Funding
The OneWest Foundation, the philanthropic arm of OneWest Bank, awarded $200,000 to support the education nonprofit MIND Research Institute’s Orange County Math Initiative, a community partnership designed to improve the…
May 15, 2012 / No Comment / Read MoreThe Council of Chief State School Officers announced today that Rebecca Mieliwocki, a 7th grade English teacher in California is the 62nd National Teacher of the Year. Mieliwocki is a…
May 15, 2012 / No Comment / Read MoreBetter World Books and the National Center for Family Literacy (NCFL) today announced that library programs in Columbus, Ohio; Providence, R.I., and Salinas, Calif., have won the annual Better World…
May 15, 2012 / No Comment / Read MoreAmericans are likely hearing from debt collectors more in recent years than in the past, but a practice that may become even more common: debt collecting for unpaid school lunches,…
May 14, 2012 / No Comment / Read MoreThese grants are awarded annually to teachers/educators of grades K-12 to help improve the education of their students, school and/or community in the science of meteorology.…
May 11, 2012 / No Comment / Read MoreThis prize recognizes and honors the efforts and accomplishments of U.S. communities working at the forefront of population health improvement.…
May 11, 2012 / No Comment / Read MoreStudents can download a free 30-day use of Stop Motion Pro software to film their own pirate-themed animations for a chance to win the grand prize, a trip for two…
May 11, 2012 / No Comment / Read MoreMove over college students--you're not the only ones seeking financial aid to pay for tuition. More parents are applying for loans and other help to pay their kid'sprivate elementary and…
May 10, 2012 / No Comment / Read MoreCalifornia's public schools released a report that shows an increase in stress levels even as they must reduce staff levels, Yahoo! News reports.…
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After 15 years of neglect, federal regulators are finally planning to tell phone companies selling services to schools and libraries how to comply with a rule requiring them to charge…
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