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$1.1 Million Awarded to Chavez Schools to Improve Student Achievement in D.C. Public Schools
Chavez Schools Takes Lead in Educational Innovation and Improvement with OSSE PLaCEs Grant - August 23, 2012 - Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools
Sagemont, a Private School in Weston, FL, Prepares Students for the Future
The Sagemont School in Broward, Fl, takes pride in its alumni who in a competitive work environment are finding success in the fields of medicine, engineering, the arts, athletics and other fields. - August 19, 2012 - The Sagemont Schools
Crossroads Academy to Celebrate the Opening of New School Building
On August 18, Crossroads Academy of Kansas City will host a community celebration at its new location at 1015 Central. The Family Picnic and Ribbon Cutting will begin at 5:30 p.m. for students, families, staff and community supporters. The festivities will mark the transformation of a former... - August 16, 2012 - Crossroads Academy of Kansas City
Neuroscience Nurses Open New Group on RNsights
Neuroscience Nurses have opened a new group on RNsights, the free online community for critical care nurses. This new subgroup can benefit all members by helping to educate other nurses about neuroscience as well as allowing those with a neurology specialty to connect with each other and share... - August 15, 2012 - RNsights
Doodle Bugs! Children’s Centers Celebrates Victor Grand Opening August 15
Family fun will be featured at Doodle Bugs! on Wednesday, August 15, 2012, as part of the center’s Grand Opening Celebration. In addition to a ribbon cutting ceremony and center tours, children’s crafts, face painting, pony rides, bounce house, a clown, refreshments, and CL!X... - August 15, 2012 - Doodle Bugs! Children's Centers
Steven Farina Memorial Fundraiser on Behalf of American Christian School to be Held at Wellness Center for North West Jersey
Pampered for a Purpose - Beauty, Strength, Transformation. There Has Never Been a Better Excuse for Spending Time and Money. Join them for this annual fundraising event on Sunday, Sept 30th at the award winning Wellness Center for North West Jersey LLC, located at Randolph Medical Arts Building in Randolph, NJ. - August 14, 2012 - American Christian School
Pilgrim Lutheran School Announces New Principal
Pilgrim Lutheran School has announced the appointment of their new principal, Mr. Chris Herold. This comes days after the Beaverton School District announced a district wide cut in public school staffing. - August 10, 2012 - Pilgrim Lutheran School
Devon Prep Students Place Second in the National 2012 Solar Car Challenge
While we all endured the extreme heat in the Philadelphia area this summer, a group of Devon Prep students were hoping for as much sunshine as possible in Dallas, Texas. Devon Prep’s Solar Car Team recently took Second Place in the national 2012 Solar Car Challenge at the Texas Motor... - August 05, 2012 - Devon Preparatory School
Active 20-30 Club of Eugene Hosts Second Annual Putt-Putt Golf Tournament Benefiting Local School Children
Thursday, August 9th 2012 at Putters, 5:00 pm The volunteers of the Active 20-30 Club of Eugene will be hosting their second annual Putt-Putt Golf Tournament next Thursday, August 9th. - August 04, 2012 - Active 20-30 of Eugene
YMCA Offers Free Early Learning Readiness Program
Family, Friend, and Neighbor Caregiver Program for Child Development - August 04, 2012 - YMCA of Austin
Boys and Girls Homes of North Carolina Advances to State Board of Education for Charter School Consideration
Boys and Girls Homes of North Carolina, Inc. (B&GH), a non-profit organization offering in-home and out-of-home placements for vulnerable children, announces today that its Flemington Academy has advanced to the State Board of Education (SBE) where decision makers will determine whether or not to grant the academy a charter. - August 02, 2012 - Boys and Girls Homes of North Carolina, Inc.
Kids ABC Letters - Pre-Reading Becomes a Hit on US Google Play
Kids ABC Letters - Pre-Reading, an interactive alphabet for kids, reached #1 in top New Paid on US Google Play Market within a week after its initial release. - August 01, 2012 - Kid's Academy
Private Christian School Reverts to 19th Century Red Brick Schoolhouse: Education by Creator’s Design; Using Gifts, Talents, Abilities to Teach Kids - the Way They Learn
Religious Education Doctoral Candidate and graduate of Columbia University’s Institute for Not-for-Profit Executive Management, Bridgette Chapman continues to keep first things first, with the September 2012 opening of Christian Conservatory Prep, a Nondenominational Ungraded Multiage Nationally Accredited Private Elementary School in Queens, N.Y. Christian Conservatory Prep is NYC’s first 100% Individually Guided Education Program (IGE) purposed to educate children in “the way the learn!” - July 27, 2012 - Christian Conservatory Prep
African Education Week and Career Indaba Attract Record Visitor Numbers
A record +6000 education professionals and learners attended this year’s African Education Week and Career Indaba, organised by Cape Town based, Spintelligent, which took place at the Sandton International Convention Centre from 2-4 July. “This year we made sure that we catered to... - July 25, 2012 - African Education Week
So Love Autistic Center and The Chapel of The Good Shepherd Team up for Autism in Yeadon, PA
Chapel of Good Shepherd is offering usage of underutilized space in their building for new program coming Fall 2012 - July 22, 2012 - So Love Autistic Center
SchoolSpeak Unveils a New User Interface
SchoolSpeak unveils its School Management System's new user interface for better process flow and appeal. - July 22, 2012 - SchoolSpeak Inc.
Kidville Carlsbad Gears Up for Kidville University with Upcoming Open Houses
The August 1st open house will inform parents about the fall Kidville University curriculum and components. - July 19, 2012 - Kidville Carlsbad
The Latest Child Education & Technology Centers Arrive in Houston
Young Leaders Campus will introduce the most innovative Preschool alternative, after-school programs, enrichment classes, and vocationally-inspired birthday parties- for children from 6 months to 12 years old. - July 17, 2012 - A-Society
Jingle Bells: It’s Christmas in July at Kenneth Hahn Park
Cooking with Gabby joins California State Assembly Member Holly Mitchell for "Christmas in July!" Saturday, July 14th, 2012. - July 14, 2012 - Cooking With Gabby
Sage School Expands to Include Kindergarten
Private School Focusing on Language Learning Differences Expands to Include K-8. - July 12, 2012 - Sage School
All Aboard! Rainbow Station Brings on Madison+Main as New Marketing Firm
The Richmond-based marketing firm is now working with early childhood education franchisor. - July 11, 2012 - Rainbow Station
The Y is "Serving Up Summer" with the Walmart Foundation to Fight Child Hunger
The YMCA of Austin joins national effort to serve 5 million healthy meals and snacks to 100,000 children to help keep them well-nourished. - July 05, 2012 - YMCA of Austin
Westlake Preparatory School & Westlake Academy Open House Dates & Seminar Series
Westlake Preparatory School & Westlake Academy for Special Needs Students is conducting a Series of "Open House" Events for the public featuring "Pointers for Parents' Family" Seminars - June 30, 2012 - Westlake Preparatory School & Academy
New Autism Program Opening in Yeadon, PA
So Love Autistic Center today announced preparations to open this Fall in the borough of Yeadon, PA, this program offers a unique integrated service delivery model that incorporates the developmental, educational and therapeutic interventions needed for autistic toddlers ages two through six to... - June 29, 2012 - So Love Autistic Center
4 Ways to Help Your Kids Beat the Summer Slump
John Russo, of Club Z! Tutoring in Nassau, gives parents 4 quick, easy tips to turn the summer brain drain into a fun learning experience for the whole family. - June 23, 2012 - Club Z! of Nassau
Acellus Launches Summer Learning Program
America’s fastest growing online learning program helps students succeed in school. - June 16, 2012 - Acellus Corporation
YMCA Teams with Schlitterbahn to Promote Water Safety
As temperatures get higher, all we want is to get in the water and get refreshed! The YMCA of Austin is teaming with Schlitterbahn to make your wish come true and make you have a fun and safe summer. Schlitterbahn is offering special pricing for friends of the YMCA. Admission, Souvenir Cup and One... - June 16, 2012 - YMCA of Austin
Whole Foods Porter Ranch Donates to Local Our Community School for Gardening Program
Whole Foods in Porter Ranch California donated 20 tons of compost to local Our Community School (OCS) to assist with the schools gardening program. This past year OCS students were taught a comprehensive gardening class. According to Joyce de Brevannes at Wholefoods Porter Ranch, “A big part... - June 14, 2012 - Our Community School
Older Adults Beat the Heat at the YMCA
Active Older Adult Programs Offer Healthy Activities, Socialization in Cool Comfort - June 14, 2012 - YMCA of Austin
San Diego Man Trains for 28.5-Mile Swim in New York City to Benefit Monarch School
Blair Cannon Qualifies to Compete in a Swim Around the Manhattan Island; Aims to Raise Funding for San Diego’s Homeless Youth - June 07, 2012 - Monarch School
New Nurse Practitioner Online Community Launched by NPsights
The new Nurse Practitioner Online Community called NPsights is changing the way NPs share insights and evidence based solutions, collaborate, and find peer support. This new resource is free for all Nurse Practitioners. - June 06, 2012 - RNsights
South Jersey Had First Annual Family Food Distribution Day in Voorhees
1st Annual Family Food Distribution Day Volunteers of all ages will feed over 200 families in South Jersey this weekend! Who: Samost Jewish Family and Children’s Service (www.jfcssnj.org) & Golden Slipper Clubs What: 1st Annual Family Food Distribution Day When: Sunday, June 3rd,... - June 02, 2012 - Samost JFCS
Radio DJ Jim Kerr Has Home Dedicated in His Honor
The soothing voice of Jim Kerr has come into New Yorkers’ homes over the radio waves for 37 years. Currently he is the host of the Jim Kerr Rock & Roll Morning Show on Q104.3. Now, one home will do more than hear his voice—it will bear his name. Since 1987, Jim Kerr has been a... - June 02, 2012 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
Residences for Children with Autism Dedicated
HeartShare Human Services of New York dedicated group homes for children with autism to Joseph and Laura Caruana and Craig and Susan Eaton - June 01, 2012 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
Parents as Teachers Names State Leader to Support Iowa Families
Parents as Teachers has named FAMILY, Inc. as the state office charged with expanding and supporting Parents as Teachers services in Iowa. FAMILY Executive Director Connie Gronstal will serve as Iowa’s new state office leader. - June 01, 2012 - Parents as Teachers
360 Education Solutions Obtains New EDU Partnerships
360 Education Solutions is becoming a more relevant player in lead generation because of a niche' focus on direct marketing to school districts and other public enterprises. Now they are expanding services by partnering with exciting new online options for professional development courses, GMAT, GRE and other test prep courses, and affordable online freshman prerequisite courses for those wishing to enter the convenient world of continuing education via the internet. - May 31, 2012 - 360 Education Solutions
Virtual Speech Center Releases an iPad App to Practice Plurals
Expedition with Plurals was created by a certified speech and language pathologist for PK–3 students to practice regular (e.g., cat/cats) and irregular plurals (foot/feet) in multiple contexts, targeting both receptive and expressive language skills and accompanied by recorded audio instructions. This fun and colorful app includes both an audio recording feature that allows students to hear their productions and a fun memory game that can be customized. - May 31, 2012 - Virtual Speech Center Inc.
Norfolk Academy Awarded Prestigious Malone Family Foundation Endowment of $2 Million - School to Receive Endowment for Academic Scholarships
Norfolk Academy has been selected to receive a prestigious $2 million endowment award from The Malone Family Foundation. The school has been designated to establish The Malone Scholars Program at Norfolk Academy for the purpose of providing scholarships to new students entering grades seven through ten who demonstrate financial need and possess exceptional academic promise. Once selected, Malone Scholars will continue to receive their scholarships through grade twelve. - May 30, 2012 - Norfolk Academy
SchoolSpeak Inc. Launches Redesigned Website
SchoolSpeak rolls out its redesigned website with in-depth information and customer centric experience. - May 26, 2012 - SchoolSpeak Inc.
After School Martial Arts Program, ASMAP Announced the Launch of Their New Summer Program
After School Martial Arts Program, ASMAP announced the launch of their new summer program. The program combines physical training with continuing education, enhancing the traditional benefits of martial arts for children with fun learning and reading activities. Their goal is to “Let your kids have a blast when school’s out!” - May 25, 2012 - ASMAP
Online Magazine Launches Digital Media Internship and Mentoring Program for New York City 11th and 12th Grade Teen Girls
Tiffany Crawford, Editor at theCorporateGoddess.com, HuffPo Blogger, and acclaimed Speaker announced today that she is launching an internship and mentoring program for NYC Teens. 30 high school Sophomores and Juniors from NYC Public Schools will be chosen through an application process, requiring a writing sample. If you’d like to learn more information about this program or to apply please send an email request to girlsrock@thecorporategoddess.com. - May 24, 2012 - Tiffany Shenelle, LLC on behalf of The Corporate Goddess
Soundview School to Host 14th Annual Arts Festival in Lynnwood
June 2 from 11am to 3pm, Soundview School will host their 14th annual Arts Festival. The annual festival will feature games, food, art and new this year, a chance to give back to an amazing arts related charity. Arts are a valuable and integral part of the Soundview School International... - May 24, 2012 - Soundview School
Enslow Publishers, Inc. to Release New Fantasy Fiction Book
Enslow Publishers, Inc., publisher of children’s books since 1976, announces its fall release of The Brightworking: Book I, the first title in a new fantasy-fiction trilogy, The Brightstone Saga, for young adults. - May 23, 2012 - Enslow Publishers, Inc.
New Critical Care Nurse Online Community Launched by RNsights
The new Critical Care Nurse Online Community called RNsights is changing the way nurses share insights and evidence based solutions, collaborate, and find peer support. In the high-pressure, fast-paced world of critical care nursing, communication and consultation with other nursing professionals is imperative. With RNsights, critical care nurses can log on with an anonymous user name and immediately access a network of other critical care and specialty nurses nationwide. - May 18, 2012 - RNsights
Berkshire Montessori School Holds Annual Silent Auction Fundraiser
Montessori School of the Berkshires’ annual silent auction fundraiser, “Swingin’ Speakeasy Revival”, will be held at Shakespeare & Company's Bernstein Theatre in Lenox, MA on Saturday, May 19th from 7-10pm. Proceeds benefit the school's financial aid fund. - May 17, 2012 - Berkshire Montessori School
Virtual Speech Center Releases a Multiple Meanings iPad App for Speech Language Pathologists
Virtual Speech Center Inc., the provider of mobile applications for speech therapy, announced today the release of Multiple Meanings Library, an iPad application available for download on Apple’s iTunes App store. - May 16, 2012 - Virtual Speech Center Inc.
O’Dell Announces Breakthrough in Educating Developmentally Challenged
Jacob’s Ladder founding director Amy O’Dell announces a breakthrough in educating developmentally challenged children. - May 12, 2012 - Jacob's Ladder Neurodevelopmental School and Therapy Center
Richmond Heights Child Care Center Announces Grand Opening on May 12, 2012
After much planning, Early Steps Learning Center has officially opened its second child care center in Richmond Heights. “We are excited about our growth and wanted to personally thank our devoted teaching team and staff, parents, and community members for your support,” beams Director... - May 11, 2012 - Early Steps Learning Center
TJ & Pals, Interactive Preschool Website, Sponsors Dress Me Up Mommy Sweepstakes
TJ & Pals, top educational preschool website, is sponsoring a sweepstakes full of fun for moms and kids. The Dress Me Up Mommy Sweepstakes winner will receive a $250 gift card from The Children’s Place--just in time to start the summer in style. It’s easy to enter and win at Dress... - May 11, 2012 - TJ & Pals
Pilgrim Lutheran School to Hold Open House for 2012-2013 Year
Pilgrim Lutheran School (PLS) will be hosting an open house for new families looking to enroll for the 2012-2013 school year which will take place on May 31st on campus at 5650 Southwest Hall Blvd in Beaverton. - May 06, 2012 - Pilgrim Lutheran School