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The Arlington Education Foundation awarded grants to some local schools for the promotion of innovative teaching through programs that range from weaving to music therapy.
The nonprofit organization will be awarding $29,000 to elementary schools and preschool under the "Innovation in Education" and "Development and Expansion" programs. The recipients of such grants are Thompson School, Hardy School, Bishop School, Menotomy Preschool, and Peirce School.
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A new report from the National Scientific Council on the Developing Child calls for a "significant shift in the way we conceive, and evaluate policies and programs" in order to "increase the effects...more
The demand for high-quality, cost-effective outpatient imaging services is greater than ever and will continue to grow, Nilesh Rajadhyax says. The Atlanta-based MedQuest Associates, which...more
Time has released its first annual list of the 100 most influential individuals in global health, and one of the names making the list is a familiar one: Dr. Peter Hotez. He's the co-director of...more
If you're an 8-year-old girl, chances are you've heard of the Kardashians. If you're an 8-year-old girl, chances are you've also heard of First Stop News, an online news channel specifically...more
Parents in Shawnee County, Kansas, may soon have more child care options to choose from. The Topeka Capital-Journal reports a three-million-dollar innovation grant from the Greater Topeka...more
The world's biggest toy trade fair is underway in China, and the Los Angeles Times takes a look at what's on display. The third phase of the 135th Canton Fair, which runs from May 1 to May 5, is...more
Foundation: Pew Charitable Trusts, William Penn Foundation
The Children's World Fair was held in Philadelphia in 1876 as part of the Centennial International Exhibition to explore cultural and technological innovation. Now three of the city's most-loved...more
"You don't stop trying new things until the tears stopnot because you are innovative, but because you love your child." So writes Kenda Creasy Dean in her new book, Innovating for Love, in which...more
"More importantly, if we can make things fun and give each child confidence about the procedure, we can alleviate some of the stress they and their families may be feeling as part of the treatment...more
"We're taking a fresh approach to modernizing that system and bringing innovations and efficiencies to our workforce when it comes to supporting citizens of Florida and providing services for child...more
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Social Enterprise HandiConnect Wins Audacious Award in New Zealand
Social enterprise, HandiConnect, wins the Audacious-Business Idea competition’s Doing Good category. The company is spearheaded by University of Otago entrepreneurship master’s student Nguyen Cam Van.
