Education: Home Schooling

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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Leeds Trinity to Host Major Catholic International Conference

To coincide with the 50th anniversary of the beginning of the Second Vatican Council, Leeds Trinity University College is hosting a major Catholic international theological conference from 26 ? 29...

(PRWeb May 18, 2012)

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Maura Kastberg to Share College Prep Expertise With Huffington Post

Maura Kastberg, Executive Director of Student Services at RSC Your College Prep & Financial Aid Experts, has begun writing a biweekly blog for The Huffington Post. Ms. Kastberg, who had been...

(PRWeb May 18, 2012)

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CookieCoo Dancing Star: Fun App for Kids Features Freebie

ThinkCube?s CookieCoo Dancing Star is an educatational, entertaining app for youngsters that features sing-and-play along children?s songs accompanied by adorable cartoon dancers. Originally priced...

(PRWeb May 18, 2012)

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Burg Simpson Attorney Reeves Whalen Appointed by Superintendent...

Burg Simpson is pleased to announce that associate Reeves D. Whalen has been appointed by Denver Public Schools Superintendent, Tom Boasberg, to serve on the 2012 Denver Public Schools Citizen...

(PRWeb May 18, 2012)

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PrivateSchoolU.com Gives Free Listings to Schools through 2012

PrivateSchoolU offers students and parents the tools to find the perfect private school. Now, schools are invited to join the directory free through the end of 2012.

(PRWeb May 18, 2012)

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Study Sparkz Announces A New Innovative Approach To SAT Prep That Will...

A Northern Virginia based tutoring company has released a new SAT Tutoring Program that combines combines one-to-one tutoring with technology to provide a better way to study and get higher SAT...

(PRWeb May 18, 2012)

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Stop Child Trafficking Now (SCTNow) Names Ruth Dominicci Hill...

Stop Child Trafficking Now (SCTNow), a non-profit 501(c)3 organization funding efforts that target the demand side of child sex trafficking announces the new addition of Executive Director, Ruth Hill,...

(PRWeb May 18, 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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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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Shmoop University Launches Guide to the DMV

Shmoop pulls DMV Guide around front, honks twice.

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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Relive a Classic Fairy Tale Starring your Child in It's Me! Peter...

This iOS ebook for children presents a truly impressive list of interactive features, the most delightful of which being the ability for users to customize Peter?s appearance by utilizing photos of...

(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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Dynaread Announces Formal Research Approval into their Promising New...

The University of British Columbia (UBC) has authorized Dyslexia Specialist Dr. Linda Siegel, PhD to formally research and determine the effectiveness of a new Learn-to-Read program specifically...

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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Noteflight?s Mobile Music Viewer Brings Scores to any Device

Noteflight launches its HTML5 viewer, allowing users of the iPad and other mobile devices to view and play musical scores anywhere, anytime

(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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Answer Underground Launches Academic Q&A App for College Students

Answer Underground, today, announces its launch as a free academic mobile app for college students and educators. The highly anticipated subject-based Q&A platform is available today, as a free...

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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Oogie's Gourmet Popcorn 1,000 Bags of Popcorn Sweepstakes

Oogie?s Snacks, manufacturer of Oogie?s Gourmet Popcorn will donate 1,000 snack bags of Oogie's to a lucky winner's choice of school, charity or other local organization.

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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Jeremy Donovan Helps Readers to Get Out of their Rut in His New Book,...

Anyone who is stuck in a rut knows it can feel next to impossible to get out. In his new book, The Hard Way, Jeremy Donovan offers his readers some valuable insight on how to turn one?s life around...

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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Christian Children's Book Author Celia Banks Releases New Animated...

Popular book Issy?s Gift - a part of ?God?s Word is Just for Me? series - adds new dimension to series favorite.

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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ArtfulGathering.com and JerrysArtarama.com Announce Winners of the...

ArtfulGathering.com announced the winners of their official blog hop event on Monday, May 7th 2012. To celebrate the opening of this year's online video art retreat, Artful Gathering 2012,...

(PRWeb May 16, 2012)

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Academy Award Winner Launches DYSLEXIA-VILLE Kickstarter Campaign to...

Dyslexia-ville hopes to raise awareness and at least $60,000 by June 14th

(PRWeb May 16, 2012)

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Parents Can Keep Their Kids Reading this Summer While Imparting...

Adventures in Wisdom announces a ?quick start? program so parents can try it free.

(PRWeb May 16, 2012)

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New Kids on the Block, Curious Hat? Launch Their First App For iPhone...

First Product, Color Vacuum, offers children a fun and innovative way to learn about colors through observation and exploration

(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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Book Release - New: "Overcoming ADHD Without Medication: A...

Developed by public school educators, "Overcoming ADHD Without Medication: A Guidebook for Parents and Teachers," is a book designed to provide positive ideas in self-help, prevention, and...

(PRWeb May 16, 2012)

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Registration Now Open for Exploring History Summer Camp at Bush...

The Exploring History Summer Camp at the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum offers fun, safe and interactive educational opportunities for children age 7-11. This year's camp theme is...

(PRWeb May 16, 2012)

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Fun Math Game for Kids, Motion Math: Wings, Soars Onto The App Store -...

Fun Math App for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch Teaches Multiplication with Six Different Visuals

(PRWeb May 16, 2012)

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Competition winners become Sainsbury's 2012 School Games Sports...

The DigitalMe?s sports reporting project S2R worked with the Youth Sports Trust to train up a young media team for the Sainsbury?s 2012 School Games. The team...

(PRWeb May 15, 2012)

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Live Chat hits with a big success helping customers at...

JerrysArtarama.com offers Live Chat, expanding customer service and user experience with live online chat service, LiveChat Inc. Now, instead of waiting on a phone line or sending traditional email...

(PRWeb May 15, 2012)

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Everest Academy?s Service Program Challenges Students to Make a...

Everest Academy in Lemont, a Catholic School of Academic Excellence, helps its students develop a ?heart for service? by offering a robust program of community outreach projects.

(PRWeb May 15, 2012)

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New Dads More Engaged at Home and Online According to...

According to a survey by The Parenting Group, a majority of fathers believe an "anti-dad" bias exists in society today. However, an infographic from OnlineSchools.com shows how new fathers...

(PRWeb May 15, 2012)

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Talentry: A New Word and New Approach for Recognizing Talent in...

Bestselling author, Charlene Costanzo, offers three ways to discover more talent in your child and you. According to Costanzo, an expanded view of talent can lead to greater self worth, improve...

(PRWeb May 15, 2012)

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Math Tutoring Center Appeals to Student Logic, Keeps Minds Active...

Opened at the end of January, the Mathnasium of Fort Walton Beach has exponentially grown in attendance in its first three months. The owner attributes this growth to the facility's approach of...

(PRWeb May 15, 2012)

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Shmoop Launches GED Preparation Guide

The folks at Shmoop have released a new guide which helps those individuals looking to get their GED do just that.

(PRWeb May 14, 2012)

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Highlights Magazine Offers 7 Activities to Keep Kids Reading over the...

Kids can sign the Highlights Pledge to Read at Highlights.com and Battle the Summer Slide

(PRWeb May 14, 2012)

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St. Vincent de Paul ? Detroit Partners with Local Author of Just...

The local author will host a book signing and reading from 10:00am to 12 noon for school aged children. During the event, children will have the opportunity to win a copy of the book, receive...

(PRWeb May 14, 2012)

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Local High School Improv Teams Compete in Downtown Fullerton at Secret...

Secret City Comics Society is hosting an all high school student cast improvisational comedy show featuring Sunny Hills High School and La Habra High School on May 19 at 6:30 in Downtown Fullerton.

(PRWeb May 14, 2012)

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Increased Usage of Appointment-Plus Business Scheduling Software...

An increasing number of tutoring enterprises, franchises and learning centers are implementing Appointment-Plus business scheduling software to effectively manage their appointments, which continue to...

(PRWeb May 12, 2012)

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Indiana Students Reach 12 Million Problem Goal

Student at T.C. Howe Community High School Completes 12-Millionth Math Problem. Over 35,000 Indiana students in grades 3 through 12 logged 370,000 hours on the Apangea Math program to reach the...

(PRWeb May 12, 2012)

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Cost of Visiting Rare Mountain Gorillas to Increase Soon says JOURNEYS...

More tourists are seeking inspiring encounters with Rwanda and Uganda's Mountain Gorillas, but they face rising permit prices and limited availability. JOURNEYS International has secured permits...

(PRWeb May 12, 2012)

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An Antidote to Traditional College Perspectives

A new interview between renowned college experts David Montesano and Anthony-James Green encourages students to ignore most details and to narrow their focus as early as possible in their high school...

(PRWeb May 12, 2012)

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Google Trends Say Human Trafficking is Gaining Attention; Author...

Google Trends, the publicly available peek into what?s hot and what?s not on the internet, has noticed a decidedly strong uptick in interest levels about human trafficking and more buzz around...

(PRWeb May 12, 2012)

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Off-Broadway Star Celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week With T-Shirt...

Andrew Goffman, star of the off-Broadway smash The Accidental Pervert, is giving away free T-shirts to educators in honor of Teacher Appreciation Week.

(PRWeb May 11, 2012)

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Mother?s Day Church Attendance Third Among Holidays, Father?s Day Last

LifeWay Research survey results show that between Easter and Christmas, Mother?s Day may be the most likely day people will attend church.

(PRWeb May 11, 2012)

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MapsofWorld.com Launches Personalized Mapping Tool: MapMyWorld

MapsofWorld.com has launched the Beta release of its new map tool that allows users to pinpoint locations on a world map, save, and share their personalized maps with friends. Get your invite today.

(PRWeb May 11, 2012)

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You Don?t Have To Sell Hamburgers To Reach 100 Million

What has reached a landmark 100 million served? KENKEN! Whoops, 100 million one, 100 million two, 100 million three....

(PRWeb May 11, 2012)

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Fibles : 10-Minute Children?s Bedtime Stories for Modern-day Kids

Into our ?There?s not enough time!? world comes Fibles, a new collection of modern-day children?s bedtime stories, told through a cast of loveable animal characters who are chatting, tweeting,...

(PRWeb May 11, 2012)

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