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  • 'Art for the Young at Heart' Friday, September 10, 2010 @ 3:43AMIf you're retired, thinking about retirement or just wanting to do something for yourself, there is a new opportunity for folks over 50 to express themselves creatively.
  • Program rolls summer school and camp into one Friday, September 10, 2010 @ 3:16AMSummer Advantage USA aims to stop students' summer learning loss.
  • Around Your Town: 9/10/10 Friday, September 10, 2010 @ 2:14AMFree blood pressure checks are offered by the Sierra Vista Regional Health Center’s Wellness Depot every Friday from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. except on the first Friday of the month. On the first Friday of the month, the screenings will be offered from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. The depot is in the Mall at Sierra Vista. read more
  • Good to go Friday, September 10, 2010 @ 2:11AMLAS CRUCES - It's a big weekend for art lovers, with two new events making their debut: the Color Las Cruces Plein Air Art Competition and Community Arts Festival on Saturday and Sunday, and the
  • North Tazewell, Va., native Teresa Dove honored as National Online Teacher of the Year Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 10:20PMDove was given the honor during a dinner event Wednesday, as part of the annual joint meeting of the Southern Regional Education Board’s Educational Technology Cooperative and the Electronic Campus state representatives.
  • UCO center to transform lives Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 7:15PMIn January 1893, classes were first held in Old North, an iconic building in which many Oklahoma teachers were educated. University of Central Oklahoma administrators Thursday dedicated the university’s brand new Transformative Learning Center, and President W. Roger Webb said he expects it too will become an iconic building representing a new way of educating students.
  • Bringing Learning to Life: State-of-the-Art Simulation Center Opens at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 4:49PMTedd L. Mitchell, M.D. , president of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center TTUHSC today announced the grand opening of The F. Marie Hall SimLife Center , 3601 4th St., first floor Room 1C425.The SimLife Center has been named a Laerdal Center of Educational...
  • The Horror Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 3:20PMThe cross pitch for The Last Exorcism must have gone something like this: The Exorcist meets Rosemary's Baby in the style of, what the hell, This Is Spinal Tap . (Insert record scratch sound here.)
  • News briefs from Lamorinda -- Sept. 10 Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 3:03PMThe Lafayette Flag Brigade will hold its eighth annual Sept. 11th commemoration event on Saturday, from 3 p.m. until dark on the El Curtola Boulevard overpass spanning Highway 24 on the Walnut Creek-Lafayette border.
  • M.I.T.C.H. charter school gets a new, bigger home Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 2:28PMAfter borrowing space for eight years, M.I.T.C.H. will lease a 22,500-square-foot renovated Tualatin warehouse for 10 years.
  • The Mind Trust Fellow, Earl Martin Phalen, Honored by Indiana Department of Education for Nationally Acclaimed Summer ... Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 12:41PMINDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Mind Trust Fellow, Earl Martin Phalen, honored by Indiana Department of Education for nationally acclaimed summer program.
  • The Mind Trust Fellow, Earl Martin Phalen, Honored by Indiana Department of Education for Nationally Acclaimed Summer ... Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 12:30PMINDIANAPOLIS----The Mind Trust, an Indianapolis-based nonprofit that supports education innovation and reform, is pleased to announce that Earl Martin Phalen, a recipient of The Mind Trust’s prestigious Education Entrepreneur Fellowship, will be recognized by the Indiana Department of Education for the results achieved by the 3,000 Indiana students served by his Summer Advantage USA program this ...
  • CR President Marsee visits Mendocino Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 10:45AMNot since a year ago this month, when the fiasco over the plan to move College of the Redwoods' Marine Science Technology Program to Eureka erupted, has President Jeff Marsee subjected himself to coast residents.
  • Upland private school kicking off new year Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 9:48AMUPLAND - Carden Arbor View School students last week started the new school year with a joyful cheer.
  • Neighborhoods: Word on the Street in Cambridge Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 9:21AMWhat's going on in your Cambridge neighborhood.
  • Paul Stankard, Mantua resident, featured in college textbook Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 7:39AMMantua’s Paul J. Stankard, widely considered the world’s number-one floral glass artist, has been recognized once more.
  • Dedham Square Scoop: Sept. 9, 2010 Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 6:43AM  Welcome Back, Scoop Fans! It’s hard to believe Labor Day has come and gone, marking the unofficial end to summer!  Now that folks are back from their summer excursions and the kids are back in school, people are getting back into their old routines. It’s been great to see so many familiar faces back in the Square! There’s  lots in store for fun events and activities in the Square this fall ...
  • Officials dedicate Inventors Hall school Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 6:41AMDOWNTOWN AKRON — Returning and new students at the National Inventors Hall of Fame (NIHF) School ...
  • Mt. Carroll Rotary Club Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 8:18PM50 square dancers from 12 area clubs and local caller, Tommy Russell from Eldridge, Iowa, danced across Canada and the New England states for 10 days beginning August 2. Their destination and goal: Plattsburg, New York to visit and dance with fellow dancers, Tim and Paula Schares formerly from DeWitt, Iowa who had moved out east two years ago.
  • Calendar of events, updated Sept. 8, 2010 Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 7:25PMSiskiyou County, Calif. — Wed., Sept. 8 • Republican meeting -- South Siskiyou Republican Women Federated Summer BBQ fundraiser, 5:30 p.m., in Mount Shasta. Guest speakers will talk about the Scott Valley Protect Our Water issues. Cost: $15, each; includes food, dessert and refreshments.
  • The Art of Reading Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 6:16PMDespite oil spills, crazy politicians, unemployment and a host of other bad news, this year has been a good one for books on one of my favorite subjects: art. In all its myriad forms and permutations, art thrives, especially in times like these.
  • Author speaking at conference is ‘a perfect fit’ Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:52PMMENANDS — Acclaimed children’s book author Donald Crews will be speaking at the Capital District Child Care Council’s Fall Conference on Saturday, October 2, 2010.
  • Childhood obesity increases in Arizona Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:29PMArizonans may have taken a sigh of relief with the recent Proposition 100 passing that threatened to end many school programs, such as music, art and physical education. However, the security of PE for at least a few more years must have been a greater relief to the skyrocketing number of those with obese or overweight children in Arizona.
  • In the Military Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:03PMAir Force Airman 1st Class Kolt M. Putnam has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. He is a son of Carol Putnam of Gig Harbor.
  • First day of school: Happy to be back Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 8:37AMTeacher who dodged layoff ready for kidsDiane Wiese is excited to welcome 12 kids to her classroom today.Starting her fourth year of teaching in Del Norte County Unified School District, Wiese has the task of instructing three grade levels of students, from kindergarten through second grade, at Mountain Elementary School in Gasquet.But she counts herself lucky.Just weeks ago, she was at the ...
  • DISTRICT 92 UNTETHERED Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 4:08AMWill County School District 92 is keeping pace with technology. Students exercise on computerized elliptical machines, and teachers bring digital instruction into any room of four schools that have gone wireless.
  • Ellensburg teacher wins regional honor Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 1:26AMELLENSBURG -- For Tracey Schepman, teaching isn't a profession, it's a calling. "I am one of the lucky people," said Schepman, 53, a second-grade teacher at Valley View Elementary in Ellensburg. "I get to wake up every day and do what I love to do, and I'm pretty happy about that.
  • Beacon Bits Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:40PMWorkshop open for law school applicants
  • Heyes: Remember yourself when you start planning fall activities Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 5:45PMAre you ready for fall? Did you get the kids registered for school, soccer, swimming, Cubs, Brownies and piano lessons?
  • Samsung announces Orion 1GHz Arm Cortex dual-core processor Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 12:48PMSamsung is introducing Orion today, a newà1GHz Arm CortexàA9àdual-core processor intended for mobile computers.Orion processors include a 32KB data cache and a matching 32KB instruction...
  • Trinity Martial Arts is kicking for Christ Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 10:11AMROANOKE RAPIDS — For the past two years Mark Davis and Michael Forte have been teaching Taekwondo to children and adults at Trinity Martial Arts. Paula Miles also plays a big part in the instruction of the Korean Martial Art form. There is a catch. Trinity is a little different than most martial arts schools.
  • West Michigan schools catch up to 'digital kids' with new technology Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 10:06AMWhat's new in school? Cyber almost everything.
  • TUESDAY'S COMMUNITY CALENDAR Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 3:35AMWorcester Historical Museum Exclusive Preview Party 6-8:30 p.m. Sept. 7. Preview of the personal property of ten generations of the descendants of Thomas Green (b. 1640) to be sold at Auction, Sept. 9-12. Members, $25; nonmembers, $35. DCU Center, Grand Ballroom, 50 Foster St., Worcester. (508) 753-8278.
  • Charters eager to serve the Bisbee, Sierra Vista Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 2:14AMBy Shar Porier Herald/Review BISBEE — Though the county has seen the shuttering of a couple of schools during the past two years, organizers of Presidio schools in Tucson plan to open two new public charter schools — one in Bisbee and one in Sierra Vista. read more
  • Around Your Town 9/7/10 Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 2:14AMPatricia Fedewa of Sierra Vista enjoys Labor Day Monday at Veterans’ Memorial Park. (Beatrice Richardson • Herald/Review)  Sierra Vista Woman’s Club monthly luncheon will begin at 11 a.m. today at the Pueblo del Sol Country Club. The guest will be Sue Stilwell from Stilwell’s Learning Center, talking about learning difficulties for children and adults. For membership information, call Leah Davis ...
  • New music school opens in Torrington Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 1:13AMTORRINGTON — Starting on Sept. 7, music classes will begin at The Alexandre School of Music. This school is an expansion of The Alexandre School of Piano, and developed so that other student musicians interested in advancing their abilities, will have the advantage of receiving the same professional level of instruction as those previously enrolled at the school of piano.
  • Island schools set to answer the bell Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 12:13AMSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y. --  New schools, new superintendents, new classroom facilities and new standards will greet students as they take their seats on the first day back at school tomorrow. Despite one of the most severe budget cutbacks in recent history,...
  • Don't blame JET for Japan's poor English Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:14PMThe Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme, touted as the world's largest cultural exchange scheme, has brought thousands of non-Japanese into the country to teach at local boards of education. These days, with many government programs being told to justify their existence, a debate is raging over whether JET should be left as is, cut or abolished entirely. Essentially, the two main camps argue ...
  • NSU non-credit classes Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:14PMNorthwestern State University will offer a roster of engaging non-credit courses during September.  Registration is open to the public for the courses offered through NSU's Office of Electronic and Continuing Education.
  • Schools find new revenue source in foundations, non profits and corporations Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 1:27PMSOUTH PLAINFIELD — A weakened economy has taught community supporters of public schools a sobering lesson: If they want extras or pet projects to continue, they'll probably have to look beyond taxpayers to do it.
  • As summer ends, changes come to Staten Island schools Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:28AMNew schools, new superintendents, new classroom facilities and new standards will greet students as they take their seats on the first day back at school Wednesday, despite one of the most severe budget cutbacks in recent history,
  • Students heading back to school in the Hanovers Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 4:07PMPublic schools in East Hanover and Hanover Township will be opening open their doors for a brand new school year next week.
  • Farmington school district ready to open upper elementary schools Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:54PMBudget reductions have led to two new schools in Farmington — rather, old schools serving new purposes.
  • Lions get a personal tour of Leader Dogs’ kennels — by Leader Dog Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:54PMA yellow Labrador retriever greeted each of the 25 Royal Oak Lions Club members and families as they arrived to tour Leader Dogs for the Blind facilities that their donations helped build.
  • WHAT'S IN IT FOR U? Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 6:03AMAlthough a bit too warm, Tuesday in Fitchburg was a pretty ordinary day in many respects as freshmen nervously settled into their dorms off North Street and began the routines that mark their first steps into public higher education.
  • What's in it for U? Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 6:03AMAlthough a bit too warm, Tuesday in Fitchburg was a pretty ordinary day in many respects as freshmen nervously settled into their dorms off North Street and began the routines that mark their first steps into public higher education.
  • Classes start Tuesday across the county Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 5:10AMEducators busy over summer adding everything from Chinese classes to rock-climbing walls
  • LISD adopts budget, approves pay increase Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:04AMThe Lewisville ISD Board of Trustees approved its budget for the 2010-11 school year Thursday, as well as a pay increase for many of its employees.
  • Metamora's Art Rod Festival revs up Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:35AMFor family fun, check out Greg DePauw's annual Art Rod Festival from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sept. 12 at the Metamora Square.   "It's been around at least 12 years, and we've established ourselves as an event that people look forward to," DePauw said.
  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Elementary principals share back-to-school news Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:30AMHopewell Valley Regional School District’s four elementary schools will open Wednesday with an expected total enrollment of 1,679 — a figure that is subject to change.