leader 42Chat Adds 3 to Its Sales Team
42Chat, the market leader in text AI chatbots for live events, has made three additions to its sales team. Ray Baum, Colin Tokosch and Mike Flynn have joined the company to help further fuel the company’s growth as the event industry begins its recovery from the COVID-19 lockdowns. Ray Baum... - June 09, 2020 - 42Chat
Arya Peruma Sets to Host Series of Free Live STEM Tutoring Webinars to Help Middle and High School Students in Ontario
As more public and private organizations recognize that STEM education play a key role in promoting excellence and growth of tomorrow’s innovators, Arya Peruma (Founder, Coding for Young Minds Community Organization, a not for profit based in Ontario, Canada) sets to host live complimentary... - June 07, 2020 - Coding For Young Minds Community Organization
Church of Scientology Nashville Shares Resources from the Stay Well Online Center
The Churches of Scientology Disaster Response are known for helping communities during times of emergency. - June 06, 2020 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Cross-Cultural Training Program Badges2Bridges to Provide Training on Race, Racism & Anti-Black Racism to Police Officers
New cross-cultural training program for law enforcement to provide training on race and racism to police officers - June 05, 2020 - Mosaic Cross-Cultural Solutions
Junior Achievement Programs Have a Strong Impact on Students According to a New Survey
Survey shows a majority of youth who participated in JA said it made a difference in their decision to pursue higher education. - June 05, 2020 - Junior Achievement of North Florida
Dr. CarolAnn Peterson Honored as a Woman of the Month for May 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Dr. CarolAnn Peterson of California City, California has been honored as a Woman of the Month for May 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of advocacy and education. Each month P.O.W.E.R. - June 04, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Dr. Stephen C. Simms Re-Releases Riveting Books Worldwide in May 2020
A Ph.D of Business Administration has taken the time to fully market his past writings for audiences during the time of the coronavirus in 2020. - June 03, 2020 - Dr. Stephen C. Simms
La Roca FC and Fundeazy Partner; Sponsorship Money for Youth Soccer
La Roca FC and Fundeazy partner to create an easy path for soccer players to earn sponsorship funds while stimulating small business. - June 03, 2020 - La Roca Futbol Club
STOMP Out Bullying Challenges the Public to #TakeAKnee Everyday at 1:00 PM (EST)
The leading nonprofit is dedicated to reducing and preventing discrimination, racism and hatred - Today, STOMP Out Bullying announces the #takeaknee campaign which will take place daily at 1:00 pm (EST). The leading nonprofit has always been dedicated to reducing and preventing discrimination, racism and hatred. Now, more than ever, the public must work to “End The Hate and Change The Culture.” - June 03, 2020 - Love Our Children USA