Category: Press Releases
Khan Academy Launches Educational iPad App Using MyScript
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA AND NANTES, FRANCE (PRWEB) January 20, 2015 Khan Academy, a non-profit educational organization, today announced the launch of its newest iPad app, which uses MyScript® handwriting recognition (HWR) technology to improve the educational experience for its users. The new app from Khan Academy lets users strengthen their skills using 150,000 common […]
Friends of Science Society asks Triple Pundit to Retract article with Greenpeace Statements about Friends of Science Climate Change Billboard Campaign in Canada
Calgary, Alberta (PRWEB) March 10, 2015 Friends of Science Society is challenging statements reportedly made by a Greenpeace Canada spokesperson, quoted in the Triple Pundit on-line environmental news site in a Nov. 18, 2014 article entitled: “‘Friends of Science’ Not So Friendly, Blame Sun for Climate Change.” Friends of Science have sent a letter asking […]
Commitments of High-Impact Nonprofits Framework Developed by the Alliance for Strong Families and Communities is Poised to Empower Social Services Sector in 2015
Washington D.C. (PRWEB) January 29, 2015 The Alliance for Strong Families and Communities is excited to share insights, lessons, and successes from the first six months of its industry-leading framework, The Commitments of High-Impact Nonprofit Organizations. It also is offering additional resources for 2015. VALUE OF THE COMMITMENTS In the face of growing pressure […]
Broad Music Education Coalition Stands up for Teachers in Congress for True Education Reform
RESTON, VA (PRWEB) January 16, 2015 Earlier this week, Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-TN), of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released a “discussion draft” of his new Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) reauthorization proposal. In a nutshell, the bill does not signify a step forward for music education, in federal statute. […]
Tips to Find the Healthiest Breakfast Cereals, From the March 2015 Harvard Health Letter
Boston, MA (PRWEB) March 05, 2015 Colorful packaging and marketing promises make it hard to know which breakfast cereals are best for health. But all it really takes is reading the ingredient label and knowing what to look for, reports the March 2015 Harvard Health Letter. “Go cereal shopping with a plan,” says Kathy […]