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Texas Evolution-Creation Debate Impacted by Book: Sowing Atheism

AUSTIN, Texas -- Solving Light Books announced today that Don McLeroy, controversial Chair of the Texas State Board of Education, has recommended "Sowing Atheism"...

Seventh Annual World Affairs Challenge hosted by Global Education Non-profit World Savvy is March 14

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- On Saturday, March 14, 2009, over 500 middle and high school students from Northern California schools will convene at San...

Respondus Studymate Class Server Enables Students and Instructors to Create Study Materials in Collaborative Environment

REDMOND, Wash. -- Respondus, Inc. announces the release of StudyMate Class Server, a web-based collaboration tool that lets students and instructors create interactive study...

Textbooks Buyback Program from CheapBooks Inc Gets Cash to College Students

HOUSTON, Texas -- Textbook price comparison site CheapBooks.com has created a competitive bidding marketplace for repurchasing textbooks from students, extending its cash for textbook...

University of Richmond is Bringing Spider Sports Back on Campus

RICHMOND, Va. -- The University of Richmond is bringing Spider sports back on campus. With Richmond City Council approval and the architecture designs complete,...

The Gardner School Brings Quality Childcare Preschools to Cincinnati

CINCINATTI, Ohio -- Preschool children can now enjoy the past and present while preparing for the future. The Gardner School (TGS), an academically-focused preschool...

Minnesota School District Applauds Leader Technologies Alerting System

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- After using its health and safety alerting system for nine months, Roseville Area Schools, a Minnesota school district comprising more than...

Book Reveals Ways to Use Yoga in the Classroom to Improve Student Scores

NEW CITY, N.Y. -- A newly published book, "Yoga in the Classroom" (ISBN: 978-0-9817955-0-8), authored by Gail Bentley Walsh, CEO of Yoga Mountain, Inc....

Alumni Connection Provides Schools New Technology to Fill Financial Gaps

CINCINNATI, Ohio -- The old adage, "It takes a village," is true on many fronts, especially in secondary education. A strong community base is...

Explorer's Guide Maritime Training: U.S. Coast Guard-approved Captain's Course

MILWAUKEE, Wis. -- Explorer's Guide Maritime Training announces a new course offering in the Milwaukee area - U.S. Coast Guard-approved Captain's Course. The course...

SoCAFE is a new Society to Certify Adjunct Faculty at U.S. Colleges and Universities

CHICAGO, Ill. -- SoCAFE, The Society of Certified Adjunct Faculty Educators, has announced the launch of its web-based certification program for adjunct instructors in...

Podclass Launches Web Services Technology to Bring Education into Social Networks

SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- Podclass, Inc. announces Podclass Web Services (PWS), an application programming interface to enable online courses to be accessed from within...

Podclass is Recipient of fbFund for Application Built on Facebook Platform

SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- Podclass, Inc. announces that their new web services technology that interfaces with Moodle, the leading open-source learning management software system,...

Learn to Fly a Real Airplane – Sporty's Pilot Shop Takes Off

BATAVIA, Ohio -- "Ever thought about flying your own airplane?" asks Sporty's Pilot Shop. When you walk by the cockpit when you're boarding an...

ThinkBox Launches 'Showy Show!' – Video Series Prepares Kids for Childhood's Big Milestones

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- ThinkBox Inc. today announces the release of "Showy Show! Preschool Show," the first in a new live action educational video...

Leader Alert(R) Chosen by Mansfield City Schools for Health and Safety Alerting

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Lloyd D. Martin, superintendent of Mansfield City Schools, announced today that the school district has chosen Leader Alert(R), a health and...

New Marinello Spa Academy Location Opens on Fairfax in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Marinello Schools of Beauty is pleased to announce the opening of the new Spa Academy on North Fairfax Avenue in...

Coastal Marine Biolabs Hosts Integrative Biosciences Summer Program

VENTURA, Calif. -- Coastal Marine Biolabs announces a call for applications and community sponsorships for its integrative biosciences program summer session. The session runs...

Sister Schools, an Educational Non-Profit, Hosts Nine Ugandan Children on Seattle Area School Tour

SEATTLE, Wash. -- Sister Schools, a Seattle based non-profit that partners schools in Washington State with Schools in Uganda, East Africa, will host a...

Ohio School Boards Association Endorses Leader Alert(R) Messaging System

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Ohio School Boards Association announced today its endorsement of Leader Alert, a health and safety alerting product, for the more...

Prince of Peace School Kids Sow for Second Harvest

COSTA MESA, Calif. -- Today was a perfect Southern California day for students at Prince of Peace Christian School: warm, sunny, with a 100% chance of learning. Students from pre-school to sixth grade observed and tended their seedling crop. The young plants are three to four inches high and ready to be harvested and transplanted to a field where food is farmed specifically for the benefit of local families in need.

Kidsville News! Children's Newspaper Tops Million Reader Mark

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. -- Literacy rocks! Just ask the million-plus young readers of Kidsville News! Ask their parents, who've been thrilled to discover that this children's newspaper makes kids eager to read and learn. Ask the educators nationwide, who have enthusiastically incorporated Kidsville News! as part of their schools' daily curriculum, using it to promote their own character education curriculum.

Imagine Tomorrow Attains 33 Percent Share of PC-Based Early Childhood Education Market

WESTWOOD, N.J. -- Imagine Tomorrow, a leading provider of computer classes developmentally designed for young learners, announced today that the company has attained a 33 percent share of the computer-based early childhood education market.

Safe Return! Offers Public Service Emergency Care Seminars

HEATHSVILLE, Va. -- Safe Return! Wilderness Emergency Care & Survival Training Center, an independent American Safety and Health Institute authorized training center, is offering schools, groups, and organizations with outdoor and public safety interests free medical emergency care seminars as an outreach and public information service.

Griffith Photography Education Services to Launch Photography Training Classes

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. -- Griffith Photography Educational Services (GPES), a division of Griffith Photography, will launch a series of photography classes in January 2008 designed for beginning through advanced photography enthusiasts. Training classes will allow digital camera owners to have a more enjoyable photography experience by increasing their knowledge and understanding photography.