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Thirteen Schools Now Have National Elementary Honor Society™ Chapters
<P>New charters every week since launch on April 7th. (PRWeb Apr 29, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/Elementary/Honor_Society/prweb899824.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/Elementary/Honor_Society/prweb899824.htm</a></P> Adva Optical Networking Launches Market's First Wholesale Ethernet Demarcation Device
<P>ADVA FSP 150CM adds Etherjack intelligence to wholesale and mass market Ethernet services. (PRWeb Apr 29, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb893804.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb893804.htm</a></P> Exceptional Children's Foundation Forms Young Leaders Board; Young Professionals Gather at Beverly Hills Hotel, Raise More Than $10,000
<P>The Exceptional Children's Foundation, a nonprofit serving 2,300 children and adults with developmental disabilities, is tapping into the time, talent and energy of local up-and-coming young professionals through the creation of a Young Leaders Board. The first fundraiser held at the Crescent Hotel in Beverly Hills raised more than $10,000 and was attended by some of Los Angeles' premier young professionals. The Young Leaders Board is the first opportunity many young adults have had to participate in a charitable organization on their own. (PRWeb Apr 29, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb900324.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb900324.htm</a></P> ProfEssays to Improve the Delivery of Term Papers and Essays
<P>ProfEssays, a US-based professional custom essay and term paper writing service (<a href="http://www.professays.com" onclick="linkClick( this.href );" target="_blank">www.professays.com</a>) undertakes special measures in order to improve the delivery of completed term papers and custom essays. (PRWeb Apr 28, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/customessays/termpapers/prweb895594.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/customessays/termpapers/prweb895594.htm</a></P> Discover the Wisdom of the Owls in Exciting New Children's Novel
<P>Margery Mutters, an extraordinary woman living a humdrum life, inherits an island filled with adventure and the secrets of the owls in the children's novel, "Rooke's Island: The Prophecy of the Staring Eyes," written by Sue Whalen and her granddaughter Miss Vickie. (PRWeb Apr 28, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb892944.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb892944.htm</a></P> Educational Book About Traveling Millipede Shows Kids How to Conquer Fear
<P>Debbie Glade's new children's picture book, "The Travel Adventures of Lilly P. Badilly: Costa Rica," and accompanying CD take children on an adventure that offers silly entertainment along with geographic and environmental teachings. (PRWeb Apr 28, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb892974.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb892974.htm</a></P> More School Districts Recognize Internet as Communications Tool
<P>A recent report from eCommunications company Relatrix Corporation and the Colorado School Public Relations Association revealed school districts are increasingly recognizing the job of Webmaster as a communications role, not strictly IT. Findings in the report were based on a nationwide survey of school district administrators and showed almost one-half of districts had organizational structures where the district webmaster now reported to the communications department. This represented a 20 percent increase from the previous 2006 survey. (PRWeb Apr 26, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb889764.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb889764.htm</a></P> Reel Logix Showcases The Calendar Planner at the World's Leading Hands-On Technology in Education Conference and Exposition
<P>Tech Ed is a K through 20 educational event that brings thousands of educators and administrators together to share best practice solutions and cutting edge innovations for succeeding in today's educational horizon and preparing for the classroom of tomorrow. (PRWeb Apr 25, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb890784.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb890784.htm</a></P> Holistic Pediatric Association Joins BAM Radio Network
<P>Affiliation to promote development of the whole child. (PRWeb Apr 25, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb886264.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb886264.htm</a></P> National Scholarship Competition Launches Online - $250,000 Up For Grabs - Now Debate This - The Great Debate '08
<P>Now Debate This! is a national scholarship competition taking place this summer. Sixteen high school juniors will be selected to spend their summer studying the lives and legacies of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Then they will debate who the better President was. The Top Two will debate live--online and maybe on television--for a $150,000 scholarship. The losing finalist will walk away with a $50,000 scholarship. (PRWeb Apr 24, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/nowdebatethis/thegreatdebate08/prweb888254.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/nowdebatethis/thegreatdebate08/prweb888254.htm</a></P> ADDING MULTIMEDIA Tag, You're It! Doubletree Hotels Helps Students Kick-Off Environmental Game of Tag Across North America: Educational Outreach Program Encourages Kids to ''Tag'' Trees Across the U.S. and Canada and Learn More About the Nature Outside Their Doors
<P>The ultimate game of environmental tag is spreading from state to state today as students kick-off a game of "Tree Tag" to celebrate the world's oldest environmental holiday. Equipped with forest-green ribbons and eco-friendly tree tags in hand, 10,000 students in more than 150 communities will take part in a month-long initiative to raise awareness about the importance of trees through Doubletree Hotels' Teaching Kids to CARE(R) environmental education program. This spring initiative, created in collaboration with the Arbor Day Foundation(R), is appropriately themed Get to Know the Tree Next Door. (PRWeb Apr 24, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/doubletree/arbor/prweb889864.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/doubletree/arbor/prweb889864.htm</a></P> Docufide, Naviance Simplify College Application Process with New Electronic Document System
<P>eduDOCSTM enables high schools to send electronic documents to nearly 800 colleges nationwide. (PRWeb Apr 24, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb883934.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb883934.htm</a></P> Apogee Launches Programs for the Discovery, Development and Celebration of Artistic Excellence in New Orleans
<P>The Apogee Foundation, an international philanthropic organization dedicated to the development of human excellence in the performance arts, announced today that it will launch its full slate of programs in New Orleans in May of 2008. (PRWeb Apr 24, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb884804.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb884804.htm</a></P> Preschool Training for Piano Teachers
<P>The Lake Shore Music Studio Chicago offers group piano Comprehensive Musicianship Courses for piano teachers, including specific preschool level training using the Robert Pace Music for Moppets program. (PRWeb Apr 24, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb885014.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb885014.htm</a></P> Walter Yetnikoff, Jimmy Iovine, Jerry Moss, Lawrence Lessig and More Debate the History and Future of the Music Industry on ArtistsHouseMusic.org
<P>ArtistsHouseMusic.org features over 2,000 hours of video interviews with music industry heavyweights, music educators, artists, performers and legends. It is a free music industry resource with a focus on careers in music, the craft of making music, and music education. (PRWeb Apr 23, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/music/careers/prweb883664.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/music/careers/prweb883664.htm</a></P> Research Reveals Vision Classroom Management Software Improves Student Achievement
<P>Teachers Use Vision to Capture Student Attention, Increase Instructional Time, Eliminate Discipline Problems (PRWeb Apr 23, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb884044.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb884044.htm</a></P> Acoustica's Mixcraft 4 Wins Keyboard Magazine's Key Buy Award
<P>In the May 2008 issue of Keyboard Magazine, Craig Anderton, Keyboard's Editor at Large, offers a detailed and thorough review of Mixcraft 4. Calling Mixcraft 4 "extremely cost-effective, easy to learn, with an obvious interface," Anderton proceeds to test, in detail, Mixcraft's remixing capabilities, virtual instruments, MIDI sequencing, loop library, and included audio effects (PRWeb Apr 23, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb882774.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb882774.htm</a></P> Full Disclosure Network® Presents: LAUSD's "Belmont The World's Most Expensive High School" a Commemorative DVD Collection from the Cable TV Series
<P>To Commemorate the official opening celebration for the notorious Belmont Learning Center by the Los Angeles Unified School District the Full Disclosure Network® is releasing a Collectors DVD Series entitled "Belmont The World's Most Expensive High School". The opening ceremonies are set for Saturday, April 26, 2008. (PRWeb Apr 23, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/BELMONT_LASCHOOLS/SCHOOL_CONSTRUCTION/prweb883694.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/BELMONT_LASCHOOLS/SCHOOL_CONSTRUCTION/prweb883694.htm</a></P> PrepChamps Closes $1.2 Million Series A Round Funding
<P>Investment to fuel rapid growth of online social recruiting community for high school athletes. (PRWeb Apr 23, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb882094.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb882094.htm</a></P> D.C. Freemasons to Help Refurbish District's Public Schools
<P>The Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the District of Columbia (GLDC) plan to participate in the annual Hands on DC work-a-thon starting at 8:30a.m., April 26th, 2008. The Grand Lodge is donating $10,000 and Masonic volunteers will spend the day refurbishing Stuart-Hobson Middle High School. (PRWeb Apr 23, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb885354.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb885354.htm</a></P> Walking Tours of the Flags of the United Nations Member States Begin in New York
<P>Flagman Pete Tours has begun offering public and private Tours of the Flags of the Member States of the United Nations in New York, the only tour company to provide this original, informative and entertaining tour. (PRWeb Apr 23, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb798294.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb798294.htm</a></P> Dallas Museum of Nature & Science Collaborates With Meadows Museum
<P>Special exhibits explore the "Science of Art" and the "Art of Science" as represented by Fernando Gallego and his workshop: The Altarpiece from Ciudad Rodrigo. (PRWeb Apr 23, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb877864.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb877864.htm</a></P> Lawrence Public Schools Launch Parent Notification System, Host Communication Training for District Leaders
<P>District officials and Reliance Communications Leadership Institute develop communications program to support new SchoolMessenger notification system. (PRWeb Apr 23, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb878444.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb878444.htm</a></P> Lil' Hillary and Barack Presidential Schoolhouse Debate 08' Moderated by Lil' Keith Olbermann Exclusively on YouTube
<P>Hillary Rodham and Barry Obama tried to stay on the issues as they faced off at the Schoolhouse debate 08'. Oh and by the way, the debate - which can be viewed exclusively on YouTube - is for the 3rd grade president of their class. (PRWeb Apr 23, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb879474.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb879474.htm</a></P> USDLA Awards Marilyn Mosley Gordanier and Laurel Springs School with "Outstanding Leadership by an Individual in the Field of Distance Learning" For Excellence in Distance Learning in 2008
<P>Laurel Springs School was recently honored by the United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) with the world's most prestigious distance learning award presented for excellence in distance learning. (PRWeb Apr 23, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb886594.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb886594.htm</a></P> Dentist Dr Garth Pettit's New Campaign, 'Sensational Smiles Petition', to Prevent Oral Disease in Children is Detailed in Book, 'SENSATIONAL SMILES,' to be Released on 1 May 2008
<P>Author, Dentist Dr Pettit hopes for end to seven-year-long battle with authorities of Dental Professions and Education Departments to banish the 500-plus-year-old tooth cleaning instruction "Brush Your Teeth" and to replace it with his 21st Century oral hygiene instruction "Treat Your Whole Mouth".Dr Pettit's latest campaign the "Sensational Smiles Petition", announced in book titled "SENSATIONAL SMILES," subtitled SIMPLE ADVICE 4 YOUR SMILE 2 SHINE FROM TEENAGE TO OLD AGE with release date 1 May 2008, will be conducted at his MouthWiseLife.com site The "Sensational Smiles Petition" reads, "Oral Health Education Based on 'Treat Your Whole Mouth', Not Based on 'Brush Your Teeth', Should Be Mandatory For All Children". (PRWeb Apr 22, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/oral_healthcare_education/21st_century_oral_hygiene/prweb869234.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/oral_healthcare_education/21st_century_oral_hygiene/prweb869234.htm</a></P> Web-Based Gradebook to be Implemented District-Wide at Chicago Public Schools
<P>Following a rigorous screening process, Chicago Public Schools (the 3rd largest public school district in the United States) selected GradeSpeed.NET as their web-based gradebook of choice. <a href="http://www.gradespeed.net" onclick="linkClick( this.href );" target="_blank">http://www.gradespeed.net</a>(PRWeb Apr 22, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/software/gradebook/prweb879524.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/software/gradebook/prweb879524.htm</a></P> Teen Stars Go Green in a Groundbreaking Issue of KEWL Magazine
<P>Top teen celebs pledge their go green efforts in trend-setting tween mag, KEWL Magazine, in an entire issue dedicated to all things 'green', honoring Earth Day. Top 10 Green teen clebs named. (PRWeb Apr 22, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/earthday/kewlmagazine/prweb881934.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/earthday/kewlmagazine/prweb881934.htm</a></P> Maximized Living Makeover Event a Huge Success! On Columbine & Virginia Tech Anniversaries, Hundreds Attend Rally for Safer and Healthier Community
<P>In honor of the nine year anniversary of the Columbine school shootings and the one year anniversary of the Virginia Tech massacre, over 900 people packed into Columbine High School for the year's first Maximized Living Makeover event, making it a huge success! (PRWeb Apr 22, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb885104.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb885104.htm</a></P> Playful Invention Company Now Offers a Spanish Version of Software for the PicoCricket
<P>Playful Invention Company (PICO) (www.playfulinvention.com), a leading developer of creative learning experiences for girls and boys, proudly announces the Spanish availability of PicoBlocks software for Microsoft Windows. (PRWeb Apr 22, 2008)</P><P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb877154.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb877154.htm</a></P>
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