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ISA Assists International Business Website
The International School of Arizona (ISA) has agreed to provide free language-translation services to a new website connecting businesses in Arizona to those in Canada and Mexico. The website, Building an International Economic Network (BIEN) www.connectbien.com, is run by Maricopa Association of... - November 07, 2014 - International School of Arizona
East West Math LLC is Offering New Singapore Math® Seminars in New Jersey in the Fall 2014
Recently, the Singapore Math® program became one of the most popular K-5 mathematics programs for schools in New Jersey. Over two dozen of the high profile public as well as the elite private schools in New Jersey adopted either the authentic Primary Mathematics or an Americanized version of... - November 07, 2014 - East West Math LLC
Local Organizations Team Up to Donate $26,000 to Children Fighting Cancer and Autism in the Central Valley
Central California organizations work together to raise $26,000 donating proceeds of their fundraiser to the Children's Hospital of Central California that treat children diagnosed with cancer and the Carlos Vieira Foundation that helps needy families living with autism. - November 06, 2014 - Carlos Vieira Foundation
Just Released by Educational Experts Offers Cure for Public Education’s Ills: "Fixing Public Education," by Various Education Experts Including Dr. Anthony Dallmann-Jones
Statistics are now showing that dropout figures are high for both students and good teachers, and testing scores have risen to god-like status in deciding who stays and who goes for faculty and staff. An innovative revolution is proposed in a book by ten experienced educational experts. Published October of 2014, Fixing Public Education has a clear diagnosis and prescription to lead the way out of the current morass. - November 05, 2014 - Anthony Dallmann-Jones
"Crabapple - A True Story of Hope & Miracles" – As an eBook: How Nine Year-Old Boys Challenge Death; Featured on Amazon.com and BarnesandNoble.com
Anthony Dallmann-Jones bursts onto the literary scene again, publishing "Crabapple - A True Story of Hope & Miracles" and – for the first time – publishes an eBook conveying a heartwarming story which veers away from the usual memoir format. - November 05, 2014 - Anthony Dallmann-Jones
Spanish Embassy Education Advisor Visits ISA
The Education Advisor from the Spanish Embassy in the U.S., Antonio Caballero, visited the International School of Arizona (ISA) this morning. Newly appointed, Mr. Caballero is introducing himself to Arizona schools that host certified teachers from Spain as part of the Spanish Education... - October 31, 2014 - International School of Arizona
Education Technology Event Brings New Tools and Individualized Learning Opportunities to NYC Parents and Their Children
Parents of Accelerated Learners, NYC introduces NYC’s first education technology event aimed at families, The NYC Ed Tech Family Day A’Fair on Saturday, November 8th, a one day event–part carnival, part scavenger hunt, part education fair for parents and children that offers a fun-filled opportunity to explore education technologies that support individualized learning and talent development. - October 30, 2014 - Parents of Accelerated Learners, NYC [PALNYC]
Exceptional Children's Foundation Launches New Website
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF), a 2014 Top-Rated Nonprofit, is pleased to announce the launch of its new website (www.ECF.net). ECF has been improving the lives of children and adults with special needs since 1946. ECF’s new website clarifies ECF’s niche as a provider of... - October 29, 2014 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Organizational Strategies Just Released Pre-Publication of Book Entitled: "The Government is Not a Village"
Newly released book, "The Government is Not a Village" reviews worsening statistics in face of ever increasing government control, reveals robust research demonstrating the correlation between academic achievement and religious affiliation, suggesting a way forward: character training. www.thegovernmentisnotavillage. - October 23, 2014 - Organizational Strategies
Zumba Challenge at New York Sports Club, Deer Park, NY Tanger Arches
Zumba Challenge Fundraiser for Girls Inc. of Long Island - October 23, 2014 - Girls Inc. of Long Island
JumpBunch Partners with Riverhead Parks Department
JumpBunch of Southeast Long Island, a well-known global sports franchise, is proud to announce that it has expanded its programming into Eastern Long Island by offering children’s sports programs through the Parks and Recreation Department of Riverhead, New York. Jump Bunch owner/operator... - October 22, 2014 - JumpBunch, Inc.
Exceptional Children’s Foundation Receives Grant from the LA Lakers Youth Foundation
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) is pleased to announce the award of a grant from The Los Angeles Lakers Youth Foundation. This grant will help provide services for nearly 200 K-12 students with special needs at ECF’s Kayne Eras School. The Los Angeles Lakers Foundation focuses... - October 22, 2014 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Chinese Education Officials Visit ISA to Gain Knowledge on Bilingual Education
Education officials from the People’s Republic of China visited the International School of Arizona (ISA) to meet with its top administrators and learn about the unique challenges of operating a bilingual program at the early education and primary grade levels. The meetings, which took place... - October 18, 2014 - International School of Arizona
Funding Granted for Molestation Prevention
ReInventing The Cycle has been granted $40,000 from the Honor Project to distribute Project S.T.O.P. (Stop The Oppressive Predator) molestation prevention program to 240 elementary schools throughout Ohio. - October 07, 2014 - RITC
Nekeda Newell Hall Joins Shoes That Fit as Director of Corporate Engagement
Entertainment and Footwear Executive Joins Shoes That Fit to Help Provide Shoes to Kids in Need. - October 04, 2014 - Shoes That Fit
Sherrill Cannon, P.J. Hartenaus Win 2014 Principals’ Award for Independently Published Children’s Literature
Awards recognize excellence in independently published books for children. - October 03, 2014 - Kabuki Helps
Two Groundbreakings on Mesa College Campus Begin Construction on Sunrise Plaza – the College’s New Front Door
$59.6 million in sustainable construction breaks ground to build the Mesa Commons and Exercise Science Center. - September 27, 2014 - San Diego Community College District
MountainTot Sitters, LLC Launches New Service Providing In-Room Childcare Services to Colorado’s Resort Communities
Parents are excited about having options while traveling and as parents we know there are times when you need to get away from your kids when you’re getting away on vacation. - September 25, 2014 - MountainTot Sitters, LLC
Exceptional Children's Foundation Announces New Board Chair and Two New Board Members
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Shelley Smith as its new Chairperson of the Board and the addition of Steven Beltran and Mary Kayne to the Board. “For only the second time since ECF was established in 1946, the ECF Board has elected a... - September 25, 2014 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
New Principal Ready to Take Sage Day Boonton to Next Level
Dr. Mary Rose Scalo, Ed.D has taken on her new role as principal of Sage Day Boonton High School. She accepted the position after having such positive experiences with the Sage In-District programs and other supportive services in the past, she said. Scalo, who has most recently worked in the... - September 25, 2014 - Sage Day
Glogster iPad App Gives Learners a Key to Worldwide Knowledge
The Glogster iPad application offers the freedom to “glog on the go” for the first time, giving users a library of top-quality resources for inspiration, an editing platform for expression, and the opportunity to collaborate on an international scale. - September 24, 2014 - Glogster
It’s "Back to School" for CreativeBridge Coalition
CreativeBridge Coalition takes its Count Me In program back to school for special needs students in the Mahoning Valley. - September 19, 2014 - Creative Bridge Coalition
Governor Brown Appoints ECF President Scott Bowling to California's Board of Behavioral Sciences
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) is proud to announce that California Governor Jerry Brown has appointed Scott Bowling, Psy.D., President and CEO of the Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF), to the California Department of Consumer Affairs Board of Behavior Sciences (BBS) for... - September 18, 2014 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Family Fun & Fitness Day at The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Invites the Community to Open House September 27 - September 16, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Yeshiva Day School Earns High Marks
The Westchester Torah Academy, a Modern Orthodox Yeshiva day school, began its second year with a 20% student body increase. Founded on the principles of Ahavat Torah and Ahavat Yisrael—the love of Torah as well as of the people and the land of Israel—WTA has received high marks. The... - September 15, 2014 - Westchester Torah Academy
Support The Gateway Family YMCA; Shop Whole Foods Market
Whole Body, Whole Family, Whole Community. - September 15, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
The Gateway Family YMCA wants families to understand how a child’s perception of their weight impacts their health – and what to do about it. - September 15, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Autism Aid Expanded to San Joaquin County Through Local Carlos Vieira Foundation Grant Program
Children with Autism receive educational and medical necessities as part of foundation grant in Central California. - September 12, 2014 - Carlos Vieira Foundation
Home Away from Home Family Daycare Launches New Website for the San Jose Area
New web resource for consumer education and awareness in California. - September 12, 2014 - Home Away From Home Family Daycare
New York High School Partners with SundanceTV’s "Dream School" for a Series That Mentors Local Teenagers to Graduate
The Beekman School collaborated with “Dream School: NYC” to customize the learning experience for each student. - September 12, 2014 - The Beekman School
WebTeam Corporation is Named Among the Top 100 Finalists for the 13th Annual Chicago Innovation Awards
Out of an astounding 552 nominees, WebTeam Corporation of Somerset, New Jersey has been selected as one of the Top 100 Finalists still in the running for the 13th annual Chicago Innovation Awards. The awards celebrate the most innovative new products and services in the Chicago region across all organization sizes, sectors and industries. 1,500 business and civic leaders will come together to honor the winners when they are announced on October 30th at Chicago’s Harris Theater. - September 12, 2014 - WebTeam Corporation
Non-School Special Milk Program
Availability of free milk to all attending children at All 'Bout Children Preschool. - September 11, 2014 - All 'Bout Children Preschool
Early Learning Readiness Program Returning September 15, 2014
Program supports school readiness; provides informal family, friend or neighbor caregivers with skills to enhance and support the learning experiences of children in their care. - September 09, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Rahway Branch Offers Sneak Peek Construction Tours
Exclusive Tours of Expansive Renovations Planned - September 09, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Announces New Officers
The Gateway Family YMCA Announces New Officers for the 2014-2015 Board of Directors - September 09, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Exceptional Children’s Foundation Announces 32nd Annual “First Ever” Golf Benefit
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) announces its 32nd Annual “First Ever” Golf Benefit will take place on Friday, September 19, 2014, at Los Robles Greens (299 South Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks, CA). The event will begin with a shotgun start at 1pm and also feature an awards... - September 05, 2014 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Glogster Shakes Up Mobile Learning with New iPad App
The digital learning experts at Glogster, in cooperation with educators around the world, are poised to release the long-awaited Glogster iPad app, built from the ground up for a truly exceptional learning experience. - September 04, 2014 - Glogster
Child Care Associates Names New Co-Directors of Head Start and Early Head Start programs
Child Care Associates broadens management team. - September 04, 2014 - Child Care Associates
Back to School, Back to Fitness at The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Announces Open House September 8-14 - September 03, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Extends Free Zumba in Rahway
Free Weekly Zumba at the Rahway Train Station - September 03, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Promoting STEM in Middlesex County Schools
A very talented group of high school students currently volunteering at the Academy of Robotics and Engineering met to discuss the idea and implementation plan for launching a volunteer group to create awareness about Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) in the Woodbridge, Edison... - September 03, 2014 - Academy of Robotics and Engineering
Youngstown Music Awards to Benefit CreativeBridge Coalition
Organizers of the Youngstown Music Awards will share proceeds from upcoming event with music-oriented non-profit. - September 02, 2014 - Creative Bridge Coalition
Kiddie Run Sponsored by The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA presents a Kiddie Run as part of the Union Township Chamber’s Fourth Annual Mayor’s Day Run. - September 01, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
LIVESTRONG at the YMCA Focus Group at The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA is organizing a focus group for cancer survivors. - September 01, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
CalPac Virtual Charter Schools & the Academy of Arts and Sciences Join Forces
The merger allows the California Pacific Charter Schools to extend their online education program to 11 more counties in California. - August 31, 2014 - CalPac Charter Schools
Sunset Ridge Board of Education and Sunset Ridge Education Association Approve 5-Year Collective Bargaining Agreement
Sunset Ridge School District 29 in Northfield, Illinois and the Sunset Ridge District 29 Education Association have reached a settlement on a a 5-year collective bargaining agreement. - August 30, 2014 - Sunset Ridge School District 29
Educational Subscription Box Company Seeks Funding on Kickstarter
Today, LearnGarden Inc, a company who specializes in educational subscription boxes for children in grades kindergarten through eighth grades, announced that their Kickstarter campaign has successfully launched. - August 28, 2014 - LearnGarden Inc.
Wevillage Celebrates Opening of New Location Providing Drop-in Childcare to Parents in the Happy Valley Oregon Area
Come celebrate the new Happy Valley wevillage opening. It will be a day full of fun for the kids and membership discounts for the parents. - August 25, 2014 - wevillage
Partners for the Community at The Gateway Family YMCA
Joann Rajoppi, Union County Clerk, Presents Donation to The Gateway Family YMCA’s Annual Support Campaign - August 19, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Kinderdance® Partners with Knowledge Universe
Kinderdance International Inc. based in Melbourne, FL. a leader in developmental dance, gymnastics and fitness programs for young children is proud to announce: Kinderdance® has been approved as a 3rd party vendor partner of Knowledge Universe. Knowledge Universe is the largest private early... - August 18, 2014 - Kinderdance International Inc