Government: Education

Gary Comer Youth Center Welcomes First Lady Michelle Obama and Spouses...

First Lady Michelle Obama and the spouses of the NATO Summit and G8 foreign leaders will visit Gary Comer Youth Center this Sunday, May 20.

(PRWeb May 18, 2012)

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Press Advisory: Blind 89-year Old WWII Navy Veteran Called Back to...

An 89-year old blind WWII Navy veteran has been trained as a phone "Relay" operator by the Veterans Workshop, a national veterans nonprofit group and is now making relay phone calls for...

(PRWeb May 18, 2012)

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New Phoenix Incubator at GateWay Community College Offers Several Free...

The Center for Entrepreneurial Innovation (CEI) at GateWay Community College in Phoenix is kicking off its business seminar and workshop schedule with several interesting program tracks.

(PRWeb May 18, 2012)

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Estrella Mountain Community College?s SouthWest Skill Center Partners...

The SouthWest Skill Center (SWSC) at Estrella Mountain Community College (EMCC) is partnering with Arizona Call-A-Teen/Youth Resources (ACYR) to offer an education-to-career package that includes a...

(PRWeb May 18, 2012)

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Recognizing the 2012 GoAbroad Innovation Awards Finalists

The GoAbroad Team is thrilled to recognize the organizations and institutions who are finalists of the 2012 Innovation Awards, by sharing more about the campaigns and efforts put forth towards...

(PRWeb May 18, 2012)

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Wiley Partners with Quantum to Deliver Intelligent Adaptive Learning...

Quantum is proven more effective than traditional learning tools, increases student mastery and test scores, reduces study time and is rated as "most helpful resource" by students.

(PRWeb May 18, 2012)

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AAU and Championship Productions to Create New Athlete / Coach...

Exclusive videos and educational resources for athletes and coaches to be produced for the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) featuring world class athletes and coaches.

(PRWeb May 18, 2012)

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Savingforcollege.com Joins College Savings Plans in Promoting...

Many states are promoting May 29 (5/29) as a day with special meaning for parents of college-bound children, and are looking to boost interest and participation in their 529 savings programs with...

(PRWeb May 18, 2012)

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Visitors Traveling to Long Island this Weekend for WWII Re-enactors in...

More than 1,000 visitors are expected to converge on Long Island this weekend to witness dozens of World War II enthusiasts, armed with tanks and howitzers, invade a county park on Long Island for a...

(PRWeb May 18, 2012)

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MetLife Foundation Awards Leadership Grant to Blue Star Museums and...

With support from MetLife Foundation, Blue Star Museums will offer free admission to military families at 1,600 museums nationwide from Memorial Day to Labor Day, and Blue Star Theaters will launch in...

(PRWeb May 18, 2012)

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HRH the Princess Royal Receives Olympic Flame at Athens Ceremony

Athens, Greece ? In the final part of the Greek leg of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay, the Olympic Flame was handed over to the London 2012 delegation, headed by President of the British Olympic...

(PRWeb May 18, 2012)

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International Au Pairs Support Family at Go the Distance for Autism...

InterExchange Au Pair USA au pairs volunteer at Go the Distance for Autism Bike Event to support local InterExchange family.

(PRWeb May 18, 2012)

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Globalization Partners International expands eLearning Translation...

Globalization Partners International (GPI), a provider of comprehensive document, software and website translation services, announced today the expansion of its eLearning localization practice.

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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Sammy Rabbit Has Serious Questions Regarding President Advisory...

Sammy Rabbit and It's a Habit team have serious questions regarding President Advisory Council Tool known as "MoneyAsYouGrow.org"

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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Infographic: Summer Opportunities for Students

CreditDonkey.com new educational infographic highlights 5 life-enriching experiences available to students this summer: study abroad, summer jobs, summer school, internships and volunteering.

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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Phoenix College Softball Readies for National Tourney May 17-19 in...

The Phoenix College softball team will face The Community College of Baltimore County-Catonsville, Md. in the first round of the NJCAA Division II National Championship Tournament, which runs May...

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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EMTExamAce Launches Comprehensive Test Prep Service for EMT-Basic Exam

EMTExamAce has launched a a comprehensive new product designed to prepare users to take the NREMT EMT-Basic certification exam. The EMTExamAce offering has a full review and more than a thousand...

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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AthleticScholarships.com Publishes Recruiting Guidelines for Division...

AthleticScholarships.com has created Division I Men?s Lacrosse recruiting guidelines using stats provided by hundreds of men's lacrosse recruits, college lacrosse coaches and recruiters. These...

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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Hauber to Speak at ACUA Annual Conference on Construction Auditing and...

Ryan Hauber is speaking on ?Construction Auditing and Risks of Fraud in 2012 and Beyond? at the Association of College and University Auditors (ACUA) Annual Conference Tuesday, September 11, 2012 in...

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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CropLife Names National FFA Organization?s Top Advisor One of U.S....

Dr. Steve Brown of the U.S. Department of Education, who is the top advisor to the National FFA Organization, has been named one of the top seven most influential leaders in American agriculture by...

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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What You Can Learn from Delaware?s Common Core Success Story

After Filming Common Core Standards Implementation at the Indian River School District, School Improvement Network Reveals the Keys to Common Core Success

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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Endangered Earth Journal Features Interview with Biologist Tom Lovejoy...

Endangered Species blog 'Endangered Earth Journal.com' will feature an interview with conservation biologist Tom Lovejoy for...

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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PD 360 Named Best Professional Development Product for Teachers

School Improvement Network?s Online Professional Development Platform Earns a CODiE Award

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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Guardian Ad Litem Volunteers Recognized, Speak Up! for Kids of Palm...

Speak Up for Kids of Palm Beach County Pledges $70,000 in support at Guardian Ad Litem Volunteers and Program Recognition Luncheon

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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CBE Group Presents at NARCA 2012 Spring Collection Conference

Session focuses on debt collection litigation, trends and statistics.

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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Cymphonix to Present Internet Management Solution at Next GroupLink...

Scott Myers, Cymphonix sales engineer, will cover the four types of internet traffic and how to fully see and manage them.

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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Washington State Employees and Affiliates are Now Eligible for...

Educational partnership penned between Brandman University and the State of Washington will provide a high-quality, flexible and affordable path to undergraduate and graduate degrees and career...

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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BestEssayTips.com Announces New Discounts and Service Features for All...

Essay writing company bolsters its offerings to help students get a wider range of paper writing services at lower costs

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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Pixatel Selected for Mobile Learning Initiatives Recognition Award at...

Pixatel?s Android Productivity Suite awarded 2012 Asia Pacific Mobile Learning Initiatives Recognition

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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American Fitness to Highlight Importance of Cardio Exercise Through...

American Fitness employees will participate in the American Heart Association?s 2012 Heart and Stroke Walk in Oregon and SW Washington. The company supports the organizers? mission of reducing heart...

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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UNA-USA?s 13th Annual Global Classrooms International Model UN...

Nearly 2,500 Students from 23 Countries Take their Seats at the UN Guest Speakers Include UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Celebrity and Youth Activist Monique Coleman, and UN Foundation President...

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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Atomic Learning Hosts Online Grad Credit Course on Engaging Students...

Join educational technologist Todd Pierson for a 6-week online course held June 13-25, as he discusses interactivity, engagement and the benefits of using an interactive whiteboard in the classroom...

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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Management Concepts Introduces Unique, Configurable Supervisor...

Management Concepts, Inc., the nation?s leading provider of practical, effective training for the federal government, today announced the launch of the Professional Government Supervisor Program...

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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Snohomish County Launches Tourism Branding Program

The Snohomish County Tourism Bureau has launched an intensive research program designed to discover, define and design the area?s competitive differentiator ? i.e. what makes Snohomish County special...

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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StraighterLine Announces Summer School Classes to Assist Students in...

In response to the news that increasing numbers of students are being closed out of classes they need to graduate, and that states have frozen transfers from community colleges to State colleges and...

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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EBSCO Publishing Releases Nine New Audiobook Collections

Nine prepackaged audiobook sets now available for public libraries looking to add to their fiction and nonfiction audiobook collections on EBSCOhost®.

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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Revenue Flows to Struggling School Districts as Michigan Communities...

Community businesses and school districts across Michigan are partnering to save school programs and staff under the Alternative Revenue Development (ARD) business model UNITE. Participating...

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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Tom Gildred Finalist in San Diego 2012 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur...

Independent panel of judges selected finalists who demonstrate excellence and extraordinary success.

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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California Miramar University Extension Program Offers Certification...

As a part of the new California Miramar University Extension Program, participants of the special three-day event, Internet Prophets LIVE!, can earn an Internet Marketing Specialist Certificate by...

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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Final Four Licensees Appointed to the London 2012 Merchandise...

The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) confirmed the appointment of the final four licensees to the London 2012 licensing programme.

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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Blue Star Families Joins Forces with the First Lady and Dr. Biden to...

A press conference Tuesday, May 22nd at the Metropolitan Museum of Art will announce Blue Star Museums, a collaboration offering military families free admission to 1,600 museums from Memorial Day...

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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"How To Get Into Medical School With A Low GPA" eBook by...

After a successful recent pre-launch, the acclaimed new eBook How To Get Into Medical School With A Low GPA by Dr. Suzanne M. Miller has been touted as a lifeline for pre-meds who refuse to give up on...

(PRWeb May 16, 2012)

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International Refugee Youth Charity Boys' & Girls' Towns...

67-year-old non-profit organization Boys' & Girls' Towns of Italy, the international refugee youth charity, re-launches with new name, new website, new logo, and YouTube video.

(PRWeb May 16, 2012)

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General David H. Petraeus Honored during 2012 Distinguished Leadership...

Grantham University a Silver Sponsor for the Command and General Staff College Foundation?s Event

(PRWeb May 16, 2012)

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Helios Education Foundation Partners with NBC News and Others to Bring...

Watch a live video stream of the Teacher Town Hall Forum on Helios? website at http://www.helios.org beginning at 1pm on Sunday, May 20.

(PRWeb May 16, 2012)

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The Grant Professionals Association Adds Three New Membership Benefits

GPA adds three valuable membership benefits to its already extensive list - CharityChannel, The Grantsmanship Center and BoardSource!

(PRWeb May 16, 2012)

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Make Waves With the New Social Learning iPhone App from Radiowaves...

DigitalMe sister company launches an innovative new social app for iPhones and iPods that allows young people to explore, create and connect safely from anywhere.

(PRWeb May 16, 2012)

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Language Advantage, Foreign Language Learning For Kids, Introduces NO...

To introduce and promote bilingualism for children, Language Advantage is giving away a NO COST five week foreign language program to qualified child development, daycares and schools in Maryland.

(PRWeb May 16, 2012)

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TERC's Diana Nunnaley Joins Professional Development Leaders at...

Diana Nunnaley, TERC?s Using Data Director, was invited to participate in a data literacy meeting sponsored by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Nunnaley was one of eight professional development...

(PRWeb May 16, 2012)

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Xerox Makes it Faster and Easier for Library Patrons and Staff to Scan...

High speed, self-service book scanning system accelerates academic research and collaboration.

(PRWeb May 16, 2012)

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