Back-to-School II 2005 Feature Releases.SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden -- The following releases focus on the topic Back-to-School II: ALL TIME-OFFS ARE IN EASTERN TIME GLENDALE, Calif.--Survey Shows Kids Prefer NESTLE(R) RAISINETS(R) in `Blacktop Bartering'; Recent Survey Reveals 90 Percent of Parents Concerned About Nutrition and Taste of Kids' Snacks; 70 Percent Feel Challenged To Find Wholesome, Tasty Snacks For Kids (07/28/2005 - 10:00 AM, Source: NESTLE(R) RAISINETS(R)) SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--A Digital Teachers' Aide: New 'Ask Nancy' Feature on Pearson Digital's KnowledgeBox Provides Tips & Resources to Time-Strapped Teachers (08/02/2005 - 12:00 PM, Source: Pearson Digital Learning, NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :PSO PSO - Oracle Parallel Server ) CINCINNATI--The Increasing Divide Between Need and Want; As Families Prepare for Back to School Shopping, SHOPA SHOPA School Home Office Products Association Kids In Need Foundation Lessens the Blow for Low Income School Children (08/02/2005 - 12:01 PM, Source: SHOPA Kids In Need Foundation) SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--Online Curriculum Systems Are Key to Helping At-Risk Students The term at-risk students is used to describe students who are "at risk" of failing academically, for one or more of any several reasons. The term can be used to describe a wide variety of students, including,
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--Internet Helps College Students Find A+ Apartments (08/02/2005 - 12:30 PM, Source: RENTNET(R)) AVAILABLE EXPERTS The following knowledgeable industry leaders and scholars from Business Wire's ExpertSource database are available to discuss topics relating to relating to relate prep → concernant relating to relate prep → bezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc Back-to-School II: --Carole Artigiani is the Founder and Executive Director of Global Kids, Inc. Founded in 1989, Global Kids' mission is to transform urban youth into successful students and global and community leaders by engaging them in socially dynamic, dialogue-rich learning experiences. Through its leadership development and academic enrichment programs, Global Kids educates youth about critical international and domestic issues and promotes their engagement in civic life and the democratic process. Through professional development initiatives, Global Kids provides educators with strategies for integrating experiential learning methods and international issues into urban classrooms. Artigiani has broad expertise in global education and youth empowerment Youth empowerment is an attitudinal, structural, and cultural process whereby young people gain the ability, authority, and agency to make decisions and implement change in their own lives and the lives of other people, including youth and adults. gathered through her 15 years as the driving force behind Global Kids, which has reached over 60,000 youth and educators since its inception. Artigiani has been Executive Director of Global Kids since it became a fully independent, nonprofit organization Nonprofit Organization An association that is given tax-free status. Donations to a non-profit organization are often tax deductible as well. Notes: Examples of non-profit organizations are charities, hospitals and schools. in 1993. A former teacher of social studies and history on both the high school and community college levels, she was cited by the Anne Frank  Annelies Marie "Anne" Frank (listen Foundation as Outstanding Educator for "courage in combating racism, prejudice, and bias-related violence" and recently received the College of Notre Dame Notre Dame IPA: [nɔtʁ dam] is French for Our Lady, referring to the Virgin Mary. In the United States of America, Notre Dame "Service to Society Award," given to an alumna who "exemplifies the ideals of a Notre Dame education through application of her education, initiative and humanity to socially useful ends in the community, nation, or the world." At this event, she was inducted into Phi Beta Phi Beta Fraternity: National Professional Association for the Creative and Performing Arts is an American national professional college fraternity for the creative and performing arts. It was founded in 1912 at Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois. Delta, Honor Society for International Scholars. 212-226-0130, artigiani@globalkids.org --Dr. John Bouldin, of Child Health Care of Manassas, was recently named Pediatrician of the Year in the Virginia County in which he practices. He has particular expertise in childhood obesity childhood obesity Public health Overweight in a child, an average BMI of ≥ 85% for age and sex; ≥ 95% for age and sex is very obese. See Body-mass index, Obesity. Cf Adult obesity. and childhood health and fitness issues. PR Contact: Caroline Perrin, 202-737-8400, cperrin@johnadams.com --Lynn O'Rourke Hayes, author and family communications expert, can offer insights and tools for successfully managing and balancing the challenges of busy family life, work, school schedules, and communications in today's rapidly advancing technological world. From offering guidelines for kids' effective and safe use of technology -- such as wireless phones and the Internet -- to parental tips on creatively navigating family communications challenges, Hayes provides helpful solutions to busy families. Hayes can offer insight into: the process of deciding if and when to give your children cell phones; tips on managing family cell phone communications; and making sure parents are prepared to handle the capabilities of the mobile Internet with their children. Hayes' "Guide to Giving Your Child a Cell Phone" and "Tips on Managing Family Cell Phone Communications" provide suggestions on training youths to use cell phones appropriately and setting proper boundaries on cell phone usage (ranging from teaching your child the basics of operating a cell phone to checking with school systems to ensure appropriate usage), especially as new features such as the mobile Internet come to the fore Verb 1. come to the fore - make oneself visible; take action; "Young people should step to the fore and help their peers" come forward, step forward, step to the fore, step up, come out . 781-915-5019, lohayes@aol.com Registered journalists can submit queries to the ExpertSource staff and/or search for more experts in this and various other topics by going to www.businesswire.com and logging in A colloquial term for the process of making the initial record of the names of individuals who have been brought to the police station upon their arrest. The process of logging in is also called booking. with your email address and PressPass password. If you are not registered, you may do so at www.businesswire.com. For more information or assistance with ExpertSource, please contact Stacey Seigler, ExpertSource Coordinator/Business Wire at 312/223-1037, stacey.seigler@businesswire.com. The following are upcoming Features Package release dates: August 16 - Arts & Culture August 18 - Sports & Hobbies III August 24 - Family III August 30 - Hispanic Heritage Month Questions? Contact Business Wire's Media Relations team at media.relations@businesswire.com |
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