Plans are ready for the Council Bluffs Community School District’s 38,000 square foot early learning center to be built facing east at North Eighth Street and Avenue G. The property was once the site of the Tinley School and more recently the Kanesville Alternative Learning Center. The facility will include 11 preschool classrooms, three rooms […]
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Rassekh gift, other donations boost Early Learning Center campaign | Education
The 38,000 square foot early learning center planned by Council Bluffs Schools is one step closer to reality after the school district received a donation from a local supporter. The Council Bluffs School Board gratefully acknowledged and accepted a $100,000 donation from Dr. Behrouz and Christiane Rassekh at its meeting on Tuesday. The Rassekhs also […]
Senators Hear $ 6M Request for Regional Learning Center | News, Sports, Jobs
Photo by Deb Gau SMSU President Kumara Jayasuriya answered questions from Senator Charles Wiger, DFL-St. Paul, during a campus tour Wednesday night. Wiger and other members of the Senate Capital Investment Committee visited several communities in southwestern Minnesota on Wednesday. MARSHALL – Minnesota lawmakers will need to consider about $ 5 billion in state bond […]
Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center Achieves Highest Environmental Certification in the World
Posted 10-27-21 Proposed by HGA Courtesy of Wolf Ridge and HGA, Photo Credit Chad Holder Oct. 27, 2021 / CSRwire / – The Margaret A. Cargill (MAC) Lodge at Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center, an internationally recognized leader in environmental education, is the world’s first renovation project to receive Living Building Challenge Certification (LBC) by […]
Phillips Fundamental Learning Center receives $ 1.5 million grant
While it looks like a pandemic can be a tough time to raise funds, the Phillips Fundamental Learning Center raised an additional $ 1.5 million in its fundraising campaign for a new east side campus. Yet, this is not all good news, and the pandemic is to blame. First of all, the good news: The […]
Magic Lantern 4-H Innovation Lab and Learning Center launched in Bridgton after successful community fundraising effort – UMaine News
Orono, Maine – Two years ago, the Maine 4-H Foundation launched a fundraising campaign to purchase the Magic Lantern, a theater and restaurant on Depot Street in Bridgton, and expand the community engagement it offers with the development and creation of a 4 -H innovation laboratory and learning center for young people. On October 14, […]
Demolition begins to make way for EvCC learning center
EVERETT – Crews began tearing down a shopping center Monday on a property that will soon extend Everett Community College’s footprint to Broadway. The 10th and Broadway project will total 65,000 square feet. It will expand the college’s tutoring resources and house the library, writing center, and other tutoring programs. According to the college, the […]
New YMCA Preschool Learning Center opens | Local News
CONOVER – The YMCA of Catawba Valley will open a new early childhood learning center in Conover at the end of September. Serving children aged 6 weeks to 5 years, the center will be open from 6.30 am to 6 pm, Monday to Friday. The O. Leonard Moretz Foundation Early Learning Center will occupy a […]
Milton Hershey School Board Selects Harrisburg Site for Early Learning Center for 150 Children
One hundred and twelve years after Milton S. Hershey opened his home school for orphaned boys, the Last Days Torchbearers for Hershey’s Vision of helping underprivileged children arrive in Harrisburg. The board of trustees that governs the Milton Hershey School in Derry Township announced Thursday that it has moved to a site to build the […]
Guthrie opens a new “Foundations Early Learning Center” in Sayre
SAYRE, Pa. (WETM) – On July 28, Guthrie opened his new âFoundations Early Learning Centerâ in Sayre. According to Guthrie, the daycare will offer ânot only an exceptional early childhood experience, but also a basis for success that will accompany children through kindergarten to grade 12â. Guthrie and state officials were on hand to illustrate […]
Delta Learning Center to reopen after numerous setbacks
Like many places, the Delta Learning Center has been hit hard by the pandemic. But despite a long period of no scholarship or tuition, Antioch’s oldest non-profit tutoring center plans to reopen on Monday. Founded in 1976, the tutoring center has been supported over the years by grants from local foundations and businesses, donations from […]
Little Knights Learning Center Launches Fundraising Campaign for New Daycare | Vinton Newspapers
DYSART – Little Knights Learning Centerr (Little Knights) announced at his open house on Wednesday that he had raised nearly $ 850,000 from his $ 1.4 million fundraising campaign “Today’s Kids, Tomorrow’s Dysart” for its new daycare located on the Dysart-Geneseo primary school campus. Thanks to a lease with the Union Community School District, the […]
New child care manager appointed for YMCA Southeastern Indiana Learning Center – WRBI Radio
Tameeka Sizemore Batesville, IN – The YMCA of Southeast Indiana has announced the selection of Tameeka Sizemore as the new child care manager for the YMCA Learning Center. “The heart of Tameeka andthe spirit sparkles through her interactions and her attention to the needs of children and the leadership of staff, âsaid Angie Harmeyer, Executive […]
Community Student Learning Center receives $ 596,000 for rehabilitative housing
LEXINGTON, Miss – (COMMERCIAL THREAD) – BankPlus and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) have provided an Affordable Housing Program (AHP) grant of $ 596,160 to the Community Students Learning Center (CSLC) to rehabilitate 60 housing units for homeowners in low income with special needs. The funds will primarily help people with […]
Fundamental Learning Center receives grant and changes name
The Foundational Learning Center has two new accomplishments to celebrate, one that may not come as a surprise, and one that took a bit of a twist. First of all, the center, which teaches dyslexic children and their educators, secured a $ 2 million challenge grant from the Mabee Foundation – a milestone in a […]
Launch of a crowdfunding campaign for an outdoor learning center called “Soo Locks Plaza”
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. (MEDC / WLUC) – Sault St. Marie will benefit from an improved outdoor learning center with a new crowdfunding campaign, announced the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and the Soo Locks Visitor Center Association. The campaign is offered through Michigan-based crowdfunding platform Patronicity. If the campaign meets its crowdfunding goal of […]
Danville Institute for Advanced Learning and Research Launches 51,000 Square Foot Center for Manufacturing Advancement
CMA Exterior, courtesy of the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research. DANVILLE, Va. (WFXR) – The Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) has inaugurated the construction of a 51,250 square foot Center for the Advancement of Manufacturing (CMA), located on the IALR campus , offering a cutting-edge business success platform specifically aimed at manufacturing […]
Sylvan Learning Center in Napa Celebrates 15 Years of Helping Area Children | Business
Two of the educators from the Napa Valley Sylvan Learning Center. The locally owned and operated center celebrates its 15th anniversary of activity. Submitted Image FOR THE REGISTER Fifteen years ago, while working as Director of Education at Fairfield, Anne Schramm had the idea that Napa (her home) would benefit from a place where families […]
Institute for Advanced Learning and Research Wins $ 1.78 Million Contract for Innovative Skilled Worker Training Program for Defense Industrial Base
Danville Community College (DCC) students learn about the latest precision machining technologies as part of the Danville-Pittsylvania County Workforce Development Model, which has been lauded by the Governor of Virginia Ralph Northam, US Senator Mark Warner and others as a referral program. DCC will work with the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research, program manager […]
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, DeVos Learning Center offer virtual tours
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – The Grand R. Ford Presidential Museum offers organized virtual tours, as well as a youth-focused program at the museum’s DeVos Learning Center. The free programs are offered online starting Thursday, April 2, after non-essential businesses shut down due to the COVID-19 crisis. âAs the nation not only experiences the closure of […]
Teams fight large fire at KinderCare Learning Center in Brooklyn Park – WCCO
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) â ???? Firefighters fought large flames early Thursday morning at a northern metro daycare. The Brooklyn Park Fire Department said crews responded around 2 a.m. to a fire at the KinderCare Learning Center in the 7900 block of Xerxes Avenue North. READ MORE: Minneapolis firefighter Kalimba Edwards wants to prove she is “as […]
Institute for Advanced Learning and Research and Virginia Tech launch Controlled Environment Agriculture Innovation Center in Danville
The partnership will create a hub of innovation and economic development in an industry expected to reach $ 4 billion The Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) is in partnership with the Virginia Tech School of Plant and Environmental Sciences and the Virginia Seafood Agricultural Research and Extension Center to launch an environmentally controlled […]
Report Ohio students of color excluded from advanced learning / Public Information Service
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Despite their ability to succeed in advanced courses, new research shows that black and Latino students in Ohio and other states are often denied advanced learning opportunities. The Education Trust report examined the underlying causes of the disparities and found two main drivers. Kayla Patrick, policy analyst for the trust, said schools […]
Horticultural and Learning Center, trail in Springfield Forest Park to showcase Dr. Seuss’ inspirations
SPRINGFIELD – Forest Park’s zoo, water gardens and even dogwoods have inspired many of Theodor S. Geisel’s works.Dr. Seuss“, and now a proposed trail would highlight areas of the park and town where Geisel spent time as a child. âIt would be a thematic trail that would really trace areas of the park that we […]
The Institute for Advanced Learning to build a new Center for Manufacturing Advancement
The Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) announced Monday that it plans to construct a 51,250-square-foot manufacturing-focused building on the IALR campus – a $ 25.5 million center to strengthen South Virginia’s advanced manufacturing efforts. The new Center for Manufacturing Advancement (CMA) is scheduled to open in 2021 near the Kyocera SGS Tech Hub […]
Fundamental Learning Center buys land for new school
Rolph Literacy Academy instructor Krissy McKnight works with a student who teaches literature. Rolph Literacy Academy uses scientifically proven methods to help dyslexic children process language. (April 12, 2018) Jaime Green The Wichita Eagle Fundamental Learning Center, a non-profit organization that runs a school for dyslexic children, plans to build a new facility at 143rd […]