Target for School Library Makeover Program
Target Corp. has announced 42 new schools that will receive a new library as part of the 2011 Target School Library Makeover program. Education experts and advocates such as Alma…Read more →
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Over 400 Students for Global Tech Competition
In July, more than 400 students from around the world will travel to New York to showcase their ideas for using technology to solve the world’s toughest problems. As the…Read more →
Oprah Offers Help for School in Zimbabwe
As “The Oprah Winfrey Show” nears the end of its 25th and final season, the Friday, May 20 episode of the program featured an hour titled “Oprah’s All-Time Favorite Guest…Read more →
Microsoft’s Free Xbox 360 Gift for Students
Microsoft has announced a new offer for students who purchase a new Windows 7-based PC. Starting May 22, students buying a new Windows 7-based PC priced at $699 (U.S.) or…Read more →
Adam Braun Makes a Penciled Promise to Children
With a mission to provide education to underprivileged children, Pencils of Promise (PoP) – an organization that builds schools in the developing world – has partnered with two-time Grammy nominee…Read more →
Storybook for Children on Biometric Security
Titled “Katie Catches Blacky in Peace Forest,” the new book informs children about ‘Biometric Security,’ a technology application to protect computer systems as well as buildings from intruders. The tech…Read more →
Fun Goes Mobile with Video for iPad App
Kids entertainment service PBS KIDS has announced that its PBS KIDS Video for iPad App is now available on the App Store. It gives families free, streaming access to more…Read more →