Teachers Get Unique Hands-On Curriculum, Tools for Leveraging Technology in Education (PRWeb Mar 20, 2010)

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Jennifer Ruelens, who earned a degree in marketing at IUP, was named by the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) in the Journal of Property Management in the “30 under 30” spotlight highlighting some of the most notable young property managers in the country. (PRWeb Mar 20, 2010)

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Summit Entertainment–makers of Hurt Locker and the Twilight movies–have optioned bestselling author and screenwriter Andrew Klavan Homelanders series of young adult thriller novels for film. (PRWeb Mar 19, 2010)

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Coon Rapids residents awarded $20,000 (PRWeb Mar 19, 2010)

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Dynamic new card collection announced telling the story of America's involvement in The Pacific during World War II and featuring actual autographed cards from Pacific veterans. Similar in format to sports and entertainment cards, the set focuses on the people, places, events and equipment of the conflict in The Pacific, featuring hand-colored historical photographs and illustrations as well as text elaborating on each topic. The one-of-a-kind collection contains actual autographs from Pacific veterans, limited edition artwork from some of the world's leading military illustrators and sketch artists, and tells the story of this historic military theater that serves as the backdrop for the Steven Spielberg/Tom Hanks-produced HBO mini-series, “The Pacific”. (PRWeb Mar 19, 2010)

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Ballard County Public Schools needed to replace the playing surface in its new multi-purpose indoor practice facility built in 2007-2008. Turf Solutions Group replaced the original dust-producing surface with a new synthetic-turf placing surface, to create a safe, clean practice surface for the high-school and middle-school sports teams. (PRWeb Mar 19, 2010)

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Happiness expert Christine Carter from UC Berkeley's Greater Good Science Center offered simple and proven ways to teach the skills and mindsets that foster happiness in children to more than 150 parents at Oneness-Family School in Chevy Chase, Maryland. "We know success and achievement don't predict happiness," said Dr. Carter, "but happiness does predict success and achievement." "The practices that Dr. Carter recommends to foster happiness in our children -- gratitude, empathy, persistent effort, conflict resolution and giving to the community - are embedded in our innovative Montessori curriculum, said Andrew Kutt, executive director of Oneness-Family School. The alignment of the classroom and the home in this way creates a powerful force for happiness for our children and in our community." (PRWeb Mar 19, 2010)

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Cyber bullying is spreading like a pandemic across the World Wide Web. Millions of children are impacted daily. Kamaron Institute Management Consulting Educational Services is opening the electronic doors of a Cyber Bullying Solutions Center at http://Kamaron.org and features free lesson plans, activities, prevention strategies, instructional videos and parent/teacher guides. (PRWeb Mar 19, 2010)

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Amid allegations that officials in a Pennsylvania school system used secretly monitored webcams to spy on students, teens will demonstrate their rhetorical skills and their knowledge of their rights to privacy at the 2010 National Marshall-Brennan Constitutional Literacy Moot Court Competition at the Earle Mack School of Law at Drexel University on March 20 and 21. (PRWeb Mar 19, 2010)

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The Association for High School Innovation (AHSI) is the nation’s foremost network of high-quality high school innovations offering a diverse range of models that help this country’s at-risk and underperforming youth stay in school, earn a diploma, and graduate prepared for success in college and careers. AHSI recently launched a major new enterprise that will help achieve the goals of President Obama’s Investing in Innovation and Race to the Top initiatives, as well as efforts led by the National Governors’ Association and United Way Worldwide to promote high school graduation for all. (PRWeb Mar 19, 2010)

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The Philadelphia Tribune presents the 16th Annual Scripps Spelling Bee (PRWeb Mar 19, 2010)

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The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS/TAPS) has awarded CGS Unlimited Mailbox a contract to offer email archiving, backup, and disaster recovery solutions for its public/private schools and other government organization members across fourteen states. Based on the Competitively Bid Process, the TIPS/TAPS Contract of Award streamlines the procurement process for its members with pre-established pricing and purchase requirements. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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Federal Stimulus helps K-12 Schools leverage the Benefits of Server and Desktop, or Thin Client Virtualization in the Classroom, Computer Labs, and Server Rooms (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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The MidWest Homeschool Convention in Cincinnati, April 8-10, 2010 at the Duke Energy Convention Center, will have over 10,000 homeschoolers attending. It features a Huge Homeschool Curriculum Exhibit Hall, an unparalleled Speaker Roster and nearly 300 Seminar and Workshop sessions - including a WorldView and Leadership Teen Rack. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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Beginning in June 2010, ECELA will be relocating one of its Spanish schools in Argentina to Mendoza. In regards to the move, school management points out that Mendoza will benefit the Spanish immersion program with its easy access to other ECELA destinations. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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Millennium Communications launches "Ronzoni Smart Taste Challenge," inviting families to try and taste the extra nutrition in the product. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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College fairs are a great way to learn more about colleges you are considering. A virtual college fair makes the admissions process easier than ever before. The market leader, www.CollegeWeekLive.com, brings all the benefits of a college fair conveniently to your computer. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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In a move that brings together one of the nation’s oldest notification firms with the largest, One Call Now has acquired Telephone Broadcasting Corporation (TBC). The merger will not only bring the enhanced capabilities of the One Call Now system to TBC’s customer base, but will also provide enhanced capacity and expanded geographic reach for One Call Now’s network. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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The Woodwind & Brasswind and DonorsChoose.org Aid Music Programs by Launching Initiative to Support 25th Music In Our Schools Month (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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“Through Our Eyes” Exhibit Featuring Art by the Students of The Help Group’s Village Glen School Opens March 20th at the James Gray Gallery at Bergamot Station (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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Revolutionizing the way bands are discovered, the all-new RateMyBand.com is quickly becoming the site of choice for new and upcoming musicians. (PRWeb Mar 17, 2010)

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IPsonar to be used as a teaching tool in training students to defend organizations against cyber attacks (PRWeb Mar 17, 2010)

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Additions Simplify Management of Testing Process for Candidates, Provide Valuable Information to Teacher Preparation Programs (PRWeb Mar 17, 2010)

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Astoria High School Band Boosters awarded $20,000 (PRWeb Mar 17, 2010)

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Please join the African Chamber of Commerce, along with other stakeholders, on May 20, 2010, when the St. Paul Travelers (NYSE:STA) and the Minnesota Minority Education Partnership, Inc. (MMEP) are announcing the kick-off of a major statewide initiative to increase college attendance among students of color and low-income students at a luncheon 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., Thursday, May 20, at St. Paul Travelers' corporate headquarters in Saint Paul, Minn. (PRWeb Mar 17, 2010)

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Grand Canyon University's College of Education offers students the unique opportunity to gain real world experience well they are earning their education degree. The College of Education offers students a number of opportunities to gain hands on experience and offers students resources that help facilitate this process. (PRWeb Mar 17, 2010)

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Scrubbers with the EcoFlex System (http://www.ecoflexsystem.com/) from Advance allowed WHS to develop flexible cleaning routine (PRWeb Mar 17, 2010)

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Move Follows New Study by Gates Foundation Finding Counseling Shortfalls in Schools (PRWeb Mar 17, 2010)

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Site With a Focus on Encouraging the Use of Recyclable Materials in the Construction of Kids Crafts Adds Simple Crafts Instructions for Younger Users (PRWeb Mar 17, 2010)

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QA Graphics is rewarding schools for their sustainable efforts. As part of the Showcase Your School’s Green Efforts contest, the company is calling for entries from schools nationwide, asking them to share what steps have been taken to green their school for a chance to win a solution that will educate the next generation about being green. (PRWeb Mar 17, 2010)

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Leading educational supply manufacturer pledges to give year round in hard-hitting 2010 (PRWeb Mar 17, 2010)

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More people are now putting up math work on the internet which would help many young kids. Knowing the basics of math such as algebra can help anyone manage their future since basic math is needed almost everywhere. Math Online Work now produces Algebra 1 and Pre-Algebra Problems and Worksheets for helping anyone in the area of math, while on the internet. (PRWeb Mar 17, 2010)

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Inspiration Software's Visual Learning Software Tools Named Among the Best in Family-Friendly Products, Services and Media (PRWeb Mar 16, 2010)

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Innovative Web site is driven by new media, social networking, and high functionality (PRWeb Mar 16, 2010)

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Online Version of Pearson's Bestselling High School Biology Program Honored in Best Science Instructional Solution Category (PRWeb Mar 16, 2010)

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Pearson Foundation leads research initiative to survey students and to provide actionable data to thousands of schools; Effort endorsed by American Association for School Administrators (AASA), the Council for Chief State School Officers (CCSO), the National Catholic Educators Association (NCEA) and the National Education Association (NEA) (PRWeb Mar 16, 2010)

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Recognizing that the college visit is one of the most critical aspects of the college admissions process and the need for students and parents to make the most of a brief period, WiseChoice, the comprehensive, online college guidance solution, today released its latest in a series of Top Ten Lists: “The WiseChoice Guide to Successful Campus Visits. (PRWeb Mar 16, 2010)

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Righttime Medical Care is pleased to announce the opening of its newest Care Center in the Shops at Arundel Preserve, Hanover, MD. Engaging colors and textures, a water feature and laptop bar, and comfortable private seating make the specially designed space ideal for patients and replaces the traditional medical office feel. “In the Gaithersburg location, patients actually stay around after their visits to work on their laptops, explore the kids play area or just enjoy the relaxing atmosphere,” says CEO and Founder Robert G. Graw, Jr., M.D. (PRWeb Mar 16, 2010)

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The Copyright Infringement Portal, offered by The Publishers Association and the Association of Educational Publishers, provides education companies an easy way to issue and track takedown notices to online piracy sites. (PRWeb Mar 16, 2010)

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Brodart Supplies & Furnishings is introducing a brand new Bretford Flat Panel Retro Fit Kit to convert CRT-style carts for use with flat panel monitors, saving money and resources. (PRWeb Mar 15, 2010)

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