Akademos announced today a new partnership with Coe College to provide the school a comprehensive online bookstore solution. The private liberal arts college will begin using Akademos’ industry leading course content sales and delivery platform this fall. After a comprehensive search, Coe selected Akademos based on the company’s strong customer service and its ability to… Read more »
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Texas High School Senior, Rina Iwata, Selected as Winner in National Video Contest Sponsored by National Veterans Network and Comcast NBCUniversal
The National Veterans Network (NVN) announces the winner of its High School Video Contest, sponsored by global media and technology leader Comcast NBCUniversal, Rina Iwata from Katy, Texas. As part of its mission to educate current and future generations about the extraordinary legacy of American WWII soldiers of Japanese ancestry, the NVN invited high school students in… Read more »
City of Covington Uses Footsteps2Brilliance to Unite the Community for Early Literacy During COVID
Mayor Joe Meyer of Covington, Kentucky, and his team have implemented an innovative approach to Early Literacy. Read Ready Covington is a city-wide coalition that engages all sectors of the community in maximizing early literacy efforts. Their coalition recognizes Footsteps2Brilliance as a vital component in its collective impact approach, especially during this past year as… Read more »
Woodcraft Rangers to Hire 1,000 School-Age Childcare Workers in 7 Days for April 19 LA Schools to Reopen
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Minimum wage may be $14/hour, but LA childcare workers who hit the front lines this April 19 when schools re-open will make an extra $5/hour thanks to the efforts of local school districts and community-based organizations including Woodcraft Rangers, the largest outside community-based agency providing these services for the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). With schools opening… Read more »
Pam Muñoz Ryan Wins 2021 Horace Mann Upstanders Book Award For “Mañanaland”
The Horace Mann Upstanders Book Award honors children’s literature that best exemplifies the ideals of social action and encourages young readers to become agents of change themselves by standing up to injustice. The Horace Mann Upstanders Book Award will be formally presented to Muñoz Ryan on May 20, 2021, at the 14th Annual Upstanders Book… Read more »