Educational stages

Go2s Helps Preschools During Covid-19 Crisis: Trend Stands Out in Surge States

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Wednesday, July 29, 2020
Articles, Educational stages, Educational technology, Education, Early childhood education, Child care

Before- and after-school and child care programs shifted gears to accommodate older children during the parts of the day normally reserved for morning and afternoon preschool.

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  • Before- and after-school and child care programs shifted gears to accommodate older children during the parts of the day normally reserved for morning and afternoon preschool.
  • With most school districts opting for either an all- or semi-virtual class schedule this fall, the trend is likely to continue.
  • Nor are early childhood educators the only ones looking for support in incorporating online activities into their plans for fall learning.
  • With Go2s, it is always the individual who decides who sees her likes and dislikes and who advertises to him.

Long Anticipated Childcare Center Opens Its Doors August 10, 2020

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Wednesday, July 29, 2020
Education, Students, Educational stages, Early childhood education, Preschool, Kindergarten, Pre-kindergarten, Child care

Children of America's educational curriculum is a product of years of research and development in early childcare.

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  • Children of America's educational curriculum is a product of years of research and development in early childcare.
  • Intellectual Growth at COA offers experiences that encourage problem solving, decision making and challenges through activities that promote emerging literacy.
  • Starting at the front door, COA's already robust health and safety procedures have been enhanced to ensure a clean, welcoming school environment.
  • The premier programs include infant care, toddler care, nationally renowned preschool and pre-kindergarten programs, before-and-after school care, and summer camp.

Author Of Choosing College Encourages Students to Use the Pandemic to Make a Difference

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Monday, July 27, 2020
Education, Human activities, Humans, Educational stages, Education in the United States, Cision, Apprenticeship, Internship, Gap year

NEW YORK, July 27, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- New research indicates that almost a quarter of students are rethinking college plans, including taking a gap year.

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  • NEW YORK, July 27, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- New research indicates that almost a quarter of students are rethinking college plans, including taking a gap year.
  • A potential semester online plus restrictions in travel and high tuition costs are the main drivers of students' decisions.
  • Rubin, Founder of CMRubinWorld, Michael Horn, author of Choosing College, speaks about the future of education during the pandemic.
  • He advises turning this year of discovery into "gap bursts," using jobs, internships, apprenticeships and online courses to help students get on a path to success.

NetDragon Launched International Summer Intern Program

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Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Human activities, Massively multiplayer online games, NetDragon Websoft, Education, Humans, Educational stages, Internship

FUZHOU, China, July 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --On July 21, 2020, NetDragon's International Summer Intern Program opened, 17 college graduates from different countries and regions, such as the United States, Italy, and Serbia, began to formally take up their posts.

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  • FUZHOU, China, July 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --On July 21, 2020, NetDragon's International Summer Intern Program opened, 17 college graduates from different countries and regions, such as the United States, Italy, and Serbia, began to formally take up their posts.
  • The International Summer Intern Program is a normalized platform for international college graduates, which was created by NetDragon in 2014.
  • In addition, NetDragon will also provide interns with the innovative course of Design Methodology independently developed by Liu Dejian, founder and chairman of NetDragon.
  • According to the reports, NetDragon will provide job quotas to outstanding interns after the internship period, and part of the international graduates have chosen to stay in NetDragon through this program in these years.

Prepare Girls for Kindergarten with Girl Scouts' Virtual Events Series

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Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Education, Early childhood education, Educational stages, Girl Scouts of the USA, Kindergarten readiness, Scouting, Kindergarten

The COVID-19 pandemic and transition to virtual learning and activities has disrupted important educational milestones, particularly for children entering kindergarten this year.

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  • The COVID-19 pandemic and transition to virtual learning and activities has disrupted important educational milestones, particularly for children entering kindergarten this year.
  • Social and emotional learning is important for success in kindergarten, and as the experts on girls' leadership and development, Girl Scouts is uniquely poised to lead fun and impactful events that help girls make new friends while boosting their social skills, self-confidence, and experience in a classroom or virtual setting.
  • One of the largest girl-serving organizations offering social and emotional kindergarten readiness programming, Girl Scouts has designed a specialized, engaging four-part virtual event series that is free and open to all girls who are entering kindergarten.
  • "Girl Scouts is filling the critical need of preparing girls to learn, lead, and thrive in their kindergarten classrooms," said GSUSA CEO Sylvia Acevedo.

Barnes & Noble Education Survey Reveals College Students Feel Prepared for Careers, But Uncertain About Job Prospects

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Tuesday, July 7, 2020
University, Education, Human activities, Humans, Education, Educational stages, Internship, Unpaid work, Job, Student

Conducted by Barnes & Noble College Insights , the survey looked at the perspectives of college students across the U.S. as they navigate the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic and volatility in the job market.

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  • Conducted by Barnes & Noble College Insights , the survey looked at the perspectives of college students across the U.S. as they navigate the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic and volatility in the job market.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200707005237/en/
    Almost half of students (48%) are optimistic about finding a job within 2-6 months after graduating.
  • Within six months of graduation, 62% of students expect to work at a full-time job, 27% a part-time job, and 22% a full-time internship.
  • This confidence may be attributable to how well students feel their college courses have prepared them for the future.

International Internship Grant Allows Broward College Students to Participate on a Virtual Internship

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Monday, June 22, 2020
Educational stages, Education, Human activities, Humans, Broward College, Coconut Creek, Florida, Florida College System, Virtual internship, Internship

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- 5 high achieving students from Broward College (Florida) will complete a 1-month Virtual Internship this summer, after receiving funding from the Armstrong International Internship Grant exclusively offered to Broward College students.

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  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- 5 high achieving students from Broward College (Florida) will complete a 1-month Virtual Internship this summer, after receiving funding from the Armstrong International Internship Grant exclusively offered to Broward College students.
  • The Grant was funded by David Armstrong, former president of Broward College and current board advisor to Virtual Internships.
  • "Through Virtual Internships, these students will also receive global and international business experience that should enhance their world view and career opportunities.
  • In addition to these 5 students from Broward College, Virtual Internships will be supporting over 1,000 students from around the world to complete a remote international internship this summer.

ASCAP Launches HBCU Internship Program

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Friday, June 19, 2020
Human activities, Copyright collection societies, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Humans, Educational stages, Historically black colleges and universities, Internship, Human behavior

ASCAP plans to continue and expand the initiative moving forward, offering paid internships to HBCU students each summer.

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  • ASCAP plans to continue and expand the initiative moving forward, offering paid internships to HBCU students each summer.
  • ASCAP CEO Elizabeth Matthews added, "This program is a natural extension of ASCAP's ongoing work to create and evolve a culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects and serves the incredible diversity of our ASCAP membership.
  • "Bennett College is thrilled to be a part of the inaugural class of ASCAP's HBCU internship program.
  • Students selected for the ASCAP HBCU internship program will have the opportunity to work within the following departments: Marketing & Communications/Events; Membership (Film & TV, R&S/Urban, Country, Pop/Rock, Symphonic/Concert and Latin); Data Strategy; International Affairs; Finance; Licensing; and Global Technology Solutions.

New Daycare in Goodrich

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Thursday, June 18, 2020
Child care, Educational stages, Early childhood education, Preschool, Toddler, Articles, Humans, Human behavior

GOODRICH, Mich., June 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Breakie Bunch Learning Center, a family-owned and operated learning center, is excited to announce the opening of a second location in Goodrich on Green Road.

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  • GOODRICH, Mich., June 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Breakie Bunch Learning Center, a family-owned and operated learning center, is excited to announce the opening of a second location in Goodrich on Green Road.
  • The Breakie Bunch offers developmentally appropriate learning experiences for children ages six weeks to 12 years.
  • Childcare options include three year-round classes for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, as well as summer camps and before and after school care for school-age children.
  • The Breakie Bunch provides quality care and well-rounded early childhood education to children 6 weeks to 12 years of age in Waterford and Goodrich, Michigan.

New Internship Program Creates Opportunities for Underserved Youth

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Thursday, June 18, 2020
Human activities, Educational stages, Humans, Internship, Unpaid work, Human behavior

The programwill beadministered by Project Destined,whichhas deep experience intraining underserved youth.

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  • The programwill beadministered by Project Destined,whichhas deep experience intraining underserved youth.
  • "The advent of Covid-19 has caused internships across the country to be cancelled, which has jeopardized on-the-job experiences for underserved youth," commented Mr. Bobo.
  • "We believe it is critical to continue providing learning and professional development opportunities to students during this time, and we are grateful for innovative partners like Walker & Dunlop, REPLI, and REIRail,who helped make this program possible."
  • These internships provide aunique educational experience, along with access to industry leaders, that will transform the career opportunitiesfor these interns," continued Walker.