New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie complained to bureaucrats in D.C. for allowing one mistake on a 1,000-page application to cost the state Race to the Top education grants worth $400 million. Nine states were awarded “The Race to the Top Grants” along with the District of Columbia on Tuesday. New Jersey was the first runner-up, [...]
Lenovo partnered with Intel in their objective to reward students for their dedication and creativity towards education. The companies agreed to allocate $20,000 in scholarship grant for the nationwide college blogging contest through University of Bloggers Back to School Program and pick the most deserving student who is serious to achieve a particular goal in [...]
Oscar winning producer, Lord David Puttnam will present his idea on the different ways to which Ireland can better meet the educational needs of its new generation learners during the Irish Teaching and Learning Festival which will be sponsored by Promethean on October 15-16 at the Citywest Conference Center in Dublin. Puttnam is a former [...]
“Are You Smarter Than A Greenville County Schools Fifth Grader?” YES! Greer Mayor Rick Danner proved it when he won $ 175,000 in the game show. The price money however will go to the real winner-Greenville County Schools to help fun for the district schools critically needed supplies. The game show was the first fund-raiser [...]
With today’s present economic condition many individuals are facing financial difficulties. To have knowledge in financial management is important to survive any difficult circumstances during economic downturn. To be able to improve financial literacy among college students Higher One launch the “Money Makeover” online competition which gives students the chance to interact with fellow students [...]
The much awaited approval of the Medicaid Assistance Act has been signed by President Barack Obama today after a 247-161 votes from members of the House. The new law means sending $ 16.1 Billion in Additional Medicaid money and $10 billion to prevent teachers lay -offs and stop the over-crowding of classrooms to needy states [...]
an exciting education initiative that offers teens to Cyber Careers encouraged computer savy high school students to participate and register in the country’s premier high school cyber defense challenge which is open until October 8, 2010. According to Bernie Skoch, CyberPatriot Commissioner, “Our unique online competition still has room for teams. To join, a high [...]
– Oracle Trader is a new complete forex trading course created by Justin Pass launched in August 2010. It is a completely unique and have step by step training materials to train anyone into a profitable forex trader. The Oracle Trader training package consist of the latest Forex education, on-going training, signal software and live [...]
– Projects are not as plentiful as other parts of the country but that will change as Green Real Estate Education courses are going to be offered in Oklahoma City. The company has hired a Regional Director in Oklahoma that will handle expansion in Oklahoma and Texas. “In the fall, we will have 15 courses [...]
– Olathe, KS August 17, 2010 NCES, Inc. (NCES) announced the release of a music video aimed at supporting and promoting First Lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move campaign, which targets stopping the epidemic of childhood obesity in America. The video can be viewed at www.ncescatalog.com NCES, Inc. has created an original song and accompanying music [...]