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Trade Expressions Launches Fair Trade Fundraising
Web-based fundraising program delivers money and meaning to local non-profit organizations. - September 10, 2008 - Trade Expressions
At ITSMF Fusion 08, ITpreneurs Presents ITIL® v3 Intermediate Courseware and Announces Release Dates
Enabling its partner network to be the first to deliver the first set of all five ITIL v3 Intermediate courses around the world, ITpreneurs announces its release of ITIL v3 Intermediate courseware on October 3, 2008. “With the scheduled public exam dates in place, we have committed to enable... - September 10, 2008 - ITpreneurs Netherlands BV
Jolly Phonics Celebrates International Literacy Day
Synthetic phonics is growing worldwide and, as the world celebrates International Literacy Day, there is an increasing focus on starting literacy programmes at an early age. - September 06, 2008 - Jolly Learning
StraighterLine Unveils Program Partners
Access to high quality and affordable higher education courses for millions of students nationwide just got a lot easier thanks to an alliance established by StraighterLine (www.straighterline.com), a new online education solution that provides students a better way to obtain college credits... - September 06, 2008 - StraighterLine
(Teen) Queen’s Visit to Luton
Local businessman has afternoon tea with (Teen) Queen. - September 06, 2008 - SkillsTrain
Reduce Risk, Help Change Lives, and Provide Opportunities to Grow
Today, The Prevention Researcher announces the launch of the After-School Programs Article Pack, the first in a series of new online article packs that offer cumulative evidence-based research articles and information designed to help youth workers and educators. - September 05, 2008 - Integrated Research Services
SMARTHINKING to Exhibit at 15th Annual Association of Learning Technologies Conference
SMARTHINKING, Inc. (www.smarthinking.com), the market leader in providing online tutoring and academic support to students, has announced that its representatives will participate in the 15th International Conference of the Association of Learning Technologies (ALT-C) Sept. 9-11 at the University... - September 04, 2008 - SMARTHINKING
Math Tutor Authors a Book on SAT Secrets
An experienced math tutor has written a short book containing 13 techniques that students can use to raise their scores on the math portion of the SAT exam. - September 04, 2008 - Math tutor
Wharton's Black MBA Students Offer $17,500
The African American MBA Association (AAMBAA) of The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania is running a New Venture Competition as part of the 35th annual Whitney M. Young, Jr. Memorial Conference being held in Philadelphia November 21st - November 22nd. The Deadline for Round 1 is Friday, September 19th, and the prize money for winners is $10,000. For more information visit http:www.wmyconference.com - September 04, 2008 - WMY Venture Competition
Online Cat Preparation Site www.TestFunda.com Provides Free Interactive Gadgets for CAT and Other MBA Aspirants
Testfunda.com now provides free interactive gadgets for MBA aspirants that can placed on any blog or website. - September 04, 2008 - Enabilon Learning PVT Ltd
Houston’s Reach Out to Dropouts Day Adopted Statewide - Big City Mayors and School Districts Unite for Education
The mayors of the new cities involved and their school districts are initiating the Reach Out to Dropouts Walk this year with enthusiasm and conviction. A full-scale outreach to volunteers began this summer in each city. The future workforce and economy of the State of Texas will be affected dramatically if students do not graduate from high school and further their education. - September 02, 2008 - Expectation Graduation
TestFunda.com Announces Interactive Vocabulary-Building Games for MBA Aspirants
Free interactive games like Hangman, Word Search, and Twist-a-Gram released for CAT and other MBA aspirants. - September 01, 2008 - Enabilon Learning PVT Ltd
Recession Proof Training & Advice
With an impending recession looming, people really need to understand how money works, and to get ahead of the game. A good profession to be in right now could be 'bookkeeping' as they do say that it's supposed to be recession proof. - August 30, 2008 - Boogles Ltd
Online CAT Preparation Site www.TestFunda.com Announces the First Online Quiz for the CAT and Other MBA Aspirants
Testfunda.com will be conducting online quizzes for CAT aspirants every fortnight starting 2nd September, 2008. - August 30, 2008 - Enabilon Learning PVT Ltd
StraighterLine Announces Ellis University as New Affiliate Partner
StraighterLine (www.straighterline.com), a new online education solution that provides students a high quality, better supported, and lower cost way to obtain college credits through regionally accredited colleges and universities, has announced that Ellis University (http://ellisuonline.com) will... - August 30, 2008 - StraighterLine
Boogles Helps Small Companies Give Back £600 to All Staff
The UK tax system is about to change – and the administrative burden that this will place on employers, particularly small companies will be extreme. One way to deal with this payroll changes is to outsource the problem like Boogles. - August 30, 2008 - Boogles Ltd
Performance Pathways Expands Australian Presence with Curriculum Mapping Solutions
Addition of Curriculum Mapping Solutions of South Australia brings curriculum mapping expertise, technical savvy to Australian initiative. - August 28, 2008 - Performance Pathways
Enabilon Learning Launches TestFunda - a Site for CAT and IIM Online Exam Preparation
Complete online CAT preparation tool powered with a personalised approach. - August 28, 2008 - Enabilon Learning PVT Ltd
StraighterLine Introduces New Course Advisor
StraighterLine (www.straighterline.com), an online education solution that provides students a high quality, better supported, and lower cost way to obtain college credits through regionally accredited colleges and universities, has announced that Jenifer DeHart, M.Ed. has joined the company as a... - August 22, 2008 - StraighterLine
StraighterLine Launches Online Course Covering the 2008 Presidential Election
StraighterLine (www.straighterline.com), a new online education solution that provides students a high quality, better supported, and lower cost way to obtain college credits through regionally accredited colleges and universities, has announced a new partnership with Metropolitan State College of... - August 13, 2008 - StraighterLine
Internet Start-Up Confirmat Introduces Interactive Motor Selection on Website SpecAmotor.com Which Saves Engineers a Lot of Effort
The free and brand-independent electric motor selection website specAmotor.com has introduced a new functionality: interactive motor selection. The site directly reports back if the motor is capable of handling the vistors drive-problem. This new functionality will shorten the motor selection time and save engineers a lot of effort. - August 08, 2008 - Confirmat
Author to Donate 20% of Proceeds to Charity
Book to teach college students about credit cards, debit cards and student debt to partner with like-minded non-profits. - July 29, 2008 - Pratt Financial Group
Ankur Spiritual Coaching Announces the Launch of Its Spiritual Life Change Coaching Package
Ankur Spiritual Coaching announces the launch of the Spiritual Life Change Coaching Package. This 3-month ‘Free My Life’ Package is ideal for clients who: - Are Feeling stuck in their life - Are Not totally happy with their life - Do not feel totally free to make the choices they... - July 28, 2008 - Ankur Spiritual Coaching
Bullfrogs, Bugs & Butterflies, a Child Enrichment Center, Opening August 11 in Crete, Nebraska
Bullfrogs, Bugs & Butterflies, a Child Enrichment Center, is opening its doors August 11, 2008, in Crete Nebraska. The center focuses on helping children with special needs meet their potential in a warm, non-institutional environment. The daily routine is structured so the children are... - July 28, 2008 - Bullfrogs, Bugs & Butterflies
Personal Best Educational Services Set to Expand Tutoring Services
Personal Best Educational Services is very proud to announce its plans to expand tutoring services due to increasing demand. "Recent news and discussions about WASL scores and the community's increased sense of the importance of education and achievement is causing increased interst in... - July 27, 2008 - Personal Best Educational Services, LLC
1.5 Million College Students Expected to Drop Out in 2008 Due to Financial Pressure
40% more students drop out of college due to money issues including student loan debt and credit card debt than academic failure. - July 26, 2008 - Pratt Financial Group
Charity Reps Admitted to MacDayLA Free to Learn How to Build Websites
Representatives of non-profits are admitted free to MacDayLA™ on Saturday, July 26 at Busby’s on Wilshire to see a software demonstration and learn how to easily build a professional website on a Mac computer. - July 25, 2008 - MacDayLA
LifeBound Holds Leadership Program at Montbello High School
LifeBound facilitated a Peer Leadership Training session, at Montbello High School on May 14th and 22nd. - July 24, 2008 - LifeBound, LLC
Student Success Publisher Equips Schools
LifeBound prepares students and faculty for the new school year with materials, programs and workshops. - July 24, 2008 - LifeBound, LLC
LifeBound Provides Training for Academic Coaches
LifeBound facilitated training sessions for academic coaches at their office in Denver. - July 24, 2008 - LifeBound, LLC
StraighterLine Announces Grand Canyon University as New Affiliate Partner
StraighterLine (www.straighterline.com), a new online education solution that provides students a high quality, better supported, and lower cost way to obtain college credits through regionally accredited colleges and universities, has announced that Grand Canyon University (www.gcu.edu) will be a... - July 23, 2008 - StraighterLine
St. Andrews Presbyterian College Opens Virtual Campus Through Addition of Online Programs
In fall 2008, the college will launch its first two online degree completion programs leading to the Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and the Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies. These programs will allow students with an associate’s degree or transferable credit hours from an accredited college or university to complete an undergraduate degree in an online format. - July 21, 2008 - The Learning House, Inc.
Home Study Firm SkillsTrain is Top of the Class
SkillsTrain has become the country’s top achieving college in the recent International Association of Book-keepers computerised book keeping exams. The company achieved the accolade ahead of competition from conventional colleges and learning institutes. - July 17, 2008 - SkillsTrain
BetterTrades Hosts Traders Super Summit in Dallas, Texas
BetterTrades™ has released the dates for its most comprehensive annual trading event, Traders Super Summit, to be held in Dallas, Texas, August 7 – 9, 2008. The Traders Super Summit, an annual conference hosted by BetterTrades’ founder, Freddie Rick, brings all of the... - July 16, 2008 - BetterTrades
StraighterLine Introduces Education Team Leader
StraighterLine (www.straighterline.com), a new online education solution that provides students a high quality, better supported, and lower cost way to obtain college credits through regionally accredited colleges and universities, has announced that Christa Ehmann Powers, Ph.D., will lead a team... - July 16, 2008 - StraighterLine
Top Massillon Athletes to be Seen By Wider Coaching Audience
When people think of the city of Massillon or Washington High School, they think football, and with good reason. Massillonians eat and sleep high school football. After Paul Brown was a student and then a coach here, he went on to revolutionize professional football. Washington High has produced... - July 14, 2008 - Athletic Scholarship Corporation
Long Commute Turns Into New Book for College Students
Long distance commuter uses his time on the train, metro and bus to write a book that will help college students understand the basics of credit cards, debit cards, student loan and more. - July 14, 2008 - Pratt Financial Group
"Dear Barbara" Advisor for Substitute Teachers Joins Teachers.Net Gazette
Author of substitute teaching guide to write monthly advice column for substitute teachers. - July 09, 2008 - Teachers.Net
StraighterLine to Exhibit at National Small College Enrollment Conference
StraighterLine (www.straighterline.com), a new online education solution that provides students a high quality, better supported, and lower cost way to obtain college credits through regionally accredited colleges and universities, has announced that its representatives will participate in the 20th... - July 09, 2008 - StraighterLine
HunterStone Releases Curriculum Standards ToolKit for Microsoft SharePoint Office Server 2007
HunterStone released today the Curriculum Standards Toolkit for the Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 System on the CodePlex. This toolkit enables Educators to apply multilevel curriculum standards to documents in the SharePoint Document Libraries. - July 08, 2008 - HunterStone Inc
Bullfrogs, Bugs & Butterflies Open House in Crete, NE on July 27; First of Its Kind Child Enrichment Center
Join them on July 27, 2008, for an Open House for this first-of-a-kind center serving children with Autism, Down Syndrome, learning delays, physical and other special needs. - July 06, 2008 - Bullfrogs, Bugs & Butterflies
Transwebtutors Launches Summer Tutoring Programs
TransWebTuors.com launched Tutoring Program for SAT, PSAT, and ACT. - July 05, 2008 - TransWeb Educational Services
Jitterbugs Music & Movement: Classes for Children & Parents
Calling all Moms, Dads, Grandparents, Aunts, Uncles, Etc. Come join Jitterbugs Music & Movement and enjoy some unique bonding time with a special child in your life. - July 04, 2008 - Jitterbugs Music & Movement
Near Academic Failure Prompts Local Author to F.o.C.U.S. Or Go Home; Five Simple Principles to Reach Your Goals.
Youth dropping out of school at alarming rates; workers losing jobs to plant closings; college tuition out of reach for many families. These are, but a few, of the issues confronting us daily. No wonder political campaigns of "hope" are rallying citizens. Hope comes from within, as... - July 03, 2008 - Herm Allen Coaching
Attention Cincinnati High School Athletes - Athletic Scholarships and How to Prepare for the Recruiting Process
Athletic Scholarship Corporation's founder and CEO AJ Hodel is the keynote speaker at the Cincinnati Marriott at RiverCenter on Friday July 11th thru Sunday July 13th 2008. This is your chance to schedule a one-on-one interview to get personal help on getting an athletic scholarship. The event... - July 03, 2008 - Athletic Scholarship Corporation
Success is in the Numbers for 11+ and Common Entrance Maths Students
11+ and Common Entrance students now have a fun and stress-free way to revise for their maths exams. - July 03, 2008 - Howson Services
Dana College Launches Online Certificate Program
Dana College, a liberal arts college of approximately 635 students, is preparing to open its doors to a virtual wealth of new enrollments. This August, the institution will launch its first online program for students seeking a Certificate in Corporate Communication. In addition to offering 40... - July 02, 2008 - The Learning House, Inc.
In Good Company
Southwest Philadelphia Review writer, Lorraine Gennaro, wrote an article about nine high school students at the Academy of Palumbo in Philadelphia, PA, who are starting a business, Kiddie Katering. The students particated in a youth entrepreneurship program, The ELITE Group, managed by a non-profit organization, Empowerment Group, which teaches entrepreneurship skills to adults and youth in economically distressed communities. Kiddie Katering recently placed third in a business competition. - July 02, 2008 - Empowerment Group
Performance Pathways Launches Bubble Reader 3.0
Performance Pathways launches a new version of its popular Bubble Reader software. The software helps school districts using Assessment Builder, scan and review tests created in the software. Bubble Reader 3.0 provides a vast increase in performance over previous versions. - July 02, 2008 - Performance Pathways
“Partners in Care: Drug-Resistant Organisms,” Envision, Inc. Patient Education Video, Wins 2008 WorldFest Silver Remi Award
Patient education video provides healthcare personnel and patients with important information and preventions for combatting one of today's greatest healthcare problems: drug-resistant organisms and the infections they cause both in hospitals and in the community. - June 29, 2008 - Envision, Inc.