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New HR system to help WESC Foundation manage complex employment requirements

21 May, 2013 14:07 CET - Access Group

Colchester, UK – 21 May 2013 — WESC Foundation, the specialist centre for visual impairment, is to implement a new HR, payroll and expenses system from Access Group. SelectHR, SelectPay and aCloud Expense will help support the...

Proact announce the release of Probox for Education

17 May, 2013 15:16 CET - Proact IT Group

Proact, Europe’s leading storage integrator and Cloud enabler are proud to announce the release of Probox for Education, our on-premise (or hosted) Cloud file-sharing service designed specifically for the education sector.

With years of experience working with our customers within the education sector, we understand the need for staff and students to be able to work flexibly and remotely, whilst still maintaining...

Xyleme announces innovative new publishing tools for its industry leading LCMS

16 May, 2013 16:15 CET - Xyleme, Inc.

Unique XML to Word and PowerPoint services expands customization and Blended Learning solutions
May 16, 2013 – Xyleme’s latest update to its XML-based Learning Content Management System includes a new set of publishing services for template-driven outputs to Word and PowerPoint. With this new SaaS offering, Xyleme enables clients to self-configure styling and layout options...

Bernard Percy—One of those Teachers you Never Forget

15 May, 2013 23:31 CET - Church of Scientology International

Just returned to Los Angeles from Spanish Lake, Missouri, from the annual conference of Applied Scholastics International April 4 - 6, Bernard Percy has been involved for the past four decades in the movement described in a new brochure published by the Church of Scientology.

Scientologist and educator Bernard Percy, one of the early pioneers of the program described in the new brochure Scientology:...

RE-DEVELOPMENT OF ROYAL BLIND SCHOOL BEGINS

15 May, 2013 11:38 CET - Royal Blind

One of Scotland’s oldest specialist schools begins a year-long re-development project this month to merge its two campuses into one.

The Royal Blind School in Edinburgh, which has supported blind and visually impaired students for 178 years, begins work this month to adapt its campus at Canaan Lane in Morningside. The re-development of the school will see its excellent facilities at Canaan Lane enhanced to take...

Applied Scholastics, Bringing Education Home

9 May, 2013 01:06 CET - Church of Scientology International

A new brochure released by the Church of Scientology features the Applied Scholastics Online Academy, a fully independent, nondenominational organization that is revolutionizing homeschooling

The Applied Scholastics Online Academy delivers home-school instruction for preschool through high school.

According to the most recent survey by National Household Education Survey Program (NHES), some 1.5...

Bemidji State University tech studies programs accreditated by ATMAE

8 May, 2013 17:30 CET - Bemidji State University

Bachelor of science program in industrial technology reaccredited; bachelor of applied science programs in applied engineering, technology management accredited for the first time
Last fall, Bemidji State University’s programs in industrial technology, applied engineering and technology management received accreditation from the Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering (ATMAE).

Bemidji...

TV Doctor to Launch School Milk Scheme in Doncaster

8 May, 2013 13:01 CET - Shooting Star PR

***NEWS RELEASE***

7th May 2013
Breakfast TV Health Editor Dr Hilary Jones GP will be visiting two schools in Doncaster this week to talk to the children about the benefits of drinking milk at school.

His visit to Bentley High Street Primary School and Balby Central Primary School on Thursday 9th May also marks the official launch of a new partnership between Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council and leading...

Danforth Center Intern Receives Prestigious Fellowship

7 May, 2013 21:41 CET - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

Danforth Center Announces Summer 2013 Internship Program Participants
ST. LOUIS, MO, May 7, 2013 –Donald Danforth Plant Science Center summer 2012 intern, Adam Riesselman, was recently awarded the prestigious Goldwater Fellowship in recognition of his work in Dr. Sona Pandey’s lab.

The goal of the Goldwater Fellowship is to provide a continuing...

Scientology: How We Help—Defying the Education Odds

2 May, 2013 20:42 CET - Church of Scientology International

According to the U.S. Department of Education, National Institute of Literacy, millions of American adults cannot read.

The Delphian School in Sheridan, Oregon, licensed by Applied Scholastics to use Study Technology developed by L. Ron Hubbard.

Millions of students have been labeled as “learning...

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