Archive for the ‘Resources’ Category

Colleges, Universities Offer Hurricane-Displaced Students Opportunities to Continue Studies

For many students the anticipation and excitement of a new school year was cut short when Hurricane Katrina ravaged the Gulf Coast. We have found some of the colleges and universities in other areas that have opened their doors, and often their wallets, to help students continue their education. K-12 schools are also opening their […]

The American Education Corporation Announces Assessment Resources to Help Schools Impacted by Hurricane Katrina

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. –(Business Wire)– Sept. 6, 2005 — The American Education Corporation (AEC) (OTCBB:AEDU) announced today that the Company would offer, free of charge, access to online assessments for all students in grade levels 1-12 who have been displaced by Hurricane Katrina.Read the Full Story

America Helps Katrina

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PBS TO OFFER SPECIAL PROGRAMMING FOR HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH

Alexandria, VA – August 24, 2005 – PBS features year-round programming both created by and about Hispanic Americans. In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, PBS offers a variety of new and encore presentations that celebrate the diversity of the Latino community and explore its history and culture. The topics range from a teacher who uses […]

Coming Together: A series of programmes about fighting poverty and making improvements to our lives

This series is designed for broadcast by local and community radio stations or it may be heard and downloaded from the web. It has been produced by OLSET and CoL for use anywhere that people want to take action to help fight poverty and improve their lives, and in particular sub-Saharan Africa and Asia.Read the […]

Turner Classic Movies Works to Support Film Projects That Enlighten and Inspire

Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is supporting creative uses of movies for philanthropic projects in the US and internationally through two novel programs, The Film Foundation in the United States and abroad with FilmAid International.Read the Full Story

EFF [Electronic Frontier Foundation]: Legal Guide for Bloggers

Whether you’re a newly minted blogger or a relative old-timer, you’ve been seeing more and more stories pop up every day about bloggers getting in trouble for what they post.Read the Full Story

Department of Education Launches “Teachers Ask the Secretary”

U.S. Education Secretary Margaret Spellings released the following statement today announcing the launch of the U.S. Department of Education’s new Internet feature, “Teachers Ask the Secretary”:Read the Full Story

Elsevier Health Sciences Advances its eLearning Initiatives with OutStart’s Technology

Company uses OutStart Evolution Learning Content Management System to gain a competitive edgeRead the Full Story

Governor Bush Launches Breakthrough Online Education Tools

Florida Department of Education and Microsoft to Roll Out Sunshine Connections, Designed to Improve Teacher Efficiency, Collaboration and Access to Statewide Resources.Read the Full Story