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brookdale initiative attracts new nurses
Bookmarked 499 weeks ago with americas nursing shortage and the soaring aging population the nations largest senior living provider has launched a student loan reimbursement program with the goal of attracting more nurses to work in assisted living brookdales initiative comes as the us bureau of labor statistics projects the countrys nurse shortfall will exceed one million by 2022 people 65 and above are expected to comprise 16 percent of americas population in 2020 and nearly 20 percent in 2030 compared to 13 percent in 2010 according to the us census bureau brookdale operates more than 1120 senior living communities in 47 statesat brookdale assisted living communities nurses are hired as health and wellness directors overseeing clinical services at a community including setting standards leading health and wellness programming and managing care associates this is a different kind of path than hospital nursing and it is a very important one said kim estes senior vice president of clinical se |
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kumon encourages summer learning
Bookmarked 494 weeks ago as school dismisses for the summer students of all ages look forward to the carefree days of summertime but many kids experience what is called the summer slide studies show that kids can lose up to two months of learning kumon the worlds largest after-school math and reading program is offering free registration at participating learning centers from june 1-30 to help students continue learning through the summer monthswhile a break from the mental taxation of school is needed challenging children year round is the key to having a strong start the following school yearstudents can avoid summer learning loss by keeping their minds active and absorbing new knowledge said dominique ciccarelli ed m education specialist for kumon north america continuous study throughout the summer helps ease students into the new school year with sharper skills and enables them to tackle new challengesto view the multimedia release go to:http:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish7720257- |
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el poder en ti psa
Bookmarked 494 weeks ago nbcuniversal telemundo enterprises today announced the launch of el poder en ti the companys robust community initiative aimed at empowering viewers to take action for a better life in areas of key importance to us hispanics: education tu educacin health tu salud finance tu dinero and civic engagement yodecido cesar conde chairman of nbcuniversal international group and nbcuniversal telemundo enterprises together with key partners and telemundo talent will unveil the new campaign at a special star-studded cocktail reception in miami floridathe multi-platform initiative el poder en ti focuses on the power of self-conviction empowerment and knowledge supported by a specialized website digital tools and resources life-changing and inspirational stories are brought to life by a series of public service announcements starring various telemundo talent including international spanish-language television icon don francisco as the narrative voice of the campaign the psa |
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erase bullying for good with pilot
Bookmarked 486 weeks ago pilot corporation of america pilot pen is once again teaming up with stomp out bullying the leading national bullying and cyberbullying prevention organization to invite parents and students to help end the bullying epidemic through their erase bullying for good campaign the campaign aims to help erase bullying in us schools by utilizing the funds raised from sales of the frixion clicker erasable gel ink pen which allows one to write fearlessly through its smooth writing and clean erasing capabilities to raise awareness and support stomp out bullyings educational and assistance programs pilot is donating a total of 125000 to help address this serious issue that affects nearly one in four american studentsevery year pilot pen strives to provide students with the best tools to tackle the school year in the form of high quality writing instruments but after witnessing the increasing prevalence of bullying and cyberbullying in america we also want to help erase this serious issue |
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a day in a franchise owners life
Bookmarked 484 weeks ago primrose schools a leading early education and child care franchise is offering entrepreneurs the opportunity to pursue a meaningful and purposeful career by delivering a life-changing early learning experience for children and their families the company is actively seeking franchise owners to independently own and operate schools across the country in response to national demand for high-quality early education and care providersaccording to usa today the majority of the american workforce would like to pursue a career with deeper personal meaning an overwhelming 82 percent of 40-59 year-olds surveyed said they want to give back more and 75 percent said they want to make their lives more meaningful hundreds of entrepreneurs from a variety of professional backgrounds are fulfilling their dreams through ownership of a primrose school in fact primrose franchise owners are not required to have a background in education the common denominator uniting each person who owns and operates a primrose scho |
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fashion retail academy awards 2014
Bookmarked 593 weeks ago the biggest annual event in the fashion retail academy039s calendar the fra awards ceremony took place yesterday and was attended by michael gove secretary of state for education nick grimshaw also made a guest appearance to present the commitment award the awards acknowledge the success of fra graduate students and pave the way for them to begin their careers within the industry sir philip green arcadia jason tarry fampf for tesco christos angelides next and john dixon marks and spencer all presented at the event as key sponsors of the fra to view the multimedia news release go to http:wwwmultivucommnr71400580-fashion-retail-academy-awards-2014 |
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welcome to astana expo-2017
Bookmarked 568 weeks ago astana expo-2017 is pleased to present the results of its student project unusual marathon expo 2017 designed to draw the world039s attention to the international specialized exhibition in astana was launched in october 2014 it invited kazakh students studying in china great britain hungary usa france russia germany czech republic malaysia and the uae to participate in a large-scale campaignto view the multimedia news release go to: http:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish7410051-astana-expo-2017-transit |
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verizon brings back innovative app challenge
Bookmarked 536 weeks ago the verizon innovative app challenge - the no-coding-skills-needed contest that gives middle and high school students a chance to bring their problem-solving app ideas to life - is back in its fourth year the app challenge calls students to gather teams dream up ideas and create concepts for mobile apps that could solve problems in their schools and communitiesfor the first time the app challenge will be open to teams representing non-profit organizations in addition to schools and even more students will earn free tablets and cash awards for the groups they represent the deadline for submission is nov 24 and the winners will be named in january 2016bill nye the science guy is helping verizon to encourage students nationwide to submit their ideas and to organize their teams nowcreated by the verizon foundation in partnership with the technology student association the app challenge offers hands-on experiential learning to ultimately help students envision brighter futures for themselves that they may never have imagined as business owners app inventors and professional codersto view the multimedia release visit:http:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish7593951-verizon-innovative-app-challenge |
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amgen biotech experience in the classroom
Bookmarked 526 weeks ago the amgen foundation announced today that it will invest more than 4 million to support and strengthen the amgen biotech experience program across the united states puerto rico united kingdom and ireland the amgen biotech experience includes an engaging series of labs that effectively bring biotechnology into classrooms this new commitment will also strengthen the programs alignment with the united states next generation science standards which are focused on engaging students in more authentic science learning experiences with the support of education development center inc edc the global nonprofit leading the amgen biotech experience program office the investment is expected to empower 1000 teachers who will reach more than 150000 new students with the labs over the next two yearswe are very excited to extend our commitment to the amgen biotech experience a program that began 25 years ago with the intent to ignite a deep passion for innovation and scientific discovery in students said robert a bradway chairman and chief executive officer of amgen this program which provides advanced biotech curriculum and professional-grade lab equipment at no cost to schools has opened countless students eyes to the world of biotechnology fueling potential long term advancements to both medicine and societyto view the multimedia release go to:http:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish7414055-amgen-biotech-experience-grant |
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kumon helps unlock true potential
Bookmarked 482 weeks ago kumon the worlds largest after-school math and reading program is unlocking the potential of children across north america by helping to build a strong foundation in math and reading the kumon program aims to guide children to a point where they not only reach their grade level but surpass it in fact many kumon students study material one to three years above their grade level in math and readingkumons individualized approach is not only popular but very successful said dominique ciccarelli ed m education spokesperson for kumon north america kumon strives to cultivate confident and independent students who become life-long learners both in and out of the classroom the success of the program is evident in the accomplishments of thousands of students across the countryto view the multimedia release go to:http:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish7720252-kumon-self-learning-approach |
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sandvik coromant shines the light on future of manufacturing
Bookmarked 479 weeks ago last night sandvik coromant a global leading supplier of cutting edge tools tooling solutions and know-how to the metalworking industry lit up the chicago skyline with insightful images designed to spread the word about the profound impact data and technology has on the manufacturing industry and peoples daily lives the display also included inspirational images depicting the future of digital manufacturing created by samuel and erika flickinger a brother and sister from decatur il the two students who participated in stem education dream it do it summer camps created by the manufacturing institute literally helped flip the switch on the light show and also each received a 1000 check toward their future educationour goal with this light show was to raise awareness about the amazing opportunities that the use of data is driving in the manufacturing industry and honor two very creative students said sean holt president sandvik coromant americas we are proud to help rai |
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how will pathways transform your career
Bookmarked 387 weeks ago toastmasters international the world leader in developing communication and leadership skills has launched the pathways learning experience the launch marks the first complete redesign of toastmasters education program since the organization was founded in 1924toastmasters is recognized globally for empowering individuals to develop and improve their public speaking and leadership skills through local club meetings offering practice evaluation and mentoring pathways builds on that foundation by helping members build the competencies they need to communicate and lead in a range of situationsto view the multimedia release go to:https:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish8070351-toastmasters-pathways-program |
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incheon global campus igc - global education hub
Bookmarked 386 weeks ago as a national project for korea to enhance its growth potential and nurture global talent incheon global campus igc koreas first joint campus with foreign world-class universities has the vision to create the best educational hub in northeast asia the central government and the city of incheon invested about krw 1 trillion aiming to attract 10 prestigious foreign universities ranked among the worlds top 100 universitiesto view the multimedia release go to:https:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish8106351-incheon-global-campus-igc-korea |
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kumon inspires future generation of leaders
Bookmarked 383 weeks ago out of thousands of high achieving kumon students from the united states canada and mexico just 56 were selected to attend the second annual kumon student conference in calgary canada on july 18th the invited students are studying at least three years above their grade level in math andor reading at their respective kumon centersattendees had the opportunity to learn from each other through a variety of enjoyable learning activities designed to foster team building group discussion critical thinking and creativity in this unique learning environment students heard from inspirational former kumon students who have completed the kumon program some of whom are now successful professionalsto view the multimedia release go to:https:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish8238651-kumon-holds-second-annual-student-conference |
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expert recommendations for the back to school basics
Bookmarked 378 weeks ago whether your child is heading to their freshman year of high school or their first year of elementary school preparing for back to school means more than just number two pencils and notebooks for parents who may feel overwhelmed at the prospect of what their kids need colleen burns our national consumer expert - will provide the latest tips and tools necessary for back to schoolto view the multimedia release go to:https:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish83620241-stress-free-back-to-school-basics |