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HeartShare Spring Gala Set for March 22

HeartShare Human Services of New York will honor Gerard McGraw, Kenneth Daly, Anthony Marcelli, and Tony Danza on March 22. - February 25, 2012 - HeartShare Human Services of NY

RNsights Celebrates 1,000 Members

RNsights, the free online discussion forum and community for school nurses, recently celebrated the 1,000th member milestone. - February 23, 2012 - RNsights

Cape Fear Farm Heritage Association to Hold Southern Farm Days

Southern Farm Days event Saturday, March 17-Sunday, March 18 from 9 am - 5 pm at Boys and Girls Homes of North Carolina in Lake Waccamaw, NC. Proceeds benefit Boys and Girls Homes. - February 15, 2012 - Boys and Girls Homes of North Carolina, Inc.

Minute Menu Systems, LLC Sparks CACFP Week Interest with Contest on ChildCareInfo.com

CACFP Sponsors eligible for $100 gift card as they are encouraged to share ideas for observing CACFP Week on ChildCareInfo.com. - February 14, 2012 - Minute Menu Systems, LLC

School Nurse Tips - the "Dos and Don’ts" of Social Media by RNsights

"The question no longer is whether social media is an effective resource in the healthcare profession but rather how to best use social media while taking all the necessary precautions to protect oneself and one’s patients. By following these simple guidelines of the “Do's and Don'ts” of using social media, one can safely and securely benefit from the latest technological advance sweeping the healthcare profession," states the RNsights cofounder. - February 13, 2012 - RNsights

Local Student Iris Kim Named in Presidential Scholars Program

Iris Kim, a graduating senior at Norfolk Academy, has been named one of more than 3,000 candidates in the 2012 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The candidates were selected from nearly 3.2 million students expected to graduate from U.S. high schools in the year 2012. Being one of these... - February 09, 2012 - Norfolk Academy

Learning Together Announces Triangle Rock, Paper, Scissors Showdown

Unique Fundraising Event to Create a Triangle-Wide Competition Learning Together, a private nonprofit that meets the developmental, educational and health needs of children of all abilities, is excited to announce the first ever Triangle Rock, Paper, Scissors Showdown on March 17, 2012. The... - February 03, 2012 - Learning Together

Gainful Employment Regulations Matter to 360 Education Solutions

360 Education Solutions, a popular resource for teachers looking for regionally accredited online degree programs, aims to scrutinize its university partners by how well they will rank under new "gainful employment" regulations. These regulations have been put in place to ensure college degree programs are worth the expense and effort by leading to employment or career promotion upon graduation. - February 01, 2012 - 360 Education Solutions

HOPE Ranch Learning Academy, Hudson, FL "If I Were Your Superhero" Play Fundraiser - Autism Awareness Tampa Bay

Raising Autism awareness in Tampa Bay community through the arts. HOPE Youth Ranch hosts "If I Were Your Superhero." Proceeds to benefit HOPE Ranch Learning academy which teaches children with Autism. HOPE Youth Ranch, Inc. is a 5013c based in Hudson, Florida on a 9 acre ranch focusing on therapeutic services, special education and Equine assist therapy. - January 26, 2012 - HOPE Youth Ranch, Inc.

Foster Carers Learn Vital Fostering Tools at Another Fosterplus Conference

Foster carers and fostering professionals came together at a venue in Nottingham for another of Fosterplus's national conferences with guest appearance from Child Psychotherapist Dr Margot Sunderland. - January 26, 2012 - Fosterplus

Community Launch Party for Downtown Elementary School

Crossroads Academy of Kansas City will have a Community Launch Party on Saturday, February 4, 2012. - January 25, 2012 - Crossroads Academy of Kansas City

Tents, Tubing & Tolerance? Camp Kupugani, Multicultural Summer Camp Launches Diversity Essay Contest

Camp Kupugani, an overnight camp near Chicago that focuses on diversity, has announced an essay contest geared toward teaching young people social responsibility, tolerance, empowerment and respect. - January 20, 2012 - Camp Kupugani

CEU Workshop Announced in New York City

The pediatric therapy and autism services company, Bilinguals Inc. / Achieve Beyond, is hosting a continuing education workshop in Manhattan for therapists in the New York metropolitan area. - January 19, 2012 - Achieve Beyond: Pediatric Therapy and Autism Services

School Nurses' New Internet Tool Called RNsights Can Help in Caring for Students

School nurses are typically isolated in their jobs so RNsights, the free online and anonymous networking community, is changing the way school nurses use the web to share evidence based solutions. - January 17, 2012 - RNsights

The Learning Experience Winter Open House

Games, crafts, tours, refreshments, and much, much more. - January 14, 2012 - The Learning Experience (The Lewis Center)

Young Rembrandts Named in Top 500 Franchises in the United States

Young Rembrandts, the nation’s top ranked art enrichment program, has been named one of the top 500 franchises in the United States, ranking No. 287 in Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500®, No. 55 in Low Cost franchises and No. 87 in Top Home-Based Franchises. Having opened its first franchise in 2001, Young Rembrandts is the only children’s art enrichment program ranked in the Top 500 by Entrepreneur Magazine. - January 14, 2012 - Young Rembrandts Inc.

Parents as Teachers Receives Continued Support from The Boeing Company

Recent grant from The Boeing Company will make Parents as Teachers training materials more accessible to early childhood education professionals. - January 12, 2012 - Parents as Teachers

Crossing the Goal Line - Coaching Others to Success in Business eBook - by Kendra Clark Moore - Available on Amazon.com and Barnesandnoble.com

All businesses want to increase the productivity and efficiency of the people in their organization. Most business leaders search high and low looking for methods of improving productivity and communication. These leaders must learn how to coach first. Crossing the Goal Line: Coaching Others to... - January 08, 2012 - KCM Educational Management

New Special Needs Preschool Classroom at Penny Lane Schools

Penny Lane Schools (www.pennylaneschools.com) in collaboration with Good Shepherd Center (www.gscenter.org) and St. Xavier University (www.sxu.edu) will launch a new program January 16th, 2012, directed at servicing the growing special needs population in early childhood education. - January 08, 2012 - Penny Lane Schools

Virtual Speech Center Inc. Releases a New iPad Application for Speech Language Pathologists

Virtual Speech Center Inc., the leading provider of web-based software for online speech therapy (telepractice) and mobile applications, announced today the release of Outdoor Fun, an iPad application available for download on Apple’s iTunes App store. Outdoor Fun is designed by a certified... - January 07, 2012 - Virtual Speech Center Inc.

Doodle Bugs! Commemorates 20th Anniversary with 20 Acts of Kindness

January 20, 2012 marks the 20th anniversary of Doodle Bugs! Children’s Centers. - January 07, 2012 - Doodle Bugs! Children's Centers

Moms Communicate with Mom Blogs

More and more moms are using an advanced method to share their successes and anguish about parenting without having to live close to each other or be acquaintances. Mom blogs such as www.KatesBabyBlog.com, inexperienced moms and dads share suggestions and recommendation with other inexperienced... - January 06, 2012 - Kates Baby Blog

Sensational Teaching Delivers Free Webinar Series, Helps Teachers Reach Our Toughest Students

Sensational Teaching LLC has launched a free webinar series for 2012. Sensory Integration is demystified and concrete dynamic, sensory based strategies are shared with parents and educators. - January 05, 2012 - Sensational Teaching LLC

Curriculum Consignment™ is Now Offering Point/Counter Point

Point Counterpoint is the presentation of equal value opposing positions on the same topic for purpose of classroom debate. Curriculum Consignment™ added this link to encourage classroom debates on a variety of issues including geographical issues, political issues, and social issues. - January 05, 2012 - Curriculum Consignment

The New Curriculum Consignment™ Cyber Store Helps Educators Earn Extra Money

Curriculum Consignment™ is an internet company created by teachers as a venue to sell curricula and earn back out-of-pocket expenses. - January 03, 2012 - Curriculum Consignment

Curriculum Consignment™ Respects the Hard Work Educators Put Into Writing Curricula

Curriculum Consignment™ is a venue designed for the sole purpose of making curriculums/units and lessons available for sale because Curriculum Consignment™ is a teacher run website. - January 03, 2012 - Curriculum Consignment

Rainbow Academy Unwraps the Newest Addition to Its Lineup of Early Learning Centers in Time for the Holidays

New Jersey-Based Early Learning & Childcare Company Cuts the Ribbon and Opens the Doors to its Bergen County Facility in Fair Lawn. - December 23, 2011 - Rainbow Academy

Parents as Teachers Addresses Growing Needs of Vulnerable Families

Parents as Teachers, the trusted resource for professionals in early childhood education, has seen an increase in the number of impoverished families that its affiliates serve. In response, Parents as Teachers has developed new training opportunities to help early childhood professionals understand the unique challenges families in poverty face. - December 22, 2011 - Parents as Teachers

Aya Academy of Excellence Bridges North and South Metro Atlanta to Assist the Atlanta Children’s Shelter

A team of volunteers from Aya Academy of Excellence, led by Johns Creek resident Stephanie Hunte, reached out to the Atlanta Children’s Shelter to assist in their annual Holiday House event. Each year, the shelter galvanizes volunteers to provide toys, books, clothes and household goods for... - December 21, 2011 - Aya Academy of Excellence

High Bluff Academy Implements Outreach Program to Benefit the World Community with Social Media

The “High Bluff Outreach” community service club educates students on global community service involvement by supporting The Project for Sudan. - December 16, 2011 - High Bluff Academy

Two Visions Students Win First Place in Charter School Holiday Card Contest

Visions In Education, one of California's leading provider of Home schooling and Independent Study programs is proud to announce that two Visions students won first place in the Middleton, Young & Minney, LLP (MYM) “Design Our Holiday Card” art contest. The overall theme of the art... - December 15, 2011 - Visions In Education K-12 Charter School

New Downtown KC Charter School

Academically Rigorous Charter School Preparing to Open Downtown - December 10, 2011 - Crossroads Academy of Kansas City

360 Education Solutions Announces the "Most Innovative Teachers"

An annual writing contest among teachers, organized by 360 Education Solutions, had an unusual twist in 2011. The winning writers don't actually win anything...the teacher they anonymously nominated gets the prize, a new iPad2. - December 08, 2011 - 360 Education Solutions

Pinnacle Educational Center Announces Ivy League Admissions Advisors Division

Pinnacle Educational Center formally announces its Ivy League Admissions Advisors (ILAA) division. The new division is just for high school students who are interested in applying to or college students who are interested in transferring to Ivy League and highly selective colleges and universities. - December 08, 2011 - Pinnacle Educational Center

San Diego Public School Exclusively for Homeless Children Calls for Gift Card and In-Kind Donations for Student Holiday Event

Upcoming Celebration to Provide Gifts and Basic Necessities to Monarch School Students. - December 07, 2011 - Monarch School

Broward Day Camp Helps Families by Hosting Programs for Winter Break

Camp Sagemont, serving the Fort Lauderdale area, hosts winter camp programs in response to the needs of working parents. Campers can spend their time off from school in a safe and engaging atmosphere. - December 07, 2011 - The Sagemont Schools

Boys and Girls Homes of North Carolina Becomes Nationally Accredited by the Council on Accreditation

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 it has been awarded national accreditation by the Council on Accreditation (COA). COA is an international, independent,... - December 05, 2011 - Boys and Girls Homes of North Carolina, Inc.

Parents as Teachers Recognizes Best Practices in Early Childhood Education

Parents as Teachers honored three of its affiliates with the prestigious Losos Prize for Excellence for 2011 at the organization’s national conference in November. These organizations have made a significant impact on children and families in St. Louis, Portland, and southwestern Indiana. - December 03, 2011 - Parents as Teachers

BrightStar of Austin: Accredited Austin Healthcare Staffing Agency

BrightStar of Austin, a full-service Austin healthcare staffing agency that provides both medical and non-medical Austin homecare, has been accredited by The Joint Commission, a not-for-profit organization that accredits and certifies more than 18,000 healthcare organizations and programs in the United States. - November 25, 2011 - BrightStar Care

HeartShare Human Services and National Grid Launch Mobile Donation Campaign to Support Annual Heating Fund

Text WARM to 27722 to Donate and Support Families That Need Help Staying Warm - November 25, 2011 - HeartShare Human Services of NY

Bang Bang Games Introduces First Interactive 3D Dancing Character on iPad. Animal Disco: Max Hippo Dances Its Way Into Hearts of iPad Owners with a Contest Giveaway.

Bang Bang Games, creators of the Animal Disco, are pleased to announce its first interactive 3D dancing character Max Hippo, with unique user interaction, state-of-the-art animations, and ultramodern dance moves. - November 23, 2011 - Bang Bang Games, LLC.

Macmillan Announces Diamond Sponsorship for African Education Week

Macmillan South Africa has announced its diamond sponsorship for the 6th annual African Education Week conference and exhibition taking place in Johannesburg in July next year. “African Education Week has grown into the most significant education event on the continent,” says Caren... - November 16, 2011 - African Education Week

Achieve Beyond is Exhibiting at the National ASHA Conference

The nationwide pediatric therapy and autism services company will be on display at the California ASHA conference. - November 12, 2011 - Achieve Beyond: Pediatric Therapy and Autism Services

360 Education Solutions Discussion-Point: Teachers Overpaid?

Is teaching really a personal self-sacrifice for the greater good of our children, or are teachers actually over-paid for their time and effort? A new study challenges common perceptions... - November 11, 2011 - 360 Education Solutions

James J. Young III Installed as Tenth Head of Harbor Country Day School

On October 14, 2011, in an on-campus ceremony in the company of students, parents, faculty, staff, current and past trustees and friends, Harbor Country Day School formally installed James J. Young III as the tenth Head of School. “Harbor Country Day School is on the move,” said Mr. - November 10, 2011 - Harbor Country Day School

Curriculum Consignment is Seeking Curriculums/Units and Lessons to Sell for Educators as a Way for Educators to Earn Extra Money

Using Curriculum Consignment ™ for source materials is a way of reaching out and collaborating with educators across geographical lines and cultural lines opening up and removing barriers so you can focus on the fundamentals, manage outcomes, and improve the academic performance in your classroom. - November 09, 2011 - Curriculum Consignment

Milford Academy Football Ends Season Undefeated

UCONN commit, Montrell Dobbs led the team with 169 yards rushing and 2 touchdowns. Montrell finished the season with a team leading 20 touchdowns and 1,366 yards. Dobbs is now the 2nd all-time rushing leader in Milford Academy Football history overtaking New York Jets running back Shonn Greene,... - November 09, 2011 - Milford Academy

Recent Headlines Within Child Care Services & Elementary & Secondary Schools

Recent Headlines
Within Child Care Services & Elementary & Secondary Schools