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ABC Travel Guides for Kids names TOP 5 US Family East Coast Beach Destinations for 2014

PHILADELPHIA, May 28, 2014 /Emag.co.uk/ — Atlantic City rolls out the red carpet for families and takes our top spot. 1. Atlantic City, New Jersey – AC is within a day’s drive of 1/3 of the country’s population.   AC’s unique…

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Wigu Publishing Launches National Literacy Campaign

LAGUNA BEACH, Calif., May 28, 2014 /Emag.co.uk/ — Due to “summer brain drain,” teachers spend an average of 4-6 weeks every fall re-teaching curriculum from the prior school year.  In an effort to combat this and keep kids moving forward…

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LeVar Burton Launches Kickstarter to Bring Reading Rainbow Back for Every Child, Everywhere

Reading Rainbow – Every Child…Everywhere. (PRNewsFoto/Reading Rainbow) LOS ANGELES, May 28, 2014 /Emag.co.uk/ — Renowned actor, producer and lifelong education advocate LeVar Burton is asking the public to join Reading Rainbow’s Kickstarter campaign to bring unlimited books and video field…

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CHILDREN AT RISK and Shell Announce Top 10 STEM High Schools in the Northern Tier Region of Pennsylvania

SAYRE, Pa., May 28, 2014 /Emag.co.uk/ — Shell Oil Company has once again sponsored CHILDREN AT RISK to take a deeper look at high school performance in math and science education. Each year, CHILDREN AT RISK ranks the top STEM…

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Spellers converge for 2014 Scripps National Spelling Bee

CINCINNATI, May 22, 2014 /Emag.co.uk/ — The stage is set for the 2014 Scripps National Spelling Bee — when the eyes of the nation will look to young spellers vying for the coveted title of champion. The Bee will take…

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Liquidation Channel to Donate $1 to Snowball Express for Every Item Purchased on Memorial Day, May 26th

DALLAS, May 21, 2014 /Emag.co.uk/ — Snowball Express, which provides service and support to children of the nation’s fallen military heroes, today announced that the Liquidation Channel (LC), a home-shopping network, will hold a special fundraising program on Memorial Day,…

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Consumer Reports Tests Raise Questions About Some Sunscreens Claimed SPF Protection

YONKERS, N.Y., May 20, 2014 /Emag.co.uk/ — When it comes to sunscreen, SPF (sun protection factor) is the feature that influences consumers’ purchasing decision most.  In its tests of 20 sunscreens, Consumer Reports found two products – BullFrog WaterAmor Sport…

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One Million Good Nights Nearing Half Way Mark Eight Months into Campaign

NEW YORK, May 19, 2014 /Emag.co.uk/ — Pajama Program’s One Million Good Nights campaign, launched on October 1, 2013, has collected 460,362 pairs of new pajamas and 532, 959 new books, close to half the campaign goal of one million…

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Making A Connection Between Bullying And Health Problems

POTSDAM, N.Y., May 16, 2014 /Emag.co.uk/ — Over the last decade, the subject of bullying has become a topic of academic interest, as scientists and social scientists delve into the psychological and physiological effects for both the bullied and the…

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Read Conmigo declara el mes de mayo como el primer Mes de la Lectura Bilingüe

LOS ANGELES, 14 de mayo de 2014 /Emag.co.uk-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — Encuestas1 demuestran que los niños de grupos minoritarios que no leen correctamente en tercer grado tienen más de el doble de probabilidades de no graduarse de la escuela secundaria.…

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