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After the Traditional Toys Exhibition hold on Children's Day , Sourcingmap.com announced their Learning DIY Toy - Educational Airfoam Building Block University Houses for DIY Lover, which not only enrich children’s home and school experiences but also create a right learning environment for children.

SERVUE, the premier Child Data Management System solution provider announced today it has been awarded a contract by Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) for its Head Start Data Information System. Contract includes complete delivery of SERUVE’s web based DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM to all LACOE’s delegate agencies, with estimated 28,000 Enrolment and 28 delegate agencies.

With today’s launch of its user forum, Hound.com, the Internet’s premier job search engine that only searches employers’ career web pages, is opening the lines of communication between job seekers, allowing them to share opinions and comments about companies and jobs.

Yesterday, the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs unanimously voted to pass a bill that will establish requirements for private institutions that lend educational loans. In light of the passing of the Student Loan Sunshine Act to protect students who borrow federal loans, the committee initiated this bill to give students the same protection when borrowing private loans.

TeachMeIT, a leading global provider of online IT courses and desktop applications, has released a three-course curriculum on Project 2007. The course has been specially designed for managers, supervisors, team leaders and those actively involved in project management activities.

New Jersey based InfoPro Learning has been named among the world’s top 19 specialized learning process providers by TrainingOutsourcing.com.

The Atlanta Broadcast Institute is called upon to complete a video documentary for The Vision of Excellence summer camp program assisting overweight girls to understand and make good decisions about their long term health and fitness.

The Atlanta Broadcast Institute is called upon to complete a video documentary for The Vision of Excellence summer camp program assisting overweight girls to understand and make good decisions about their long term health and fitness.

Atlanta Broadcast Institute (ABI) located in Norcross, GA was chosen by the executive team of the Evander Holyfield Foundation to provide media coverage of their annual Evander Holyfield Foundation’s July 4th Celebration at Mr. Holyfield’s palatial estate. The event is one-way Mr. Holyfield gives back and funds programs helping disadvantaged youths to become productive citizens. A week before the event, the foundation contacted Thea Marcacci, President of ABI and within four days, Thea and her team donated their time, their equipment, and their professional talents to implement the logistics for the celebration. The ABI team moved into action with the precision of a major tour production. The team came prepared with solutions, alternatives, and even answers for other vendors. As fate would have it, Thea Marcacci and Evander Holyfield are in the same ring when it comes to benevolence and supporting a worthy cause. ABI helped to turn this great cause into a memorable event with great media coverage.

Active duty soldiers may catch a break on their student loans if a new bill goes into effect. Introduced on Tuesday by Senator Evan Bayh (D-IN), the Interest Relief Act would temporarily suspend interest from accruing on the student loans of active duty soldiers and their spouses for up to five years.

Measured Progress® and schoolBrains™ by aptium llc announced today a partnership that will integrate Measured Progress’s Progress Toward Standards (PTS) Item Bank into the schoolBrains Web-based assessment analysis and student information system. The partnership will allow the two companies to engage in joint promotions and enable Measured Progress and schoolBrains to support each other’s services.

A report was released this week that shows low-income working adults are less likely to gain college educations than their higher-income counterparts.

Studica.com, academic discount e-store giant, announced today that they have gone live with the opening of their first venture outside of North America. Studica.com will now be able to serve Students, Teachers, and Schools, not only in the United States and Canada, but in the United Kingdom as well as all member states of the European Union.

Indian Bank in its Centenary Year has launched KESDEE’s e-learning courses for the benefit of its employees. This initiative will provide an additional avenue to staff for upgradation of skills, supplemental to the existing training system of the Bank.

Javvin has just released a new technology poster "Network Management Architectures and Technologies Map". This network management map is designed for people who are using, operating, managing, and learning networks, including telecommunication engineers and operators, IT and networking engineers, the network admins, and networking technology educators and students.

uCertify, a leading provider of exam preparation software for Microsoft certifications, today announced that Practice Test (PrepKit) for MCITP: Database Administrator certification exam 70-444 will be released on August 15, 2007. Customers can pre-order this PrepKit before the release date for just USD 39.97 instead of the full price of USD 79.98.

Between 1995 and 2005, tuition and fees at four-year colleges rose by 51 percent. Average state university tuition is now $5,200 per year, excluding room, board, and textbooks and you can easily tack on an additional $6,800 for incidentals.

This week, Governor of Maine John E. Baldacci signed LD 1856, a bill that will allow college graduates tax credit for repayments on their student loans in exchange for their commitment to stay in the state to work.

Four of the top ten, online colleges in the world are not "born in the USA" according to the 2007 edition of THE BEST & WORST ONLINE DEGREE PROGRAMS. The book examines the online programs using a five point rating system that weighs heavily on the quality and experience of each institution's faculty.

cyn.in releases a comprehensive document on how Knowledge Management can help Educational Institutes achieve optimum standards in the educational domain. It lists what requirements a KM must fulfill to satisfactorily manage all the Knowledge Management requirements of an Educational Institutes.

VitalSource Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of digital book solutions, today announced that its state-of-the art e-book format, VitalBook (*.vbk), has been selected as the preferred platform by MBS Textbook Exchange, Inc., the largest used textbook wholesaler, bookstore systems provider and distance learning materials distribution service in the United States.

uCertify, a trusted name in exam preparation software for Java certification exams, announced that the preparation kit (PrepKit) for SCBCD, EJB CX-310-090 certification exam will be released on July 31, 2007. Customers can pre-order the PrepKit before the release date and save 50% on the normal price.

The new “hidden six” logo tells an important story about noticing what is often ignored in daily life: people and their emotions. Six Seconds is a global not-for-profit organization helping all people learn the skills of emotional intelligence so businesses, schools and people thrive. To celebrate the start of their 10th year, the organization adopted a new logo that reminds people to pay close attention to one another.

The sixth edition of the Florence Biennale of Contemporary Art will take place at the historic Fortezza da Basso from 1st - 9th December, 2007. This year’s edition will include, as honoured guests, the acclaimed artists Gilbert & George and from the White Cube Gallery London, Tim Marlow. Gilbert & George will be awarded the Lorenzo il Magnifico prize on 4th December.