Tag: Education and Schools
South Carolina’s Porter-Gaud School recognizes Bill Ennis for exceptional leadership and service
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The Porter-Gaud School, located in Charleston South Carolina, announced it has awarded the Annual Sandra and Hank Cheves Leadership Award to Bill Ennis for his Exceptional Dedication and Service to The Porter-Gaud School, its Foundation and Endowment.
Actress, Playwright, and Activist Regina Taylor Announces Winners for the black album.mixtape. Project
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- After a 30-day call for entries, winners for the black album.mixtape. were announced during a virtual Block Party event. The black album. mixtape. is an initiative of Regina Taylor - the Golden Globe-winning actress, playwright, and activist - in partnership with Southern Methodist University's (SMU) Meadows School of the Arts.
Lighthouse Homeschool Solutions offers a free online curriculum for the summer of 2021
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Due to the recent explosion in homeschool learning, Lighthouse Homeschool Solutions, a division of Lighthouse Learning Solutions, LLC, is offering a free online curriculum for the summer of 2021.
Melissa D. Avery, PhD Named New Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Midwifery
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) is pleased to announce that Melissa D. Avery, PhD, CNM, FACNM, FAAN will be the Editor-in-Chief (EIC) of the "Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health" (JMWH) starting January 1, 2022, succeeding Frances E. Likis, CNM, NP, DrPH, who has served as EIC since 2008.
Tekwell Services Certified by the State of Georgia as Electric Motor Basics Training Resource
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Tekwell Services Certified by the State of Georgia as Electric Motor Basics Training Resource. We are proud to announce that our Plant Manager and Senior Trainer, Phil Aloisio, has been certified by the Georgia State Board of Examiners for Certification of Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators and Laboratory Analysts.
State College Area School District (PA) Selects the EDUPOINT Synergy Student Information System
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- State College Area School District (SCASD) has selected the industry-leading Synergy® Student Information System (SIS) by Edupoint® Educational Systems for its K-12 student information and learning management needs, replacing eSchoolPlus™ SIS. The district's Synergy solution will include Synergy SIS and Synergy Online Registration in a cloud-hosted environment. SCASD serves nearly 7,000 students across 12 schools in central Pennsylvania.
Edupoint Synergy Education Platform recognized for responsiveness to customer needs and shift to remote learning
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Edupoint® Educational Systems announced today that its industry-leading student data and learning management solution, Synergy® Education Platform, has been named a 2021 SIIA CODiE Award finalist in the Best Customer Experience in EdTech and Best Remote Learning Partner K-12/Higher Education categories.
Marin Academy’s Conference on Democracy 2021 features Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient and civil rights icon, Dolores Huerta
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Marin Academy's Conference on Democracy, founded in 2004, earned nationwide recognition for Marin Academy as a leading independent school focused on equity and justice. The conference features sessions that are designed and facilitated jointly by MA students and faculty in partnership with local and national experts, activists, and stakeholders.
National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) today announced the release of Growing Progress in Supporting Postdocs
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) today announced the release of Growing Progress in Supporting Postdocs: 2021 National Postdoctoral Association Institutional Policy Report.
Children’s environmental health and justice coalition, California Safe Schools, Honors 2021 Earth Day Champions
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- March 30, 2021 marked the 23rd anniversary of California Safe Schools (CSS), a celebrated children's environmental health and justice coalition, founded by Robina Suwol in 1998 after grade school students, including Robina's two sons, were sprayed with the herbicide Princep, as they headed to class.
National Postdoctoral Association Unveils New Strategic Plan highlighting advocacy, diversity, equity and inclusion tools
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Today, the National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) released a strategic plan for the coming three years to move closer towards its vision of "an inclusive community where all postdocs are empowered, valued, recognized, and supported in their current and future endeavors."
Hawaii students to get free books this summer – Kids Read Now closes the opportunity gap for K-3 students
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Kids Read Now is excited to partner with Ka'ewai Elementary to mail books directly to their students' homes over the summer. Ka'ewai Elementary is the first school district in Hawaii to partner with Kids Read Now to eliminate learning loss and close the opportunity gap for their students. The number of students coast-to-coast in the Kids Read Now program continues to grow with almost 400,000 books being mailed to students in 2020 alone!
Treadstone 71 announced today the release of the much-awaited and industry-leading Strategic Intelligence Analysis training certification
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Treadstone 71 announced today the release of the much-awaited and industry-leading Strategic Intelligence Analysis training certification. The in-depth, on-demand course breaks down intelligence collection and analysis complexities over 12-weeks of lectures, exercises, quizzes, and hands-on case studies.
Kids Read Now In-home reading program helps West Virginia students
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Kids Read Now has partnered with school districts across West Virginia, including Mineral County Schools and Nicholas County Schools, to mail books directly to their students' homes over the summer. The number of students in the Kids Read Now program continues to grow with almost 400,000 books being mailed to students in 2020 alone!
2021 NPA Gallagher Mentor Award Finalists Announced – Eight outstanding leaders nominated from across the U.S.
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA), in partnership with Gallagher, today announced the finalists for the 2021 NPA Gallagher Mentor Award. The award recognizes a faculty member or advisor who engages in exceptional mentoring of postdoctoral scholars.
Skyhawks extends partnership with STEM Sports, igniting passion for STEM learning in young athletes
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Skyhawks Sports Academy and STEM Sports® have recently announced plans for their continued partnership. With a joint interest of empowering kids with the resources to develop their physical abilities and academic knowledge these two companies will begin their 3rd year of collaboration, Stack Sports announced today.
New ‘The Things They Carry’ Writing Workshops to Help Providers Process Traumatic Memories and Make Sense of Their Experiences
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- New Directions in Writing, an offshoot of the Washington Baltimore Center for Psychoanalysis, announces "The Things They Carry," a series of free writing workshops for health care workers and first responders, designed to help them face the deep trauma of their experiences with the corona virus pandemic.
In-home reading program helping Wisconsin students: Kids Read Now is closing the opportunity gap
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Kids Read Now is excited to partner with the School District of Reedsburg and the School District of Niagara to mail books directly to their students' homes over the summer. The School District of Reedsburg and the School District of Niagara are the first school districts in Wisconsin to partner with Kids Read Now.
Kids Read Now sends books through mail – Closing the digital divide for South Carolina
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Kids Read Now has partnered with school districts across South Carolina, including Spartanburg County Schools, to mail books directly to their students' homes over the summer. The number of students in the Kids Read Now program continues to grow with almost 400,000 books being mailed to students in 2020 alone!
To fight learning loss in Kentucky nonprofit Kids Read Now is mailing books to students’ homes
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Kids Read Now has partnered with school districts across Kentucky, including Carroll County Schools, Montgomery County Schools, Berea Independent, and Elizabethtown Independent Schools, to mail books directly to their students' homes over the summer.
Kids Read Now 2021 K-3 Summer Reading Program Pushing Back Against the Covid Slide in New York
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Kids Read Now (KRN) has partnered with school districts across New York, including New York City Public Schools and Corning-Painted Post School District, to mail books directly to their students' homes over the summer.
Camp Tyler in Texas Features ‘Classroom Without Walls’ Learning Experiences and Unique Venue for Private Events
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Camp Tyler Outdoor School (CTOS) is located in East Texas on the shores of Lake Tyler. Camp Tyler has over 300 acres of forest, meadows, and prairies with ponds, lake front, and facilities to host day-only or multi-day overnight academic programs for private and public schools.
AMI Expeditionary Healthcare partners with Pennsylvania to disseminate 94,600 COVID vaccines to School Teachers
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- AMI Expeditionary Healthcare announces its partnership with the state of Pennsylvania and for its special initiative to help vaccinate all schoolteachers, child-care worker and school staff. Pennsylvania expects to receive an initial allocation of 94,600 doses of the Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) single-dose vaccine this week and AMI Expeditionary Healthcare will begin vaccinating on March 10.
The Kids Read Now K-3 summer reading program to help North Dakota students close opportunity gap
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Kids Read Now is excited to partner with New Town Public Schools to mail books directly to their students' homes over the summer. New Town Public Schools is the first school district in North Dakota to partner with Kids Read Now to eliminate learning loss and close the opportunity gap for their students.
Kids Read Now continues literacy partnership with Michigan schools, eliminating the summer slide for local students
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Kids Read Now has partnered with school districts across Michigan, including Brighton Area Schools, Grand Haven Public Schools, Forest Hills Public Schools, and Coopersville Area Public Schools, to mail books directly to their students' homes over the summer.