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Four Global Kids Youth Selected To Participate in United Nations High Level Summit On Climate Change
Global Kids — Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Four students from Global Kids -- the premiere non-profit organization in New York City that teaches underserved high school students about international issues and civic engagement -- are among only 12 youth delegates selected to attend the Secretary General High Level Summit on Climate Change at the United Nations. Read More »
ExxonMobil Partners with Dr. Sally Ride To Promote Math and Science Education & Careers
ExxonMobil — Tuesday, September 22, 2009
The Sally Ride Science Academy brought to you by ExxonMobil will encourage student interest in math and science education though curriculum augmentation, programs to make math and science more relevant, constructive feedback skills training and tools to promote careers in math and science. Read More »
Inspiration Software Sweeps 14th Annual Educational Software Review Awards
Inspiration Software, Inc. — Monday, September 21, 2009
Inspiration Software®, Inc., the leader in visual thinking and learning, was a triple-crown winner in the 14th Annual Education Software Review Awards (EDDIE Awards), with honors for Kidspiration®, Inspiration® and InspireData®. Read More »
Parents’ Choice Announces Website and Small Screen Awards
Parents' Choice Foundation — Saturday, September 19, 2009
Designed to help parents and caregivers make informed decisions about which new products are right for their children, the Parents' Choice Awards is the nation's oldest nonprofit program created to recognize quality children's media. Read More »
CDIA Named EdNET 2009 Industry Award Winner
CDI America — Thursday, September 17, 2009
CDI America (CDIA) has won the EdNET 2009 Rookie of the Year Award. CDIA is proud that its mission to impact global education and learning has been recognized by EdNET Read More »
Fordham Professor Dr. Bruce Cooper Provides School Funding Insights on District Leader's Podcast
McGraw-Hill Education — Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Dr. Bruce S. Cooper, professor of educational leadership and policy at Fordham University and well-known expert in school finance, shares his thoughts on the latest edition of DistrictLeadersPodcast.com, the only national podcast Web site created expressly for district leaders and other educational leaders. Read More »
Discovery Student Adventures Invites Educators To Serve as Leaders on Summer Student Travel Program
Discovery Education — Wednesday, September 16, 2009
In March 2009, Discovery Education announced the launch of Discovery Student Adventures. Offering educators and students immersive, educational and inspirational trips, this summer 10 educators and 36 students participated in three Discovery Student Adventures pilot trips to Australia, China and South Africa. Read More »
Pearson To Donate Math Programs to Intel's 'Schools of Distinction' Winners
Pearson — Wednesday, September 16, 2009
For demonstrating excellence in 21st century mathematics and science curriculums, the education services and technology company Pearson is donating leading mathematics programs, including interventions and assessments, to help further the successful education of students at the winning schools. Read More »
Partnership for 21st Century Skills Announces New Leadership - Pearson’s Kathy Hurley Elected as Chairman
Partnership for 21st Century Skills — Tuesday, September 15, 2009
The Partnership for 21st Century Skills, the leading national advocacy organization focused on infusing 21st century skills into education, today announced the election of Kathy Hurley, senior vice president of strategic partnerships for the education services and technology company Pearson, as the new board chair for the 2009-2010 academic year. Read More »
School Specialty SPARK Program Recognized for Combating Childhood Obesity
School Specialty — Tuesday, September 15, 2009
School Specialty's (Nasdaq:SCHS) research-based SPARK(R) program has been identified as a successful model for combating childhood obesity by The HSC Foundation. The SPARK program was one of the models identified as having produced tangible success in addressing "the obesity epidemic." Read More »
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