Educators can play a very important role in getting a handle on the Health and Obesity crisis. When children are well-rested, well-nourished, and physically fit, they are more ready to learn. From an early age, children recognize healthy habits and understand why they are important. Green and Healthy Living is a Part of the Education [...]
Filed under: Opinion, Teaching Safari on May 31st, 2010 | No Comments »
Congratulations to Suzanne G, the winner of our Summer Bridge Activities™ Set Give Away Sweepstakes! Suzanne will receive an entire Summer Bridge Activities™ Set ($150 value) from Carson Dellosa publishing company for her classroom! Parents and educators have valued these workbooks for over a decade because they are designed specifically to prevent summer learning loss [...]
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The U.S. Department of Education made $437 million in Teacher Incentive Fund (TIF) grant applications available for school districts, non profits and states. TIF grants support local projects that reward teachers, principals and other school personnel who improve student achievement. States, districts and non-profits partnering with states or districts are eligible to apply. Applications are [...]
Filed under: Education News on May 27th, 2010 | No Comments »
The House has not voted yet on “tax extenders” legislation (H.R. 4213) that includes a number of provisions of great importance to educators, but a vote is expected next week. Your help is needed to ensure passage in the House and to garner the 60 votes that will be needed to pass it in the [...]
Filed under: Education News on May 25th, 2010 | No Comments »
Chicago School Supply is clearing out their inventory on Safety Fone brand volume-reducing headphones. They Safety Fones will be sold in case packs of 24 at a rate of $4.00 each per headphone – $96.00 per case – with FREE SHIPPING! There are currently 10 cases in stock and the price will be valid until [...]
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About 3,327,000 students are expected to graduate from high school in 2009–10, including 3,005,000 from public high schools and 321,000 from private high schools. Source: National Center for Education Statistics
Filed under: Education News on May 18th, 2010 | No Comments »
Algebra eBooks Pre – Algebra, Beginning Algebra, Algebra II etc. from Schoodoodle eBooks. Link to more Algebra e-books: http://www.schoodoodle.com/home/sch/smartlist_2595/algebra.html Entire e-book catalog: http://www.schoodoodle.com/home/sch/smartlist_1412/ebooks_for_teachers.html Give your students all the essential tools for a solid introduction to algebra! The skills required to master basic algebra are introduced in Algebra 1 and developed further in the more advanced [...]
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Last week we highlighted one of our most popular activity book series, the Summer Bridge Activities™ set, designed specifically to prevent summer learning loss among students. Parents and Educators have praised and utlized these workbooks for over 10 years because they work. Chicago School Supply is giving away a Summer Bridge Activities™ set ($150 value) [...]
Filed under: Company News and Highlights, Summer Learning, Uncategorized on May 10th, 2010 | No Comments »
