Today’s News STATE California | Governor Ends Furloughs of 911 Dispatchers Utah | Governor Opposes Gay-Bias Protections New Jersey | Feds: Environmental Agency Programs Flawed POLITICS Vermont | Governor Won’t Run for Fifth Term TECHNOLOGY The Nation | Thousands Apply for Broadband Grants Arizona | Fixes Vowed for Jobless-Benefits System LOCAL Starr County, Texas | […]
AACTE Weekly News Briefs | August 26, 2009. . . delivered to your inbox so you can enjoy up-to-date news on colleges of education, teaching and the classroom, legislation, STEM teacher issues, grants, and upcoming events. Please click on linked headlines for full story. AACTE ANNOUNCEMENTS AACTE Web Conference: “Lessons From Practice in Teacher Education:
Aug. 26, 2009 Campus Announcements Events MSU Walking Club going to Oak Park Since Mother Nature has been good to us with great outdoor walking weather, the MSU Walking Club will walk to Oak Park on Thursday (Aug. 27). They will meet at the steps of Old Main at 10 a.m., and there will be
NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 25, 2009 Contact: Sarah Werner, ND League of Cities(701) 223-3518 UNITED TRIBES CITIZENS CORPS COUNCIL RECOGNIZED WITH NATIONAL AWARD BISMARCK, N.D. – The United Tribes Technical College Citizen Corps Council was recognized as the nation’s “Outstanding Tribal Citizen Corps Council” at an awards ceremony in Arlington, Va. August 11, 2009. During
Aug. 24, 2009 Campus Announcements News State motor pool policyThe state motor pool has changed how the parking office dispatches cars. The state motor pool implemented a new computer system that does not allow state cars to be pre-dispatched. Cars can be reserved as it has always done, but the person requesting a car must
New Members – Thanks to the new Petroleum Council members: Pioneer Drilling Company; BNC National Bank; FMC Technologies, Inc.; Falco Energy Transportation, LLC; Spotted Hawk Development, LLC; Pure Energy Services (USA); Dorchester Minerals Operating, LP; and, Slawson Exploration Company. Energy Citizens’ Rally August 27 – With the recent Waxman-Markey Bill (a.k.a. Cap n Trade) passing
Hello Everyone, Please enjoy the information contained in this edition of Frontier Focus. Please be sure to share it with your members, colleagues, providers and office billing staff. Thank you for your continued efforts to broadcast Medicare information to the providers in Region VIII. Table of Contents 1. Electronic Health Records and the 21st Century
ED REVIEW August 21, 2009 …a bi-weekly update on U.S. Department of Education activities relevant to the Intergovernmental and Corporate community and other stakeholders ______________________________________________________________________ BACK TO SCHOOL On September 8 — the first day of school for many children across America — President Obama will deliver a speech about the importance of persisting and
Toys to Tools: Connecting Student Cell Phones to Education Liz Kolb / International Society for Technology in Education / 2008 / ISBN 978-1-56484-247-3 / 240 pp. / $ 24.45 (Member) Many, if not most, educators view cell phones as the enemy. Author Liz Kolb sees them as powerful technology in the hands of students. Acknowledging
BISMARCK – Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem has filed a motion in a federal court in Washington, D.C., seeking dismissal of lawsuits filed by the Province of Manitoba and the State of Missouri to stop the Northwest Area Water Supply Project (NAWS). NAWS is a collaborative project between North Dakota and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
NEW BOOK CELEBRATES MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY “Minot State University,” a new book written by local author Mark Timbrook, boasts more than 200 vintage images that commemorate Minot State University’s contribution to Minot and the region during its early years. It provides an illustrated overview of life on the early State Normal School at Minot campus
1ND Youth CouncilCriteria for Member SelectionSB 1463 —(NDCC Chapter 54-07)—Council CreationThe North Dakota Youth Council consists of: 16 individuals who fit the following criteria by the time of appointment:o Be 17-24 years oldo Be residents of North Dakotao Include representation from: Diverse social, economic, and ethnic groups Rural and urban areas Each of the areas