Education

Microsoft Partners in Learning Announces 2009 Worldwide Innovative Teacher Awards
The Best Practice winners in the four main competition categories are Mandeep Atwal of England, Innovation in Community; Mark Sparvell of Australia, Innovation in Collaboration; Autumne Streeval and Harriet Armstrong of the United States, I
Rio Salado College President Joins EDUCAUSE Board
EDUCAUSE, the association for information technology in higher education, announced the appointment of Linda Thor, president of Rio Salado College, to a four-year term on the EDUCAUSE Board of Directors effective Jan. 1.
Christopher High School Ribbon-Cutting Celebration
BCA Architects, located in Fremont, collaborated on the design with a' User Group' committee, comprised of staff from Gilroy High School, and a community' Steering Committee'.
Dr. Neal King Appointed to Commission on Disarmament Education, Conflict Resolution and Peace
President of Antioch University Los Angeles invited to join prestigious IAUP/UN commission
UTSA's College of Business Named One of the Top MBA Programs in the Southwest by BusinessWeek
SAN ANTONIO, Nov. 6/ PRNewswire/- The University of Texas at San Antonio College of Business was ranked as one of the top part-time MBA programs in the Southwest by BusinessWeek in its biennial business school rankings edition released toda
W.K. Kellogg Foundation Grant to Improve Preparation of Mich.'s Math and Science Teachers
W.K. Kellogg Foundation's Woodrow Wilson Michigan Teaching Fellowship to Benefit Students in Mich.', s High-Need Schools
Attention All New England-Area and Upstate New York Middle-School Poets!
In that spirit, the farm family owners of Cabot Creamery Cooperative, want New England and Upstate New York-area middle-school students to submit poems that capture the spirit of dairy farming and living life on a dairy farm.
Farmers IdeaPoint Initiative Wins First Place 2009 INNovators Award From Insurance Networking News M
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 6/ PRNewswire/- Insurance Networking News magazine has released the results of its 2009 INNovators Award, a distinctive designation intended to advance the spread of business and technology acumen in the insurance industry
Scientists 'Unlock' Mystery of Creating Cultured Pearls from the Queen Conch
For the first time, novel and proprietary seeding techniques to produce beaded ( nucleated) and non-beaded cultured pearls from the queen conch have been developed by scientists from Florida Atlantic University's Harbor Branch Oceanographic
Professor Harvey Cox and E. J. Dionne to Headline Discussion on Faith and the Progressive Movement
Discussion with Professor Harvey Cox and E.J. Dionne
Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival (FLEFF) 'Map Open Space' Exhibit: Call For Entries
ITHACA, N.Y., Nov. 6/ PRNewswire-USNewswire/- The Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival ( FLEFF) 2010 is seeking entries for " Map Open Space", the first of four online, juried competitions offered by FLEFF during its yearlong rollout of
Babson College to Launch Blended MBA Program in San Francisco
Fast Track Kick-off Residency ( on Babson Campus): A five-day program introduction, focusing on creativity, innovation, and teamwork- Building Business Insight: Eight, 1.5- credit courses that cover business foundations- Advanced Business L