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Christopher & Banks Corporation Honors Teachers of Today and Tomorrow with New Scholarship Program.


Bank on Our Teachers, Our Community, Our Future

MINNEAPOLIS Minneapolis (mĭn'ēăp`əlĭs), city (1990 pop. 368,383), seat of Hennepin co., E Minn., at the head of navigation on the Mississippi River, at St. Anthony Falls; inc. 1856.  -- In celebration of teachers, and the importance of education throughout our communities, Christopher & Banks is proud to announce the launch of the Christopher & Banks Teacher Scholarship Program. The unique new program will benefit not only undergraduate students currently pursuing a Bachelor's bach·e·lor's  
n.
A bachelor's degree.
 Degree in Education, but will also lend support to teachers seeking continuing education continuing education: see adult education.
continuing education
 or adult education

Any form of learning provided for adults. In the U.S. the University of Wisconsin was the first academic institution to offer such programs (1904).
. In its first year, the program will award scholarships to 35 individuals who demonstrate a commitment to education.

"At Christopher & Banks, we believe that by investing in our teachers, we invest in our community as a whole," says Lorna Nagler, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Christopher & Banks Corporation. "Christopher & Banks Corporation recognizes that good teachers make all the difference for students, our communities and ultimately our country's future."

Exclusive teacher t-shirts and jewelry jewelry, personal adornments worn for ornament or utility, to show rank or wealth, or to follow superstitious custom or fashion.

The most universal forms of jewelry are the necklace, bracelet, ring, pin, and earring.
 will be offered at the Christopher & Banks and CJ Banks stores nationwide beginning March 21. In support of the corporate commitment to this program, a generous twenty five percent of the proceeds from the sales of the exclusive teacher merchandise will be dedicated to the new scholarship program.

For further information and scholarship application please visit www.scholarshipamerica.org/christopherandbanks or either of our online shopping websites www.ChristopherandBanks.com and www.CJBanks.com.

About Christopher & Banks Corporation:

Christopher & Banks Corporation is a Minneapolis-based specialty retailer of women's clothing. As of March 8, 2009 the Company operated 815 stores in 46 states consisting of 548 Christopher & Banks stores and 267 stores in their plus size clothing division CJ Banks. The Company also operates the www.ChristopherandBanks.com and www.CJBanks.com e-commerce e-commerce, commerce conducted over the Internet, most often via the World Wide Web. E-commerce can apply to purchases made through the Web or to business-to-business activities such as inventory transfers.  websites.

Keywords Keywords are the words that are used to reveal the internal structure of an author's reasoning. While they are used primarily for rhetoric, they are also used in a strictly grammatical sense for structural composition, reasoning, and comprehension. : Women's Clothing, Plus Size Clothing, Christopher & Banks, CJ Banks
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Date:Mar 17, 2009
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