[2] ADVISORY/The Colorado Education Association and EchoStar Communications Corporation to Premiere First Episode of NEA Safe Schools Now Network Television Series at Press Conference.City Desks, News & Assignment Editors/Education Writers ADVISORY...for Thursday (Jan. 20) REPEATING... --(BUSINESS WIRE)
MEDIA ADVISORY
www.safeschoolsnow.org
WHO: The Colorado Education Association and
EchoStar Communications Corporation
WHAT: A news conference to premiere the NEA Safe Schools Now
Network, created in response to school safety concerns
following the events at Columbine High School in 1999
WHEN: Thursday, Jan. 20, 2000, at 10:30 a.m.
WHERE: The Colorado Education Association office,
1500 Grant Street, Columbine Room, Denver
(Corner of Colfax and Grant)
Colorado Education Association President Beverly Ausfahl and EchoStar Communications Corporation EchoStar Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH) is the parent company of DISH Network and the maintainer of the satellite fleet that provides the signal that DISH Network markets. , of Littleton, Colo., will premiere the first episode of the NEA NEA abbr. 1. National Education Association 2. National Endowment for the Arts NEA (US) n abbr (= National Education Association) → Verband für das Erziehungswesen Safe Schools Now Network television series on Thursday, January 20, at a 10:30 a.m. press conference. A 25-minute screening of the first episode will begin at 10:45 a.m., with questions and answers to follow. Joining in the news event will be Jefferson County Jefferson County is the name of 25 counties and one parish in the United States. The following are named for Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States:
Created in response to growing concerns about school safety following the fatal shootings of 13 people at Columbine High School Columbine High School is a secondary school in unincorporated Jefferson County, Colorado. The school is located at 6201 South Pierce Street, one mile west of the Littleton city limits and half a mile south of the Denver city/county line. in April 1999, the NEA Safe Schools Now Network is a 10-part television series aimed at helping schools and communities develop strategies to create secure and nurturing environments for our nation's children. The first hour-long show, Reasons for Hope, examines the aftermath of the tragedy at Columbine columbine, in botany columbine (kŏl`əmbīn), any plant of the genus Aquilegia, temperate-zone perennials of the family Ranunculaceae (buttercup family), popular both as wildflowers and as garden flowers. as seen through the eyes of community members and school district representatives. The second part of the program looks at EARLY ALLIANCE, an early intervention ear·ly intervention n. Abbr. EI A process of assessment and therapy provided to children, especially those younger than age 6, to facilitate normal cognitive and emotional development and to prevent developmental disability or delay. project in use in some Columbia, S.C., elementary schools. To further the reach of the program, EchoStar's DISH Network has donated 1,000 satellite dishes and free air time to school districts nationwide. The program will be available to media at the following satellite coordinates: C-band: Galaxy 7, Transponder 02, Freq. 3740 MHz (MegaHertZ) One million cycles per second. It is used to measure the transmission speed of electronic devices, including channels, buses and the computer's internal clock. A one-megahertz clock (1 MHz) means some number of bits (16, 32, 64, etc. ; KU BAND - Panamsat SBS See Small Business Server. 6, Transponder 09, Freq: 11921.0 MHz. Horizontal Polarity. Trouble number: Dave Ducey at NEA: 202/822-7273. |
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