Washington, D.C. (April 25, 2011) —Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett will deliver a major policy address on school choice at the second annual National Policy Summit of the American Federation for Children on Monday, May 9, 2011, in Washington, D.C., the organization announced today. (www.FederationForChildren.org)
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. George Miller (D-CA), the senior Democrat on the Education and the Workforce Committee, introduced The Keeping All Students Safe Act, bipartisan legislation to prevent schoolchildren from being abused as a result of inappropriate uses of restraint and seclusion, often involving untrained staff.
Local Heroes’ Names Announced by Facing History and Ourselves to be Part of Nationally Acclailmed Exhibition Opening Soon in Washington, DC Upstanders’ Stories and Photos to be a [...]
IUM study shows that green fashion is more appealing to North Americans than to Europeans Organic fashion should be glamorized, researchers say November 2010 – New research carried [...]
Multi-year “challenge” grant competition will identify and fund most promising innovations SEATTLE – The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced the Next Generation Learning Challenges, a collaborative, multi-year [...]
10.7.10 – Carlos “Charlie” Garza, Republican candidate for the Texas State Board of Education, District 1, has provided voters with a YouTube of his debate at the recent El Paso League of Women Voters meeting.
August 9 Rally: Tell President Obama and the Democrats to Keep Their Hands Off Texas! Austin Rally to Protest President’s Policies On Monday, August 9, President Obama will visit two Texas cities, [...]
Gov. Rick Perry today issued the following statement regarding legislation contemplated by Congress that would effectively strip states of the right to regulate oil and gas exploration and production within [...]
International Baccalaureate students set historic meeting at OSU By Mark Floyd, 541-737-0788; mark.floyd@oregonstate.edu Sources: Michele Sandlin, 541-737-0583; michele.sandlin@oregonstate.edu; Blake Vawter, 541-737-3597; blake.vawter@oregonstate.edu CORVALLIS, Ore. – Nearly 300 [...]
REGISTER NOW!!! MAJOR NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ABUSE OF ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES 21st Annual NAPSA Conference “Healing the Culture of Abuse” WHEN: November 8-10th, 2010WHERE: Westin Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego, CA [...]
Using Music with Young Children Please join us for this special webinar with Chris Curry (from our Children Who Challenge series). Chris is a musician and a music therapist and [...]
Gov. Rick Perry today credited Texas’ relatively strong economic climate with helping attract jobs and businesses to the state. The governor spoke at a ribbon cutting for Reyes-Amtex Automotive’s production [...]
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REDLANDS, CA (JULY 13, 2010)—Academic success is possible for all children and should be the goal of public education. That was the message of hope, supported by in-the-trenches research and in-the-classroom solutions to the issues confronting educators and students in today’s challenging educational environment.
We have a fight over prayer that’s not just about how and when one should talk to God. Last week, Sam Olens, one of three Republican candidates for attorney general, put up his first TV ad of the primary.
I have been vocal in my endorsement and support of Vijay Kumar and candidates like him, who understand the fundamental threat to our nation and are unafraid to face the foe head on and take back our nation. Our nation is under siege, a stealth coup. We need warriors. Kumar is such a man. He has written a a piece for Atlas that explains the profound threat of Islamic supremacism.
Today attorneys for the Green Party of Texas (GPTX) entered a response to a motion filed yesterday before the Texas Supreme Court by the Texas Democratic Party (TDP). In the motion, TDP concedes that the injunction ordered by a Travis County District Court, which was intended to keep Green Party candidates off the ballot in the 2010 General Election ballot, is now moot.
Germantown, Maryland, June 29, 2010—Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), the global leader in broadband satellite networks and services, today announced the installation of a satellite uplink enabling distance learning at the Havasupai Elementary School, located in the heart of the Grand Canyon.
Texans are eager to have more choices and more voices on the ballot this November as evidenced by the approximately 93,000 signatures the Green Party gathered in 75 days and turned in on May 24, 2010 – more than double the amount required for ballot access
6.1.10 – In Kentucky’s Senate race, a Courier-Journal and WHAS11 Bluegrass Poll shows Paul, a first-time candidate and son of Texas Rep. Ron Paul, with a modest lead over Democratic Attorney General Jack Conway a week after his remarks raising questions about part of the 1964 Civil Rights Act.
SINGAPORE, June 1, 2010 – With the onslaught of increasingly sophisticated smart phones, the mobile has moved to the marketing mainstream agenda from being a fringe marketing activity. Despite this, the mobile channel is viewed to be in isolation and has yet to be fully integrated due to its personal nature.
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