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Novovu Lets Teens Create Video Games to Turn Into a Career - Headed by 17 Year-Old CEO
Novovu.com is revolutionizing the gaming industry with a platform that lets teens create their own full featured social games for free. Created by 17 year-old Founder and CEO Zach Davis, the site has the additional goal of helping teens turn their love of gaming and technology into a professional... - January 31, 2020 - Novovu
Story Monster & Friends Hosts Children’s Author Signing Day at Barnes & Noble
To kick off National Reading Month in March, Story Monster & Friends is hosting an Author Signing Day on Saturday, February 29 from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the Chandler Fashion Center Barnes & Noble, 3111 W. Chandler Blvd. #2054, Chandler, Ariz. Ten children’s authors representing six states will come together to meet young readers and their families and read and sign their books. - January 31, 2020 - Story Monsters LLC
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
Breakfast with Dr. Temple Grandin: "Understanding All Kinds of Minds" - Houston, TX
Future Horizons will be hosting a Breakfast with Dr. Temple Grandin on March 18, 2020. - January 29, 2020 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Book Giving Evidence Consciousness Survives Death is Now a Number-One Bestseller
"Afterlife, The Whole Truth: Life After Death Books I & II" (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07J46QQW8) by bestselling author Stephen Hawley Martin, which lays out research findings from a number of major universities directly suggestive of post-mortem survival of consciousness, has reached the number one bestseller status in its category on Amazon. - January 28, 2020 - The Oaklea Press
After a Recent School Shooting, Community Brought Together for a Life-Saving Discussion on "Active Shooter Awareness and Preparedness"
iDare nonprofit brings community together for a life-saving discussion on "Active Shooter Awareness and Preparedness.” - January 28, 2020 - iDARE® Inc
TechLatino Hosts Emerging Latino Tech Leaders Summit Insights from Industry and Policymaker Leaders
TechLatino today convened industry, nonprofits policymakers and tech leaders as part of its 11th annual Emerging Tech Leadership Legislative Summit. TechLatino holds the Emerging Tech Leaders’ Summit series throughout various regions of the country to discuss the State of the Latino Vote,... - January 26, 2020 - TechLatino: Latinos in Information Sciences and Technology Association
2020 Begins with a Bang for Clear Capital Partners as Two Additional Childcare Centers Are Added to Its Ever-Growing Portfolio
Clear Capital Partners, a merger and acquisition firm, is pleased to announce its acquisition of its two child care centers: “Creative Learning Center” in Destin, Florida and “Midlothian Children’s Academy” in Midlothian, Virginia. Creative Learning Center has been... - January 25, 2020 - Clear Capital, LLC
MyEdu Introducing SMS Configuration Update for Institute Management Software
MyEdu, one of the smart school management applications for parents, teachers, and students has announced an SMS configuration update for institute management software. This update seems to make the jobs of teachers, students, and parents easier. A text messaging for institute management system will work to keep all parties safe and up-to-date. - January 25, 2020 - MyEdu
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
The Mommie Series Announces San Antonio as First Expansion City
Popular Houston-based event series for women set for early 2020 launch in South Texas. - January 23, 2020 - The Mommie Series
Pethahiah Rehoboth Releases Eduland Africa, a Study Platform for SS1 – SS3 Students
A new website created to help secondary school students improve in their studies and pass their examinations. - January 23, 2020 - Eduland Africa
Foothills Community Foundation Invites Area Residents to February Events at the Holland Center
Plan now to take advantage of the many classes and programs offered by Foothills Community Foundation (FCF) and the Holland Center during February. Area residents are invited to attend the following programs held in the Holland Center, Black Mountain Campus, 34250 N. 60th St., Building B,... - January 22, 2020 - Desert Foothills Theater
Institute for Excellence in Writing Hosts Free Homeschool Now USA Event
The Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW®) is hosting a free event with Homeschool Now USA for National School Choice Week at Jenks Bible Church on January 28 at 6:30 p.m. to provide information and encouragement to families. “These days almost everyone knows someone who homeschools... - January 20, 2020 - Institute for Excellence in Writing
First Printed STEM Magazine Dedicated to Women to Host LEGO Build-A-Thon
Reinvented Magazine Along with Local Engineers and Scientists to Build 10,000 Minifigures - January 18, 2020 - Reinvented Magazine
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
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
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
International Peeling Society-USA Announces Peeling Around the World Course Agenda and Faculty
Session held March 19, 2020 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver. - January 15, 2020 - International Peeling Society-USA
PEP Productivity Solutions, Inc. Announces Time Management & Personal Effectiveness Tips for 2020
2020 top 10 Time Management & Personal Effectiveness Tips; Get more of the Right Work Done with Less Stress all the Time - January 14, 2020 - PEP Productivity Solutions, Inc.
"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
FormaVision and ABA Technologies, Inc. Form an Alliance to Disseminate Behavior Analysis in France
FormaVision has started their alliance with ABA Technologies by working on the translation and adaptation of ABA Technologies’ OBM education and training material. FormaVision and ABA Technologies are excited to support each other in their efforts to make meaningful impacts through the science of behavior. - January 12, 2020 - ABA Technologies, Inc.
Divine Design Events LLC to Help Local Schools
Divine Design Events LLC is hoping to donate money to many of our local schools to help aid in our children's educations. Through a Hippity Hop Easter Market event, Divine Design Events LLC is planning to help raise money to give back to the schools. - January 12, 2020 - Divine Design Events LLC
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
The PLATO Society of Los Angeles Announces a Free Public Lecture on Affirmative Action in Higher Education: Problems, Paradoxes and Some Possible Solutions
The January 2020 Colloquium will be on Affirmative Action In Higher Education: Problems, Paradoxes and Some Possible Solutions; Presented by UCLA Prof. Richard Sander at The Skirball Cultural Center; Address: 2701 N Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90049; Jan 16, 2020 at 12:45 p.m. Coffee and Cookies, 1:30-3:00 Program. - January 11, 2020 - The PLATO Society of Los Angeles
Learn to Thrive as a Media Planner: Atheneum Collective Launches Fundamentals of Media Planning with Tanya Zhuk
Atheneum Collective, dubbed the “Master Class of advertising and marketing,” is thrilled to announce its latest partnership with Digital Marketing Executive and media planning expert, Tanya Zhuk, for the launch of its Fundamentals of Media Planning course. With the increase of... - January 09, 2020 - Atheneum Collective
SelfStorageInvesting.com Has Announced the Next Self Storage Academy™; The Industry’s Premier Educational Event Will be Held on February 20-22, 2020
The Organizer of The Self Storage Academy™ is Scott Meyers, investor, author, and owner of SelfStorageInvesting.com, along with his team of key industry professionals. The three-day event teaches real estate investors and entrepreneurs how to find, evaluate, finance, purchase, develop and... - January 09, 2020 - Self Storage Investing
La Roca FC Hosts Gala for At-Risk Children
Nick Rimando joins La Roca FC for their first annual gala to raise money for the Carmen Wood Scholarship Fund. - January 08, 2020 - La Roca Futbol Club
Suzie Dault, CDA, RDAEF, OMSAA, BS Honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Suzie Dault of San Jose, California has been honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of dentistry and dental education. Lifetime Achievement awardees are... - January 08, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Finland Ends the Decade as Number One
NJ MED announces its Annual Top 20 Education Systems in the World this week, with Finland taking the top honor as the decade closes. - January 08, 2020 - New Jersey Minority Educational Development
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts - Over 110 Former Brightwood College Students Graduate From X-Ray Technician Program Without Losing Time or Increasing Tuition Costs
On December 5, 2018, it came as a great shock to hundreds of students and dozens of faculty and staff who learned that Brightwood College (formerly Kaplan College) would be closing down and 75 campuses would shutter without warning, including their Los Angeles campus. With growing angst about... - January 07, 2020 - Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Phlebotomy Career Training Now Incorporates Training in PRP Technology for Dental Implantation Procedures
The art and science of phlebotomy has now expanded from hospitals and clinics to dental offices and surgical centers. Platelet Rich Plasma has proven effective in expediting the patient's healing process after dental procedures such as tooth implants and bone grafts. The science behind the proper centrifugation and extraction of these precious blood products is now taught at Phlebotomy Career Training, both online and in class. - January 06, 2020 - Phlebotomy Career Training
The Breakfast Club and The Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams Supports the Largest Youth Empowerment Event in NYC
I WILL GRADUATE DAY NYC, the largest annual home-grown youth empowerment event and celebration of education, returns on January 9, 2019 @ The Kings Theatre from 3pm to 6pm in Brooklyn NY. Thousands of extraordinary youth and educators will gather from across the city to be inspired at a... - January 04, 2020 - IWG
MyEdu Offers Job Placement and Application Tracking App for College Students
The Ahmedabad-based firm, MyEdu, has recently introduced its web and mobile applications for helping students in job placement and application tracking. - January 04, 2020 - MyEdu
Metro Safety Offers Comprehensive Work Place Safety Courses for Burn Management, Wound Care, and Other Medical Conditions
The company aims to make workplaces in Canada safer by helping employees learn the fundamentals of first aid. - January 02, 2020 - Metro Safety Training
Mansfield Texas is Hosting a Healthy This Way Event That Will Include Mayor Betsy Price of Fort Worth
The Healthy this Way kick-off event for 2020 is focused on healthy eating. Mayor Price will speak about the progress of implementing the Blue Zones Project. Location: El Primo's Restaurant Address: 2300 Matlock Rd #21, Mansfield, TX 76063. Date/Time: Friday, January 10, 2020 at 6:00pm - January 01, 2020 - The Mansfield Area Chamber of Commerce
2019 Year in Review: Drug-Free Tennessee
2019 saw the expansion of Drug-Free Tennessee, carrying out the work of the international organization, the Foundation for a Drug-Free World, in the Southeast United States. - January 01, 2020 - Drug Free South
Executive Education Academy Charter School in Allentown Releases Boys’ Varsity Basketball Schedule
The boys’ varsity basketball season runs December 2019 through February 2020. - December 23, 2019 - Executive Education Academy Charter School
The Way to Happiness Brings Moral Precepts to Neighborhood Association
The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee recently worked with a local neighborhood association to bring them all of the concepts of the common sense moral code. - December 21, 2019 - The Way to Happiness
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
Online Platform TestYourLanguage Offers Free Tests for Over 100 Languages
The latest launch from LearningOnline.xyz provides online tests and quizzes allowing test-takers to gauge and act on language proficiency. - December 20, 2019 - LearningOnline.xyz
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.
A Bestselling New Release in Neuroscience on Amazon.com Explaining the Origin of Consciousness Receives Praise and Push-Back
Citing research conducted at eleven different universities, the author of a new book entitled, “Consciousness, The Hard Problem Solved,” reveals what he believes is the origin of consciousness and is both praised and ridiculed as a result. - December 18, 2019 - The Oaklea Press
Foothills Community Foundation Invites Community to January Events at the Holland Center
Start the New Year right by taking advantage of the many classes and programs offered by Foothills Community Foundation (FCF) and the Holland Center during January. Area residents are invited to attend the following programs held in the Holland Center, Black Mountain Campus, 34250 N. 60th St.,... - December 18, 2019 - Desert Foothills Theater
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
New Book Explaining the Origin of Consciousness is Now a Bestseller in the Neuroscience Category on Amazon
Citing research conducted at eleven different universities, the author of a new book entitled, "Consciousness, The Hard Problem Solved," reveals what the findings if that research clearly indicate, in the aggregate, to be the origin of consciousness. - December 14, 2019 - The Oaklea 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
CEE Congratulates Tiffany Oliver
The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) congratulates Tiffany Oliver, IB Biology teacher from T.R. Robinson High School, a recipient of a Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST), the highest honor bestowed by the United States government specifically for... - December 13, 2019 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
New Self Storage Investing Facility Owner
Scott Meyers of Kingdom Storage Holdings and Self Storage Investing would like to congratulate their Student Partner, John Bontempi, who recently closed on his new Self Storage Facility and has officially joined the ranks as a Self Storage Owner Operator. He closed on his facility Ringgold View... - December 12, 2019 - Self Storage Investing
Safety Center Receives Funding from The Allstate Foundation Good Starts Young Grant for Its Peer-Led Teen Safe Driving Campaign, Youth Take Action to End Distractions
Safety Center’s Youth Advisory Council (YAC), comprised of high school students throughout California, continues to raise awareness around teen safe driving issues with the California Teen-to-Teen Safe Driving Campaigns, now in its eighth year of funding from The Allstate Foundation. - December 11, 2019 - Safety Center