Nonprofit Sugar Labs Sponsoring Team Chipotle to Raise Awareness of Educational Mission
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, April 15, 2011 — Sugar Labs®, software provider to the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project, will sponsor Team Chipotle, the Continental cycling team owned and operated by Slipstream Sports LLC, in a groundbreaking arrangement which will raise funds to support the nonprof…
A World-Class Education: Tutoring Programs Such as Club Z! Help Keep American Students Competitive in International Rankings
Elaine Cozart’s new Club Z! In-Home Tutoring Services location aims to boost Seattle students’ grades while helping them build the confidence needed for lifelong success
SEATTLE, March 14, 2011 — We’ve all heard it before: US educational rankings are falling behind those o…
Barclays Singapore Funds 100 Scholarships for Impoverished Children in the Isha Vidhya Education Program
Isha Foundation Empowers Rural Indians to Break the Cycle of Poverty
MCMINNVILLE, Tenn. and COIMBATORE, India, Oct. 28, 2010 — Barclays Bank in Singapore has donated funding for 100 scholarships to Isha Foundation’s Isha Vidhya rural education program. The scholarships will provide qu…
Crazed Chef Cooks and Serves His Own Face for Cheering Halloween Party Guests – Then Laughs His Head Off
EUSTIS, Fla., Sept. 29, 2010 — Kiss boring party food goodbye. The “Eat Yer Face Gelatin Mold Kit” is now available to anyone who wants to make an exact copy, or clone, of their face cast in gelatin and serve it up for a shockingly fun holiday dessert.
Mike Samonek, inventor of the kit and b…
Productivity and Success: Psychologist Reveals a New Model for Business Leaders and Decision Makers in the Workplace
IRVINE, Calif., June 9, 2010 — Today’s workplace environment reflects the excess that has occurred in the country, which has finally caught up with us.
“Whether it is obesity, taking medications, rampant healthcare costs or failed budgets at the personal, state or federal level …
America’s Math Teacher to the Rescue!
LOS GATOS, Calif., March 18, 2010 — According to the President’s National Math Advisory Panel, only three out of every 10 American kids are proficient in math, and by grade twelve, it is only two out of 10. Even worse, over 70% of our colleges have found it necessary to offer remedial math class…