Three Voyager Education Programs Make District Administration Magazine's Top 100 Products List.
DALLAS, Feb. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- District Administration magazine announced in its Special January 2009 Products Issue that three education programs designed by Voyager Expanded Learning(R) have been chosen as Reader's Choice Top 100 Products for 2008. The three programs recognized were: -- Voyager Passport(TM) , a comprehensive...

'An Interruption That Lasted a Lifetime': University Chancellor Describes How WWII Service Propelled Him into Higher Education.
RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- For millions of Americans, the experiences they had serving in World War II changed their lives forever. For author E. Bruce Heilman, military service played a pivotal role in launching a distinguished career in higher education administration. In his new memoir, "An Interruption...

Station subject to tug of war; School use or sell for reuse?
Byline: Ellie Oleson OXFORD - Despite a request from the School Department to move administration offices into the police station once it is vacated, selectmen voted unanimously last night to seek a request for proposals for the station to see if anyone is interested in purchasing the...

Lincoln Educational Services Names Shaun E. McAlmont President & Chief Executive Officer.
David F. Carney to become Executive Chairman WEST ORANGE, N.J., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (Nasdaq: LINC; "Lincoln") today announced that Shaun E. McAlmont will become President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. McAlmont will succeed David F. Carney, who will assume the role of...

OBITUARIES.
Byline: The Register-Guard Ruth Breazeale Margaret "Ruth" Breazeale of Corvallis, formerly of Junction City, died Jan. 18 of age-related causes. She was 95. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. today, Jan. 20, at Murphy- Musgrove Funeral Home in Junction City. A graveside...

Robert Edelbrock Named Campus Director of University of the Rockies.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Feb. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Robert Edelbrock, an administrator and educator with more than 20 years of experience, has been appointed Vice President/Campus Director for the University of the Rockies (UoR). Beginning on February 23, 2009, Dr. Edelbrock will oversee all services, processes, initiatives, and functions...

Planning ahead can save the life of a child with epilepsy: a primer article on the necessity for a seizure emergency plan and for added awareness and education about the administration of emergency antiepileptic medication within the school environment.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] What the Epilepsy Statistics Show Three million Americans have epilepsy, a chronic neurological condition characterized by recurrent epileptic seizures unprovoked by any known cause. Those at risk for epilepsy include individuals with mental retardation, cerebral palsy, autism, stroke, major head trauma, central nervous...

Curriculum-based assessment; the easy way to determine response-to-intervention, 2d ed.
9780398078157 Curriculum-based assessment; the easy way to determine response-to-intervention, 2d ed. Jones, Carroll J. C.C. Thomas 2008 189 pages $35.95 Spiral Binding LB3060 Jones (special education administration, Southern Arkansas U.) offers...

Globalization and the emergence of supranational organizations: implications for graduate programs in higher education administration.
Higher education plays a significant role in shaping the culture of societies. As globalization becomes more prominent in all aspects of civilization, higher education must respond and lead in this endeavor. It is incumbent upon postsecondary institutions to train the leaders of tomorrow to lead in a world without...

Ferguson career coach; managing your career in education.
9780816053629 Ferguson career coach; managing your career in education. Field, Shelly. Facts On File, Inc. 2008 272 pages $39.95 Hardcover The Ferguson career coach series LB1775 Intended for high...