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Jun 25
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The Motorola Foundation announced the recipients of its 2009 Innovation Generation grants, $5 million in funding to promote science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education for America’s youth. Now in its fourth year, the grants create opportunities for students to experience STEM both inside and outside the classroom, equipping them with the skills essential [...]
May 05
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Two new charter middle schools and a statewide online charter high school will join EdisonLearning’s national network of schools when the 2009-2010 school year begins this fall.
The Manny Martinez Middle School in Denver, Colorado; the Helen Thackston Middle School in York, Pennsylvania; and Provost Academy South Carolina will join EdisonLearning’s current partners, which include 120 [...]
Jan 13
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Looking for a fun way to get into shape after the holidays without denting your checkbook? John Cassese The Dance Doctor is offering free dance lessons on Sundays at his Santa Monica studio to the first 20 people who call the studio to reserve a space each week. The complimentary classes include Beginner Ballroom at [...]
Dec 16
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When the Gotham Book Mart closed its doors last year, the disposition of its precious contents was in question. But thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor, the Gotham Book Mart Collection has a new home at the University of Pennsylvania Libraries. A landmark cultural institution in New York City, the Gotham Book Mart [...]
Nov 20
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Recent survey results show African American high-school seniors and college students are still trailing behind their white counterparts in financial literacy, according to a study issued by “silver rights” organization Operation HOPE (HOPE). The nonprofit believes the outcome reflects an increased need for financial education.
Dr. Lewis Mandell’s commissioned report compares test results of African [...]
Nov 15
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“A horrifying act stood at the center of Toni Morrison’s 1987 masterwork, Beloved: a runaway slave, caught in her effort to escape, cuts the throat of her baby daughter with a handsaw, determined to spare the girl the fate she herself has suffered as a slave. A similarly indelible act stands at the center of [...]
Nov 08
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American Home Food Products, currently doing business as Artisanal Premium Cheese, announced that it is entering a new program to co-promote Artisanal Premium Cheeses at all 16 Viking Cooking Schools across the country. Seven Viking Cooking Schools have already begun scheduling classes featuring Artisanal Premium Cheeses.
Artisanal continues to offer prepaid classes at its Manhattan [...]
Nov 07
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Today begins the TIAA-CREF Institute 2008 Higher Education Leadership Conference, “Higher Education in a Global Society”, focusing on the critical role of higher education in strengthening worldwide economies, building global collaborations, and meeting workforce needs around the world.
A keynote address by Fareed Zakaria, Editor, Newsweek International and CNN host will open the conference with “Globalization: [...]
Nov 06
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The Humane Society of the United States and The Art Institutes announced the winners of the annual Cool vs. Cruel fur-free fashion design competition.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to: http://www.prnewswire.com/mnr/artinstitutes/35790/
In its fourth year, The Cool vs. Cruel Competition educates the future generation of designers enrolled in The Art Institutes schools fashion programs about [...]
Nov 06
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Online Trading Academy will celebrate the opening of their first Wisconsin campus later this month in Milwaukee. Grand Opening events include Free Power Trading Workshops on November 15th, 16th and 17th hosted by John O’Donnell, Online Trading Academy’s Chief Knowledge Officer. The new campus is located at N96 W17035 Division Road, Suite E, Germantown, WI [...]
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