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Phi Delta Kappa International and Solution Tree Press Unveil Partnership To Provide Educators With More Resources
Phi Delta Kappa International — Saturday, January 31, 2009
The strategic partnership is designed to better serve the international education community. This new relationship provides PDK members with access to more resources, including the option to join a professional book club. Read More »
One Hundred Events + 40,000 Students + $2 Million in Scholarships and Grants = Raytheon's Successful 2008 Math Initiative
Raytheon Company — Saturday, January 31, 2009
Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) today announced the 2008 results and achievements of its MathMovesU™ program, an initiative designed to engage U.S. middle school students in math and science through interactive learning programs, contests, events, scholarships, tutoring programs and more. Read More »
Learning Makes a Difference Foundation Announces $25,000 Grant from Dunn Foundation
Learning Makes a Difference Foundation Inc. — Tuesday, January 27, 2009
The Learning Makes a Difference Foundation has been awarded a $25,000 grant by the Robert and Polly Dunn Foundation for the evaluation and blueprinting of the successful Learn, Earn and Achieve program. Read More »
Pegeen Wright Associates Publishes K-12 Publishers' Guide to Interactive Whiteboards
Pegeen Wright Associates — Friday, January 23, 2009
Pegeen Wright Associates today announced the release of the "K-12 Publishers' Guide to Interactive Whiteboards." This guide provides publishers, content and software developers with the necessary information to develop effective content for this emerging market. Read More »
Windstream Gives Public Schools $200,000 for Computer Labs
Windstream — Thursday, January 22, 2009
Windstream announced a new program that will give public schools in Windstream’s service area the chance to receive up to $200,000 for new technology and computer labs as part of Windstream's 2009 Green Truck Tour. Read More »
OutStart To Showcase Wireless Mobile Capabilities at Learning Technologies Conference
OutStart — Thursday, January 22, 2009
At the upcoming 2009 Learning Technologies Conference OutStart will highlight how learners can use OutStart’s solution set to develop, manage, maintain, deliver and access a wide array of formal and informal learning from popular wireless mobile devices. Read More »
New Board Members Bring Strong Commitment to Achieve's Efforts To Bolster the Educational Achievement of U.S. Students
Achieve — Saturday, January 17, 2009
Achieve announced the addition of three new members to its Board of Directors. All three new Board members bring to Achieve a strong track record of working to improve U.S. education so that all American students can compete and prosper in college and careers. Read More »
Calling All Whiz Kids: Discover Education and 3M Search for America's Top Young Scientist
Discovery Education and 3M — Thursday, January 15, 2009
Discovery Education and 3M announce a call for entries in the 2009 Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge (YSC), the nation's premier science competition for students in grades five through eight. Ten finalists will be selected to receive an all-expense paid trip to New York City to compete in the final challenge in October. Read More »
Education and Business Leaders Call on Congress To Meet President-Elect Obama's Call To Target Classroom Technology Modernization in Economic Recovery Legislation
Software & Information Industry Association — Wednesday, January 14, 2009
Four leading education and business organizations -- CoSN, ISTE, SIIA and SETDA -- applauded President-Elect Barack Obama's call to invest in technology for the classroom as part of the forthcoming economic recovery package and urged targeted action by Congress. Read More »
Oracle Education Foundation Launches a New Educational Competition
Oracle — Tuesday, January 13, 2009
The ThinkQuest Narrative Competition 2009, a new educational competition sponsored by the Oracle Education Foundation (OEF), is now open to teams of students, ages 9-19. The competition is designed to engage students in developing important 21st century skills, such as communication, creativity, teamwork and technology skills. Read More »
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