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Beauty and the Beast Enchants and Amazes
Sudbrink Performance Academy opened Beauty and the Beast Jr. at University Lake School this past weekend. While it is SPA's first production, it has done nothing short of amaze those in attendance. "The show was fantastic," said one patron, "the set, the costuming, and the talent of... - August 01, 2017 - Sudbrink Performance Academy
Golareh Safarian's Children's Book "Gogi & Mogi Go to the Garden" Gets Another Four-Star Review
Gogi and Mogi’s adventure proves that, by working together, solving problems not only can be done, but can be fun. - August 01, 2017 - Gogimogi
Xcelsior Productions Present Unijamz Music Fest Back to School Edition
The 1st Annual Unijamz Music Festival (UMF) in the Greater Houston Area is a 3-part charity concert series kicking off on August 26,2017 at Xcelsior Sports Athletic Grounds (the Home of the Houston Dynamo – Houston Dash Youth (South) Soccer Academy), 14503 Fondren Road, Missouri City, TX... - July 31, 2017 - Xcelsior Productions, LLC.
Teresa J. Hagy Honored by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Teresa J. Hagy, of Bristol, Tennessee, is to be honored as a 2018 Professional of the Year as well as a 2018 Top 10 Member of America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals for her distinguished contributions and achievements in field of Elementary Education. - July 29, 2017 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Golareh Safarian's New Children's Book Gets Stellar Review
"Gogi and Mogi Go to the Garden is a story about finding inspiration in everyday places. Easy to follow and enhanced by clever and specific examples, this book will stoke the imaginations of young readers." -BlueInk Reviews - July 28, 2017 - Gogimogi
College Receives Record Breaking Science Results
North Shropshire College (NSC) is celebrating its Level 3 BTEC Applied Science results which were the highest ever achieved, with over half of students attending the course achieving the highest grade of D* D* D* (Triple Starred Distinction). The course has consistently seen students achieving... - July 28, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Motor Vehicle Exchange Students Celebrate Success
A group of French Motor Vehicle students and their lecturers attended a Presentation Event hosted at North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Walford Campus recently. The students had been undertaking work experience with the College as part of an exchange programme which is funded via the Erasmus+... - July 28, 2017 - North Shropshire College
CyberSecurityDegrees.com Unveils 2017 Online Cyber Security Degree Rankings
CyberSecurityDegrees.com, an online cyber security education and resources site, has recently unveiled their annual rankings of online associates, bachelors, masters, and doctoral cyber security and information assurance degree programs. - July 27, 2017 - Cyber Security Degrees
Chasing the Dream, Olympic-Style, in Partnership with Shumsky
Only a few will win gold in the pool, on the track or on the slopes at the Olympics. But everyone can dream big dreams. Everyone can be a champion in their homes, their schools, their communities, in the fabric of their lives. In that spirit - the Olympic spirit - Dayton-based Shumsky and Boost... - July 27, 2017 - Shumsky
EdTech Asia Summit 2017 Convenes Asia's Leading Education Innovators and Entrepreneurs in HCMC to Discuss the Future of Education
EdTech Asia will host their second regional summit, EdTech Asia Summit 2017, themed “Strategic Growth and Sustainable Impact,” in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam from 29-30 July 2017, at the Sheraton Saigon Hotel & Towers. This year’s summit will discuss the future of education innovation, technology, and entrepreneurship in Asia with a particular emphasis on emerging and developing economies. - July 27, 2017 - EdTech Asia
Eton Institute Rated "A" by the Dubai SME Rating Framework
Eton Institute has been awarded an ‘A’ rating from Dubai SME. The Rating Framework ranks companies on five criteria: business performance, both financial and operational; innovation; international expansion; corporate governance; and corporate social responsibility. Eton Institute, an... - July 26, 2017 - Eton Institute
Big Data Analysis Helps Students Choose College Majors
Majorfit.com launches new assessment that helps students choose college majors based on their competencies and aspirations. The company has been accumulating Big Data for years and has applied successfully to find student's suitability and strength. - July 25, 2017 - Majorfit inc
Porter Ranch Teen Represents California in the Miss Teen International Pageant
Sixteen year old Carly Peeters, a rising senior at Granada Hills Charter High School, is Miss Teen California International and will be competing for the Miss Teen International Title at the week-long pageant in West Virginia from July 31 to August 5, 2017. Miss Peeters is running on a literacy platform because she believes this is a problem that if addressed can help reduce crime, improve the economy and improve healthcare. - July 25, 2017 - Carly Peeters
Families Advocating for Campus Equality Agrees that Sexual Assault Procedures Need Revision; Victim Protections Not Threatened by Reform Efforts
Families Advocating for Campus Equality (FACE) commends the New York Times for publishing an Op Ed last Friday by respected journalist Cathy Young disputing the false narrative that FACE and Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos seek to weaken protections under Title IX for victims of... - July 24, 2017 - Families Advocating for Campus Equality
CommLab India Poised to Host Learning Event in the US and Canada
CommLab India is hosting a seminar on overcoming training challenges using technology, in the US and Canada. - July 19, 2017 - CommLab India
Mitzie Ann Yodites Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Mitzie Ann Yodites of Perris, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 25 years in the field of human services. About Mitzie Ann Yodites Ms. Yodites is... - July 19, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers Recognized as a Professional of the Year for Three Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers of Tinton Falls, New Jersey has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for three consecutive years by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Maureen E. - July 15, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
What You Need to Know About Title IX, the Clery Act, and OCR
In this webinar, expert Susan Strauss will help you maintain your educational institution’s compliance with Title IX and the Clery Act while minimizing the risk of sexual violence and liability. - July 14, 2017 - Edupliance
Conference for SAT, ACT; Test Prep Tutors Scheduled
Test Prep Professionals is holding its first industry conference for independent tutors and college counselors. - July 13, 2017 - Association of Test Preparation, Admissions, and Private Tutoring
CHD Expert Identifies Target-Rich Environments for Education Foodservice Suppliers in Q3 and Q4 of 2017
CHD Expert evaluates the nation’s schools and university foodservice landscape, to help suppliers identify target buyers in this lucrative market. - July 12, 2017 - CHD Expert
Australia's Minister for Human Services Taps Rethink Ed to Support Tasmanian Special Educators
Rethink Ed Delivers Innovative, Web-Base Services to Tasmanian Special Educators as Part of Australia's $1 Million Strategy to Support Students with Autism. - July 12, 2017 - Rethink Ed
The National School Lunch / School Breakfast Programs for the 2017-2018 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 2017-2018 school year. All students will be served lunch/breakfast at no charge at the following sites: Broward Junior Academy Perrine... - July 11, 2017 - Broward Junior Academy
Journey Fitness Presents A Warrior's Journey Obstacle Course Series
Journey fitness is hosting its second annual A Warrior's Journey Obstacle Course Race. A Warrior's Journey is one of the few obstacle course races in Upstate New York. Journey Fitness will also be donating a portion of the proceeds to their local Imatter foundation, to raise awareness on teen... - July 10, 2017 - Journey Fitness
MoneyTree Asia Pacific Launches Financial Profiling Tool for Kids
MoneyTree Asia Pacific Pte Ltd has announced the launching of its Financial Aptitude & Success Traits (FAST) Index - the first Financial Profiling tool targeting kids measures 3 important areas of a child’s Financial Intelligence makeup: Financial Knowledge, Money Habitudes & Peer Pressure Defence. - July 09, 2017 - MoneyTree
Aceable Offers College Test Prep Through New Company Partnership
Austin Education Company Partners with The Princeton Review. - July 08, 2017 - Aceable
Chanakya IAS Academy Organizes Art of Success Seminar at Ahmedabad by Anuj Malik, AIR 16, CSE 2016
Chanakya IAS Academy, Ahmedabad branch, is going to organize a seminar at 301, Sachet 3, Mirambika School Road, Naranpura. - July 08, 2017 - AK Mishra's Art of Success
NJ MED Releases Its 2017 Global Education Report
This year’s Global Education Report result shows a new demand for education around the world. - July 07, 2017 - New Jersey Minority Educational Development
Purdue University Approved as Registered Education Provider by Project Management Institute
Purdue University Professional Engineering Development announces that the Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s largest project management member association, has named it as a Registered Education Provider (R.E.P.). Purdue’s Online Project Management Program offers world-class proprietary content and a full complement of instructional materials in alignment with the university’s high standards of academic excellence. - July 06, 2017 - Purdue University Online Project Management Program
Aceable Voted Best Place to Work in Austin
Austin Business Journal selects Aceable as winner in medium company category. - July 06, 2017 - Aceable
Award-Winning Healthcare Industry Executive, Mr. Philip Fasano, Joins Virtual Rehab Advisory Board
Virtual Rehab further strengthens its Advisory Board team with the addition of top C-Level healthcare industry executive. - July 05, 2017 - Virtual Rehab
Financial Literacy Grants Made Available Through the Support of Wells Fargo
The Florida Financial Literacy Initiative has announced that it accepting applications for its 2017 mini-grant program. It will award eight Florida-based adult education and literacy providers up to $5,000 over a one-year period. Funded by Wells Fargo, the Initiative also provides training opportunities for teachers, tutors and administrators on how to incorporate financial information into their curriculum as well as educational sessions at the annual Florida Literacy Conference. - July 05, 2017 - Florida Literacy Coalition
Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas Hosted Inaugural 5K Race on June 24
226 Runners Participated in Event to Support Youth Financial Literacy - July 05, 2017 - Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas
Kids Can Now Code and Program with the Robot
Children can do coding by robot called "Dash." - July 05, 2017 - Waiwai Marketing
Engmates Launches Enhanced Public Speaking Skills Course in New Delhi
Engmates - New Delhi has launched an upgraded Public Speaking Course for candidates in New Delhi from 15th of July 2017, to especially cater to the requirement of aspiring professionals and working professional who are stagnated in their current positions due to the lack of public speaking, presentation & leadership qualities. - July 05, 2017 - Engmates
Project LINK Seeking Sponsors for Their Annual Back to School Event
Project LINK is seeking sponsors for their annual back to school event. Project LINK is a community based, organization dedicated to promoting education achievement, expanding access to community service providers, and improving the quality of life for low-income individuals via targeted case management programs focusing on children and their families that resides in Hillsborough County, Florida. - June 30, 2017 - Integrale Advisors LLC
Pernille Ripp to Keynote CUE 2017 Fall Conference
CUE is thrilled to announce that Pernille Ripp will be the Closing Keynote speaker at the CUE 2017 Fall Conference to be held October 27-28 at American Canyon High School in the Napa Valley. Pernille Ripp will deliver the Closing Session and Keynote on Saturday, October 28, from 3:30 - 4:30... - June 29, 2017 - CUE
Business of Apps List Promatics Technologies as UK's Top App Development Company
Business of Apps has published its top UK app developers list for 2017. Promatics Technologies got a place in top 5 for the exceptional apps it has delivered. Read more. - June 29, 2017 - Promatics Technologies
Aceable Partners with Leading Auto Insurance Agency Answer Financial
Austin company continues to simplify driving process for teens. - June 29, 2017 - Aceable
Intercampus Exchange Program for Les Roches Chicago Students
The students of the bachelor degree program in Chicago can spend a semester abroad at another campus of Les Roches. - June 28, 2017 - Les Roches Chicago
CUE Expands Professional Development Offerings
CUE has announced an expansion of its incredibly popular Rock Star Camps, which now include specialty camps and this year for the first time ever, a Primary Education Rock Star Camp. CUE Rock Star camps are known for inspiring educators by leveraging the latest and greatest tools, apps, and practical approaches with an all-star cast of faculty members, many of whom are Leading Edge Certified, Apple Distinguished Educators, Google Certified Innovators, and Microsoft Innovative Educators. - June 27, 2017 - CUE
Unexpecting Teen Wins $100,000 College Scholarship from Barbizon
Barbizon Modeling and Acting awarded a teen a $100,000 college tuition scholarship. - June 24, 2017 - Barbizon International
James D. Hoeschele Honored by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
James D. Hoeschele, of Plymouth, Michigan, has recently been honored as an America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals 2017 Professional of the Year for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Inorganic Chemistry. - June 22, 2017 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Concealed Carry Weapons Training for Elected Officials
As a community service and in the interest of promoting firearm safety, In-Gauge of Polk County, a private, non-profit, NRA affiliated club specializing in firearm training will be conducting specialized concealed carry/handgun safety training for elected officials and political candidates. - June 22, 2017 - In-Gauge of Polk County
Brad Montague to Keynote CUE 2017 Fall Conference
CUE is excited to announce that Brad Montague will be the Opening Keynote speaker for the CUE 2017 Fall Conference to be held October 27-28 at American Canyon High School in Napa Valley. Brad Montague will deliver the Opening Session and Keynote on Friday, October 27, from 8:30 - 9:30 am. Montague is an award-winning writer and director working to creatively communicate hope to children of all ages. He is the creator of Kid President. - June 22, 2017 - CUE
Katherine E. Paton Recognized as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Lifetime VIP
Katherine E. Paton, of Vancouver, British Columbia, has been honored as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Lifetime VIP Member. This honor has been bestowed for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Education. - June 22, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Joanne D. Valerius, Ph.D., MPH, RHIA Honored as a VIP Member for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Joanne D. Valerius of New Brighton, Minnesota has been honored as a VIP Member for two consecutive years, 2016 and 2017, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 35 years in the field of education. About Joanne D. Valerius,... - June 22, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Parents Rejoice, SpareMommy Does What You'd Do If You Could
Working parents no longer have to worry about the kids. SpareMommy is ready to put Credentialed Teachers to work, doing everything a parent would do, if they were with the kids. - June 21, 2017 - SpareMommy
JoAllyn Archambault Has Recently Been Honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
JoAllyn Archambault, of Arlington, Virginia, has recently been honored as a Lifetime VIP member of Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Anthropology. - June 21, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
A-Z Bus Sales Announces the Hiring of Brandon Bluhm: Director of New School Bus Sales
A-Z Bus hires new Director of New School Bus Sales to fully run and plan the departments strategic and sales executions for their core bus brands, Blue Bird, Micro Bird, and Collins Bus. - June 20, 2017 - A-Z Bus Sales
CUE Offers Membership Promotion to Celebrate 40 Years
CUE is now offering free memberships to celebrate the organization’s 40-year anniversary in 2018. The promotion reduces the annual dues and is CUE’s way of thanking its members for forty years of inspiring innovative learners. Interested educators can access the CUE website and sign up for a one-year membership. - June 20, 2017 - CUE