Today, the SAT is the benchmark standardized assessment of the critical reading, mathematical reasoning, and writing skills students have developed over time and that they need to be successful in college. Each year, more than two million students take the SAT. Nearly every college in America uses the test as a common and objective scale…
Read MoreThis is a great geography program! Seterra 4.0 is a challenging educational geography game with more than 100 different exercises. Learn about countries, capitals, oceans, flags and cities in Africa, Europe, South America, North America, Asia and Australia, using outline map exercises. And it is fun to play! “Students love Seterra! By the…
Read MoreGift Ideas for Gifted Kids November 9, 2012 By Heidi Pair www.homeschoolmosaics.com Each November, the annual Grandparent Christmas Gift Inquiry begins. The conversation used to go something like this: “Are you sure that is what she wants?” “Yes, Mom. She said she wants a big box of office supplies.” “I saw a <fill in the…
Read MoreKids.gov Home > How to Become President of the U.S. Poster How to Become President of the U.S. Poster Download or order a poster. (Please get your parent’s permission) The Election Process U.S. Constitution’s Requirements for a Presidential Candidate At least 35 years old A natural born citizen of the United States A resident of…
Read MoreMobile Marketing Too Large For Brands To Ignore Steve Olenski, Contributor www.forbes.com In all honesty when I wrote the title for this article I had to catch myself for I could not believe that such a title would still be necessary in this day and age of iPhones, Androids and the ever-growing prevalent use thereof. But,…
Read MoreOur thoughts and prayers are with the ones in Sandy’s path. Get Prepped: Hurricane Sandy Edition Posted by Amy Briggs of National Geographic Books on October 28, 2012 FEMA billboards help spread the preparedness message. (Image: FEMA) Hurricane Sandy (aka “Frankenstorm”) an enormous Category One hurricane is on its way to the eastern seaboard with…
Read MoreFor the next generation of cyber professionals : new cybersecurity education programs starting in Kindergarten. For DHS, Cybersecurity Education Begins in Kindergarten Melanie Hunter CNSNews.com October 27, 2012 In a blog on the Department of Homeland Security website, Secretary Janet Napolitano said her department is working to develop the next generation of leaders in cybersecurity…
Read MoreAlameda County sheriff seeks drone to fight crime OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Alameda County Sheriff’s Department is hoping to become one of the handful of local law enforcement agencies that have received federal clearance to use unmanned aerial drones to fight crime, a goal that already is arousing concerns among privacy advocates. Civil liberties…
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