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Geocomm Announces Availability of School Mapping Solution Designed to Accelerate School Incident Response
GeoComm, provider of Public Safety Location Intelligence®, is excited to announce the availability of GeoComm School Safety, a digital mapping solution which leverages the latest Esri ArcGIS technology to support faster response to school emergencies. The solution provides detailed indoor maps... - May 05, 2023 - GeoComm
Education Walkthrough Named as a Finalist in the Prestigious 2023 Learning Engineering Tools Competition
Education Walkthrough, a leading platform for K-12 instructional coaches, principals, and district leaders, is proud to announce its selection as one of the 16 finalists (of the over 500 applicants) for Phase 3 of the 2022-2023 Learning Engineering Tools Competition. This multi-million dollar... - May 05, 2023 - Education Walkthrough
Revolutionary Buoy App Aims to Support Educators in the Face of Mounting Challenges
Teacher Appreciation Week is May 8-12. Parents are looking for something that will mean more than yet another coffee mug or gift card. Fortunately an educator has invented an app that will help teachers feel appreciated instantly-for free. Instead of special messages getting drowned by their other emails, texts & voicemails about end of year testing, report cards, and meeting reminders - the Buoy app helps teachers have one place to store them for quick access when they need a lift. - May 04, 2023 - The Buoy App
Parents Can Help Their Children Develop Speech and Language Skills with the New Web Version of Habla y Lenguaje App
With the new web version of Habla y Lenguaje parents can access the bilingual speech therapy app for children from any device. - May 03, 2023 - Habla y Lenguaje LLC
St. Margaret’s Episcopal School's Winston Verdult Named Semifinalist in U.S. Presidential Scholars
Winston Verdult, a graduating senior at St. Margaret’s Episcopal School in San Juan Capistrano, California has been named one of 628 semifinalists in the 2023 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The semifinalists were selected from over 5,000 candidates expected to graduate from U.S. high... - May 01, 2023 - Winston Verdult
Welcome to the Best Brains Family New Tampa Pebble Creek
Best Brains Learning Centers is excited to announce that the brand returns to the Tampa Bay area with the opening of Best Brains New Tampa – Pebble Creek. This facility will provide services to families in New Tampa and the surrounding areas who are seeking quality after school education for... - May 01, 2023 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Georgia Cyber Academy High School Teacher Nominated for National History Day® Teacher of the Year
Colleen Surette, a high school teacher at Georgia Cyber Academy, has been nominated for the National History Day® Teacher of the Year Award. The award recognizes the pivotal role teachers play in the lives of students. Ms. Surette has been teaching for 17 years and has helped countless students develop a deep appreciation for history and its significance in society. The national winner will be announced on June 15, 2023, at the National Contest Awards Ceremony in College Park, Maryland. - April 23, 2023 - Georgia Cyber Academy
Digital Wellness Institute Announces Virginia Tech as the First Certified Digitally Well University™
The Digital Wellness Institute announces Virginia Tech as the world's first Certified Digitally Well University™. This prestigious certification acknowledges Virginia Tech's commitment to promoting digital well-being and positive digital culture on campus to enhance students' mental health, relationships, and academic success. - April 18, 2023 - Digital Wellness Institute
Mosaics Fine Art Festival Holds 28th Annual Event
Nearly 100 juried artists from throughout the country to participate in St. Charles, Mo. fair. - April 18, 2023 - Mosaics Fine Art Festival
Welcome to the Best Brains Family Bloomington
Best Brains Learning Centers continues its expansion by announcing its newest location in Bloomington, IL. This will be the first center for the Illinois-based company to be located outside of Illinois. Best Brains was founded in Illinois, with its first two locations opening in Schaumburg and... - April 17, 2023 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Black Students in Pittsburgh 3-D Print Living Artery as Part of C-3PO Project
In the C-3PO project of The Citizen Science Lab, African American high school and middle school students have 3-D printed their first living body part. - April 12, 2023 - The Citizen Science Lab
Dr. Anthony L. Rice Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Dr. Anthony L. Rice of Riverside, California, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Dr. Anthony L. Rice Dr. Anthony L. Rice is the... - April 12, 2023 - Strathmore Worldwide
Marietta Children's Business Fair
The goal of Marietta Children’s Business Fair is to create a platform for young entrepreneurs in a fun way to practice business etiquette, marketing, and sales techniques. An opportunity for children to launch their very own startup business and be amazing. The Marietta Children's Business... - April 11, 2023 - Marietta Children's Business Fair
Mokena Family Donates Emergency Response Kits to All Lincoln-Way Area Schools
Who: Brandon and Jennifer Wilson, of Mokena, are donating one LiveSafer or LiveSafer XL modular public access first aid cabinet to each school building in the Lincoln-Way High School District and all of its feeder elementary schools in Mokena, New Lenox, Manhattan, Frankfort, and Frankfort Square,... - April 05, 2023 - Illinois Supply Company
Preptly Launches Engaging Digital SAT Prep App for High School Students
The Preptly: Digital SAT Prep app has launched and is available in the App Store and on Google Play. - April 04, 2023 - Strategic Test Prep LLC
AFA By Lady A Foundation Donates Laptop Computers to Local Dallas Middle School Students
Ten hardworking 8th grade top scholars from Dr. Frederick Douglass Todd, Sr. Middle School, formerly known as Sarah Zumwalt Middle School, in Dallas Texas, were selected based on their high achieving GPAs (consisting of both athletes and non-athletes who are excelling in academics despite their... - April 01, 2023 - AFA By Lady A Foundation
Best Brains New Location: Frisco - Panther Creek
Best Brains Learning Centers congratulated Jack and Colleen Sun, owners of Best Brains Frisco – Panther Creek, on a record setting Grand Opening weekend. The newest location in the Dallas area, Best Brains Frisco – Panther Creek had an attendance of over 130 families, the highest... - April 01, 2023 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Cal Coast Cares Foundation to Award Over $185,000 in Student Scholarships
Application Deadline is April 30, 2023 - March 30, 2023 - California Coast Credit Union
Glenelg Country School Welcomes Clinical Psychologist and Play Therapist Addressing Common Issues Women Experience in Parenting
“Mommy Burnout: Parenting, Mental Health, and the Power of Connection” explores parent stress and anxiety. This engaging event takes place on April 3, 2023, at 7 pm and is free and open to the public. - March 29, 2023 - Glenelg Country School
New Epic Fantasy Middle Grade Book "Raven, Romda and Ravai: Malketh and the Undead" by Dave Maruszewski, Continues the Saga
Dave Maruszewski continues his Raven, Romda and Ravai Middle Grade (MG) series with Malketh and the Undead. Malketh and the Undead is the second book of the series where the trio set off on journeys of epic fantasy. The series overall strives to entertain youth who may not like to read or have a... - March 28, 2023 - Dave Maruszewski
Church Leaders Comment on Nashville School Shooting
Evangelical Christian spokespersons, including one featured in an Emmy Award-winning film on gun violence, and another, the author of a book on evangelicals and guns who belongs to the same denomination as the affected Nashville school, speak out about this tragedy and focus on the need for sensible gun regulation. - March 27, 2023 - The Dietrich Bonhoeffer Institute
Secure Your Future – Apply Now for the Joseph Schnaier Scholarship for Finance Students
This 2023, Mr. Joseph Schnaier will reward a finance student through his scholarship grant. The grant is open to finance students of the United States. It is also available for high school students who wants to become financiers. Qualified finance students must submit an essay comprised of under... - March 22, 2023 - Joseph Schnaier Scholarship
Space Academy Show - An Interactive and Educational Show for Kids
MultiShow, LLC is thrilled to announce the launch of their latest production, Space Academy Show, an immersive and educational show for children of ages 4 to 12. The show takes children on a journey through our galaxy, exploring different planets, learning about space, and interacting with the visual content using LED glowing bracelets and a mobile app. - March 21, 2023 - MultiShow, LLC
NAF Honors and Celebrates Chairman and Founder Sandy Weill’s 90th Birthday at 19th Annual Benefit
NAF, a national education nonprofit, which supports high school students’ efforts to be future ready, will be holding its 19th annual Benefit on Tuesday, May 16, at the Mandarin Oriental, New York. This year, NAF is proud to honor their Chairman and Founder, Sanford "Sandy" I. Weill... - March 15, 2023 - NAF
Best Education Websites to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 27th Annual WebAward Competition
Enter and win Best Education Website in the 27th annual WebAward competition for Website Development. This acclaimed award program, with 86 industry categories including Education, Schools and University, recognizes the achievements of Web professionals all over the world. Winners get a handsome trophy, a limited-edition NFT, a great marketing opportunity, a potential career boost and unlimited bragging rights. The 2023 WebAward entry deadline is May 31, 2023 at www.webaward.org. - March 14, 2023 - Web Marketing Association
Local Roofing Company Donates 1 AED a Month to Small Schools and Non-Profits
Not just a roofing company, Reign Roofing, based in Richmond, Texas, is helping save lives by donating 1 AED a month to deserving organizations. - March 10, 2023 - Reign Roofing
Little Medical School SG Launches Fun-Filled “Doctor For A Week” Camp for Early Career Guidance
Little Medical School - Singapore opens the renowned "Doctor For A Week" camp for the 2023 Holiday Season. - March 08, 2023 - Little Skoolz
New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators and the Diversity Council on Global Education and Citizenship of Kean University Initiate Conflict and Culture Training
The New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators (NJAPM) Diversity, Inclusion and Cultural Competency Committee, and the Diversity Council on Global Education and Citizenship of Kean University, gave the first in a series of virtual presentations on February 23, 2023 to more than 120 school... - March 08, 2023 - New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators
Dr. Rosalyn Anstine Templeton’s Newly Released "When Hurting Turns to Anger: HELPING STUDENTS: Workbook for Teachers" is an Interactive Companion Work
“When Hurting Turns to Anger: HELPING STUDENTS: Workbook for Teachers,” from Christian Faith Publishing author Dr. Rosalyn Anstine Templeton, is a carefully structured workbook that encourages educators in their understanding of how to aid students in learning key coping skills. - March 07, 2023 - Christian Faith Publishing
Best Brains New Location: McKinney North
Best Brains Learning Centers is proud to announce its newest location in the rapidly expanding DFW area. This second location in McKinney, TX is located near the intersection of University Drive and Lake Forest Drive. Best Brains has a large presence in Texas, with over 30 centers across the state... - March 07, 2023 - Best Brains Learning Centers
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Minnesota Partners with STEM Fuse and Career Highways to Expand Early Workforce Development Initiatives
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Minnesota is partnering with STEM Fuse, a STEM-focused curriculum provider, to bring "Career Highways," an AI-Powered Career Development platform to students. Helping students showcase their skills and explore opportunities within STEM and CTE (career tech) pathways. - March 06, 2023 - STEM Fuse
Best Brains New Location
Best Brains Learning Centers proudly announces its newest location in the Austin area. Best Brains Austin - Southwest hosted its Grand Opening event Friday, February 10 though Sunday, February 12. The fifth location for the brand in Austin, Best Brains Austin – Southwest is located in the... - March 04, 2023 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Legends of Learning Awakening Wins Parent and Teacher Choice Award from HowtoLearn
Legends of Learning, the leader in using game based learning to teach K-12 children mathematics and science concepts, is the winner of the 2023 Parent Teacher Choice Award from HowtoLearn.com. Legends of Learning’s flagship learning game, Awakening, was selected as a gold medal winner in the... - March 02, 2023 - Legends of Learning
WestEd Study Finds Students Who Consistently Use Legends of Learning Score 23 Percentile Points Higher on Their State Tests
Legends of Learning, the leader in using game-based learning to teach K-12 children mathematics and science concepts, collaborated with WestEd on a study of over 14,000 students. The study showed that students who played Legends of Learning games twice a week scored 23 percentile points higher on... - February 28, 2023 - Legends of Learning
Bridge the Gaps Releases 2023 Donation Prospectus
Bridge The Gaps, a non-profit 501(3)(c) organization, assisting underprivileged, lower-income, minority, and at-risk students by reconnecting their cultural, emotional, mental, and educational gaps, has released its 2023 Donation Prospectus. - February 17, 2023 - Bridge The Gaps
Coastal Coalition for Children Hosts Taste of the Vine 2023
Coastal Coalition for Children will host its annual signature fundraising event, Taste of the Vine 2023, on Saturday, February 25, 2023 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm at the beautiful Frederica Golf Club on Saint Simons Island. Coastal Coalition for Children, a local nonprofit organization serving the community since 2001, promotes child well-being by giving parents and grandparents the tools to provide in-home early learning and to provide safe, stable, and nurturing homes. - February 16, 2023 - Coastal Coalition for Children
Cal Coast Academy Becomes First Private School in California Awarded with Purple Star Status
California Department of Education Awards Cal Coast Academy with Purple Star Status - February 07, 2023 - Cal Coast Academy
DHS Awards $348,859 to The Foster Lane
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has awarded The Foster Lane $348,859 to bring 23 parenting workshops to parents and people who support families in the Children’s Long Term Support (CLTS) Waiver program. This funding is part of a total of $17.3 million awarded to 69... - February 03, 2023 - The Foster Lane
United Way of Kenosha County Celebrates Read Across Kenosha: A Community Literacy Event
United Way of Kenosha County celebrates Read Across Kenosha: A Community Literacy Event on Thursday, March 2, 2023. This year’s event is returning to the exciting in-person event with hundreds of volunteers reading with classes acros Kenosha County. - February 02, 2023 - United Way of Kenosha County
Christian College Wins National Championship
On Sunday, January 15, 2023, Patrick Henry College (PHC) won its 13th national championship at the American Moot Court Association (AMCA) National Tournament in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. PHC students won 1st place in the National Oral Advocacy Tournament. Three PHC teams placed among the top eight in the nation. PHC speakers also won 7 of the top 25 speaker awards. - January 24, 2023 - Patrick Henry College
Southwest Tennessee Community College Selected to Participate in National Cyber Skills for All Initiative
Southwest Tennessee Community College was recently selected as one of 14 community colleges across the nation to participate in the Cyber Skills for All: Community Colleges Lead the Way Initiative, made possible by the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) and a $20,000 grant award from the Microsoft Foundation. - January 23, 2023 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
Winston Verdult, of North Tustin, California, Named Candidate in U.S. Presidential Scholars Program
Winston Verdult, a graduating senior at St. Margaret's Episcopal School in San Juan Capistrano, California has been named one of 60 Presidential Scholars in the Arts candidates as part of the 2023 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The candidates were nominated from thousands of participants in... - January 23, 2023 - Winston Verdult
Global Edtech Consulting Company Code Breaker Inc. Pivots Into Publishing with 40 New Books
Breaking code isn't just about programming, it is about disrupting the status quo. It is about challenging social norms. It is about having critical conversations. It is about challenging systematic beliefs. It is about educating the whole child – mind, body, and soul. Code Breaker is a beautifully dangerous invitation to reflect on education. - January 23, 2023 - Code Breaker Inc.
Southwest Tennessee Community College Selected for National Cyber Skills for All Initiative
Southwest Tennessee Community College was recently selected as one of 14 community colleges across the nation to participate in the Cyber Skills for All: Community Colleges Lead the Way Initiative, made possible by the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) and a $20,000 grant award from... - January 20, 2023 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
Principled Technologies Finds That Intel Core i3-1215U Processor-Powered Systems Can Offer Better System Responsiveness for Some Education Apps
Compared to Intel Celeron N5100 processor-based systems, Intel Core i3-1215U Chromebooks and Microsoft Windows devices completed many tasks in Intel Skills for Innovation applications faster. - January 20, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Canada's PM Award Winner Joins Fastest Growing Indie Publisher and Consulting Company - Code Breaker Inc.
Code Breaker Inc.'s mission is simple. Engaging students. Well, it is even more than that. They believe in investing in students’ well being. They believe in educating the entire child – mind body and soul. They are working to change parameters to meet the needs of all students. - January 16, 2023 - Code Breaker Inc.
Family of Deceased Minor Taylor Goodridge Files Suit Against Diamond Ranch Academy
On Friday, December 30, 2022, represented by Dewsnup, King & Olsen, Dean Goodridge of Arlington, Washington, the father of 17-year-old Taylor Goodridge, brought suit on behalf of all the heirs of Taylor, in Utah Federal District Court. The suit was brought against Diamond Ranch Academy, located... - January 03, 2023 - Dewsnup, King & Olsen
Denmark Wins NJ MED’s Inaugural World Education Championship (WEC)
Now education has its world competition to prove who the best is. - December 31, 2022 - New Jersey Minority Educational Development
Southwest Tennessee Community College Named Among Best Community Colleges in Tennessee by Intelligent.com
Intelligent.com, a trusted resource for program rankings and higher education planning, has included Southwest Tennessee Community College on its list of the Best Community Colleges in Tennessee in 2023. Southwest received the Best for Career Seekers award and was ranked #6 in academic influence... - December 22, 2022 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
Transfinder Wins "Best Software" Award
Transportation Leaders Pick Transfinder in Landslide Vote. - December 22, 2022 - Transfinder