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Kadriye Ercikan Appointed Vice President of Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, and Psychometric Research at...
PRINCETON, New Jersey, July 11, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Dr. Kadriye Ercikan has been appointed Vice President of Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, and Psychometric Research (SADAPR) within Educational Testing Service's ...
Read Conmigo Hosts “Summer Reading Scavenger Hunt”
LOS ANGELES, July 8, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- During the summer, students are so excited about being outdoors that reading is often overlooked, and educators quickly note that the summer can be a time of learning loss (aka "Summer ...
Academy Award-Nominee Actor Edward James Olmos To Attend Prospanica Conference & Career Expo As...
IRVING, Texas, June 30, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Actor, producer, and director Edward James Olmos will deliver a keynote speech to attendees during the 2016 Prospanica Conference & Career Expo on September 29 thru October 1, ...
Does America Need Pre-K Age 4 National Learning Standards?
PRINCETON, N.J., June 21, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- As the nation mulls over this question, a new report from Educational Testing Service (ETS), explores the benefits and challenges of such an effort just as policymakers and ...
Experts: The Promise of College Requires Sustainable Funding
PRINCETON, New Jersey, June 16, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Over 100 College Promise programs across the nation currently fund responsible students working to complete the first two years of community college. But, the future success ...
MoneyGram Foundation Reinvests in Innovative Educational Organizations in 2016
DALLAS, June 14, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- MoneyGram (NASDAQ: MGI) today announced the MoneyGram Foundation will award seven grants across seven countries for the first grant cycle of 2016. The foundation will renew its support to ...
Hidden Epidemic of Student Homelessness Threatens Futures of More Than 1 Million Young People...
WASHINGTON, June 13, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- More than 1.3 million public school students were identified as homeless in 2013-14, a number that has been rising since 2006, according to the U.S. Department of Education. To learn ...
For Bilingual Hispanic Families, New College Search Tools Shine A Light On Financial Aid
ATLANTA, June 13, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- College Abacus, a free online tool that helps families easily comparison shop for affordable college options, today announced the release of two first-of-their-kind Spanish-language ...
HITN-TV Joins “Family Preschool Night” To Support Bilingual Education
BROOKLYN, New York, June 9, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Hispanic Information and Telecommunications Network (HITN TV), as part of its commitment to promote bilingual educational content, is sponsoring "Family Preschool Night," an ...
An Examination of Opt-Out
PRINCETON, N.J., June 9, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- As the 2016 testing season winds down and educators look toward implementing the new Every Student Succeeds Act, debates over testing policies and practices continue. One of those ...
