Education

PRINCETON, N.J., Sept. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Career changers may be one of the nation's best hopes to fill an anticipated 1.5 million teaching vacancies over the next decade, according to a national survey released by the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation...

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Young people today want to take action to change the world. At the PeaceJam Global Conference at Loyola Marymount University on September 11-13, 2008, PeaceJam, Penguin Young Readers Group, and the Pearson Foundation will announce a new i...

QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC -- (MARKET WIRE) -- September 3, 2008 -- Zone aims to become a model for sustainable development on the university campus, and is taking a number of concrete steps in this direction starting in September.

Zone will phase out...

- August 7, 2008 - $265 billion, 1.6 million people, 5% growth per annum; not bad statistics for a sector that was close to zero 10 years ago. With an avalanche of media coverage, surging fuel prices and political campaigns focused on "green" issues, the state of the environ...

WHITEHOUSE, N.J. - August 4, 2008 - The Merck Institute for Science Education (MISE) announced today that it has launched The Academy for Leadership in Science Instruction, a new three-year program to improve science instructional practice within public schools in New Jersey...

ISELIN, N.J., Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- America's future scientists have just two months to register for the 2008-09 Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology. Entries must be received by Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at 5pm EDT.

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WASHINGTON, July 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Business-Higher Education Forum (BHEF), a national organization of Fortune 500 CEOs, prominent college and university presidents, and foundation leaders working to advance innovative solutions to U.S. education challenges, h...

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. - July 22, 2008 - Junior Achievement and Deloitte today announced that Laura Ly, age 17, of Shelton, Connecticut is the winner of the national "Excellence through Ethics" essay contest. The contest asked high school seniors to apply their knowledge of e...

(CSRwire) DOVER, MA - July 15, 2008 - Dr. Mark Albion announced today an unprecedented publishing distribution program for his forthcoming book, More Than Money: Questions Every MBA Needs to Answer,"

BOSTON, MA. - July 14, 2008 - Harvard Business School (HBS) today announced its upcoming session of Corporate Social Responsibility: Strategies to Create Business and Social Value, a p...