Education

/PRNewswire/ - Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) and the Business-Higher Education Forum (BHEF) today announced three new activities to help policymakers and educators tackle the challenges associated with improving science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education in th...

/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - IELTS International is pleased to offer complimentary professional development seminars to ESL teachers in conjunction with various statewide Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) conferences this fall. IELTS, a test of English ...

(Marketwire) - Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) - The non-profit MIND Research Institute (MIND) announced today that the Cisco Foundation is providing a $75,000 grant to ensure that students in Silicon Valley learn mathematics principles that will allow them to be prepared for jobs toda...

/PRNewswire/ - DemandTec, Inc. (Nasdaq: DMAN) today announced the start of the Fifth Annual DemandTec Retail Challenge, a math and science scholarship competition. High school seniors across the United St...

Bayer Corporation is celebrating the 15th anniversary of its award-winning Making Science Make Sense® (MSMS) program by saluting its employee volunteers and launching a new series of tools for anyone interested in strengthening STEM (science, technology, engineering...

/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - Bernardine Dias has a big goal; she wants to connect the people of the world using technology - all of the people of the world, especially the poor and the underserved. As a result, this Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) Robotics professor, a woman o...

/PRNewswire/ - Happiness and smiles were abundant today as 85 homeless students from the Tampa area received a private visit from the Harlem Globetrotters and $15,000 -- the grand prize in the Howard Johnson (HOJO) hotel brand's The Give Happy Challenge, a national competiti...

The Deloitte Foundation, the non-profit arm of leading professional services firm Deloitte LLP, has announced a $500,000 renewed commitment to the American Accounting Association (AAA) Robert M. Trueblood Seminars for Professors (Trueblood Seminars). Held annually, the Trueb...

/PRNewswire/ - As part of an ongoing commitment to early childhood reading with a specific focus on K"“3, this fall, Target and The Heart of America Foundation® ...

Released today, Net Impact's 2010 Business as UNusual: The Student Guide to Graduate Programs provides the most comprehensive collection of graduate programs' efforts to prepare students to use their careers to improve the world.

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