Read Top Education > K-12 Headlines and Articles from http://www.educationnewsarticles.com en-us http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/rss_feeds.htm http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/09/dawn-e-watsonbouie-edd-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-63504.htm Fri, 05 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMT Dr. Watson-Bouie was honored by Villanova University with the Distinguished Alumni Award in 2005. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/09/diane-a-bishop-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-63530.htm Fri, 05 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMT She considers inspiring teachers to promote their creativity and help children understand that they are creative to be the most rewarding aspects of her career. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/09/maryann-velez-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-63532.htm Fri, 05 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMT She was presented with the Mother of the Year Award from the Italian Heritage Club. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/09/buytoteachcom-announces-2008-grants-for-classrooms-63550.htm Fri, 05 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMT Earn much needed funds for your classroom through the BuyToTeach.com online shopping portal and be eligible to receive one of several $2,008 grants from BuyToTeach.com. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/09/heatherlee-baron-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-63292.htm Thu, 04 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Baron was honored with the Golden Apple Award in 2008 and the National ING Unsung Heroes Award in 2007 http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/09/ann-taylor-hodges-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-63298.htm Thu, 04 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMT She works hard to prioritize education and attributes her success to her passion for teaching and love of children. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/09/reduce-risk-help-change-lives-and-provide-opportunities-to-grow-63371.htm Thu, 04 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMT Today, The Prevention Researcher announces the launch of the After-School Programs Article Pack, the first in a series of new online article packs that offer cumulative evidence-based research articles and information designed to help youth workers and educators. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/09/atlanta-mom-inspired-by-grandmothers-encouragement-and-love-of-education-creates-innovative-online-study-site-63390.htm Thu, 04 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMT Qwizzy's World Transformed from 'Good Idea' to 'Dream-Come-True' for Entrepreneur Julie Wilson http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/teenlivedrivecom-adds-5-new-drives-for-teenagers-as-the-only-driving-video-of-its-kind-gains-popularitynew-drives-highlight-dangerous-intersections-63005.htm Sun, 31 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Teenagers can explore dangerous intersections, and watch real life driving situations on real roads while listening to a professional driving instructor talk about the traffic and approaching situations. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/diane-cooper-luker-named-an-honored-member-of-cambridge-whos-who-62744.htm Sat, 30 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Luker retired from education after 43 years of devoted service. An expert in teaching and reading, she specialized in educating students in the fourth, fifth and sixth grades. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/heather-l-post-honored-bycambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-elementary-education-62777.htm Sat, 30 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Post has more than 11 years of professional experience and specializes in elementary education. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/nancy-zorzenon-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-62818.htm Sat, 30 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT She became involved in her profession because of her love for children and attributes her success to her education and to the support she received from her family. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/christine-s-benoit-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-62821.htm Sat, 30 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT She considers graduating from Benedictine University with a grade point average of 4.0 to be the highlight of her career. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/sherry-e-philips-honored-bycambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-teaching-62830.htm Sat, 30 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT With an impressive background that spans over 37 years, Ms. Philips excels in teaching reading, mathematics, Algebra I and II, trigonometry, pre-calculus, geometry, English, literature, creative writing, drawing, watercolor, history, science, numerous advanced level courses, and arts and crafts. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/gwendolyn-w-thomas-ba-ms-career-ladder-ii-teacher-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-62581.htm Fri, 29 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Mr. Thomas has received numerous awards, which include the Emancipation Award. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/maria-suter-blair-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-62582.htm Fri, 29 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Her goals for the future include rising to the position of principal and teaching English in Russia. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/doggone-safe-is-world-rabies-day-partner-62592.htm Fri, 29 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT World Rabies Day is on September 28, 2008. Partners around the world are holding events and engaging in public education campaigns to help eliminate this completely preventable disease. Key campaign messages include: Vaccinate your companion animals and stay away from stray animals and wild animals. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/nc-beautiful-accepting-applications-for-2009-windows-of-opportunity-grants-62665.htm Fri, 29 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Educational grants promote environmental stewardship in North Carolina K-12 schools http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/altamease-n-buie-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-62404.htm Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT A recipient of Teacher of the Year Award, she attributes her success to her education and her upbringing. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/jean-gant-honored-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-special-needs-education-62457.htm Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT With more than 35 years of professional experience in education and mental health, Ms. Gant is uniquely able to bridge the fields of education and mental health for children on the autism spectrum. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/tina-m-lugo-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-62237.htm Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT She became involved in her profession because she loves working with children and has volunteered for several educational workshops. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/chenella-elaine-priest-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-62284.htm Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Following the career path of her parents, she realized her potential and decided to become an educator. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/the-presidents-collectionfrom-the-awardwinning-american-experience-series-comes-the-fascinating-biographies-of-ten-of-the-diverse-and-influential-men-who-served-as-president-of-the-united-states-62272.htm Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT A perfect back-story relating to the DNC and GOP conventions from PBS. The road to the White House highlighting 10 presidents. See whats new... http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/time-for-school-time-for-bullying-prevention-62157.htm Tue, 26 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Love Our Children USA announced today that bullying and teasing is at the top of kids' issues at schools, and with school set to open in a few weeks, parents, teachers and school administrators should take caution and sensitivity in handling these issues. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/cyberbullying-expert-to-host-workshop-62159.htm Tue, 26 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Up coming workshop in Elburn IL . Parent's and Teacher's Guide to Cyber-safety and Cyber-bullying Prevention workshop that addresses the who, what, where, why and how of families, technology and internet safety http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/green-toy-semifinalist-in-2008-forbes-business-competition-completes-eco-audit-savings-include-424-tons-of-greenhouse-gases-61873.htm Mon, 25 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT With 20 entrepreneurs in the 2008 Forbes.com "Boost Your Business" contest, an eco-friendly board game distributor releases statistics on its products' environmental savings. Public now decides the greener game company's fate with rapid online voting through September. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/big-brothers-big-sisters-of-greater-miami-and-the-five-millers-11-million-continuing-scholarship-program-to-send-students-to-college-62138.htm Mon, 25 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT In an effort to combat the alarming high school drop out rate of more than 50 percent in Miami-Dade County, The Five Millers Scholarship Fund is making it possible to send students to college. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/pasquale-a-emiro-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-62031.htm Sun, 24 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT He considers publishing his work to be his greatest career accomplishment. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/st-marys-school-introduces-new-principal-62028.htm Sun, 24 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Introducing the New Principal of St. Mary's School http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/teresa-j-hagy-med-honored-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-elementary-education-61899.htm Sat, 23 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Hagy has more than 34 years of professional experience and specializes in teaching first-grade students. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/colleen-t-bain-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-62048.htm Sat, 23 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Mrs. Bain develops individualized education program curriculum based on state-standards and program objectives. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/habana-outpost-and-brooklyn-public-library-host-free-back-to-school-party-for-the-parents-and-children-of-brooklynmonday-september-1st-125pm-61924.htm Sat, 23 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT If you're like most parents, your kids are suffering from a slight case of the back to school blues. Good news! Habana Outpost and Brooklyn Public Library have just the thing to get your kids exited about the new school year! http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/a-thirst-for-learning-61917.htm Sat, 23 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Is education stifling a child's initiative? Pressuring students to memorize for exams is tantamount to hypnotism. What is the answer? http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/janet-barnstable-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-whoexecutive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-61742.htm Fri, 22 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Barnstable is responsible for teaching technology integration to students of the virtual classroom. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/green-foundation-grant-will-help-expand-afterschool-literacy-program-in-los-angeles-county-61694.htm Fri, 22 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT THINK Together, Inc., has received a $24,000 grant from the Pasadena-based Green Foundation to expand literacy programs to students who participate in after-school learning across eight Los Angeles County school districts. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/online-shopping-portal-provides-classroom-funding-and-grants-61709.htm Fri, 22 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT School Administrators, Teachers and PTA/PTO groups can increase classroom funding when they partner with a newly launched website that funnels revenues, generated when supporters shop online at over 250 merchants, into the classroom. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/the-snrytutors-launches-exam-preparation-program-61739.htm Fri, 22 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT The SNRYtutors offers exam preparation in different subjects, including Math, Economics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and more. They have online tutoring experts that are qualified to tutor K-12 and college level students. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/new-private-school-traditional-basics-new-learning-tools-61740.htm Fri, 22 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Just opened this week is the new Applied Scholastics Academy in downtown La Jolla. This pre-K through 6th grade private school combines a traditional emphasis on the basics with a 21st century approach. Now accepting applications for fall. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/author-b-k-eakman-and-midnight-whistler-publishers-aid-help-miami-a-nonprofit-private-school-and-tutoring-center-61562.htm Thu, 21 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT B.K. Eakman, Education's Whistleblower and award-winning author, and Midnight Whistler Publishers are donating 40% of the sale of WALKING TARGETS to aid expansion of the Hollywood Education and Literacy Project. H.E.L.P. is a non-profit private school and tutoring center in Miami. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/more-pigs-demanded-in-local-elections-this-may-make-pigs-fly-61614.htm Thu, 21 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT A very special woman, on the tropical island of Vanuatu, is once more under threat, as pressure is brought to bear in the brutal arena of politics. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/karen-l-marlatt-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-61369.htm Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Marlatt attributes her success to her desire to help the community and aspires to do diverse community service in the future. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/second-edition-of-new-zealand-teacher-resources-61280.htm Tue, 19 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT The second edition of the Independent Financial Review Case Studies with Business News provides free business studies teacher resources, consisting of case studies on major New Zealand organisations, written by teachers for teachers. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/corporate-social-responsibility-case-studies-for-high-schools-61283.htm Tue, 19 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Teachers looking for Corporate Social Responsibility Case Studies for students can now find detailed case studies at www.bizcs.co.nz. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/providers-federal-credit-union-to-give-away-back-packs-school-supplies-61245.htm Tue, 19 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT On Friday, August 22, Providers Federal Credit Union will host "Going Back to School Day," giving away free back packs and school supplies to school children who stop in. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/cassie-m-baumstarck-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-whoexecutive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-61106.htm Sun, 17 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Baumstarck specializes in teaching kindergarten through sixth-grade students and is responsible for building student relationships. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/evangelina-g-martnez-med-honored-as-a-vip-member-bycambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-bilingual-education-61110.htm Sun, 17 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT With an impressive background of more than 43 years of professional experience, Ms. Martínez specializes in teaching reading and writing in both Spanish and English. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/cynthia-a-kirk-honored-bycambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-hair-styling-and-education-61113.htm Sun, 17 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Kirk has more than 15 years of professional experience in education and hair styling. As a kindergarten teacher and consultant educator, she is committed to providing quality educational materials and exemplary service that benefit educators in their teaching endeavors. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/teresa-l-gurries-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-whoexecutive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-60999.htm Sat, 16 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Gurries specializes in teaching science and is responsible for developing curriculum. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/rojini-lazarus-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-whoexecutive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-61012.htm Sat, 16 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Lazarus specializes in emphasizing strength and creating a supportive classroom environment to promote understanding and tolerance. http://www.educationnewsarticles.com/education_k-12_articles/2008/08/eleanor-j-cavallo-maed-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-whoexecutive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-61038.htm Sat, 16 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Cavallo is a 1999 recipient of the Influential Women in Business Award from the National Association of Women Business Owners.