It isn't only poverty, says Inna Tsobenko of Veritas, an educational group.
The group despises educational games or those with a social agenda or point of view.
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He is the founding president of the American International Recruitment Council, a new non-profit organisation formed by a group of educational institutions.
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According to Andrew Bell, director of American Sommelier, a professional educational organization, his group is "900 times" busier today than it was in 1998 when he founded his first chapter in New York.
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The local get-togethers are part support group, part educational workshop, part professional network.
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There are also social events and educational days organised by the group.
"It's definitely a great deal, " she says, adding that she also receives discounts on the group's educational events and certification exams and other benefits.
The site is run by Nature Education, the educational division of Nature Publishing Group, the publisher of the venerable Scientific American and other science and medical journals.
Under the leadership of a team of education professionals, the teaching materials were transformed and the methodology was fine-tuned to support the development of an interactive educational environment in each learning group.
May is Asian-American Heritage Month and, over the course of the month, you might have heard it said that Asian-Americans enjoy the highest income and level of educational attainment of any racial group in this country.
At the fundraising lunch Detroit Soup, local activist upstarts pitched projectsin urban farming and educational music programs to the ADIH group.
But a college team offers far more: not just the colors, the region and the mascot but educational values, professional ties, group and community associations, old friends and memories.
It is a well established fact in educational research that children who are younger in their year group at school tend on average to do significantly worse in terms of educational attainment.
Numerous educational companies make up the schools industry group: Apollo Group, Corinthian Colleges, Devry and Strayer Education to name a few.
"If anything sounds too good, it's probably too good, " says Bernd Wollschlaeger, a family physician and head of educational programs at the American Nutraceuticals Association, a group funded in part by industry.
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The Department for Education and Skills said, in line with its commitment to offer greater degrees of parental choice, it was working with the Steiner group to explore "different, but effective, educational principles".
Apple ( AAPL - news - people ), also heads his own consulting company, the Hargadon Group, and he received the 2009 Olympus Emerging Educational Leader Award in recognition of the success of the two centers he helped found at UC Davis.
One way or another, the 5-year-old group has managed to provide information about health resources, educational classes and emotional support to over 400 African women.
At the Boston Consulting Group, we have developed a new ranking to determine the educational competitiveness of countries: the BCG E4 Index.
Called All Together Now, the new group says the scheme will celebrate the history of both clubs and bring educational benefits and job opportunities to communities surrounding the clubs.
The educational arm of the Federation of Korean Industries, a Seoul-based business trade group, has been working with the Stanford Graduate School of Business for three years to conduct programs for its 453 corporate members.
Gregory Rodriguez, a researcher at Pepperdine University, argues that foreign-born Hispanics have three advantages which help them make up for their lack of educational qualifications: the highest number of wage-earners per family of any ethnic group, the highest participation in the labour force, and stable families.
The group has since doubled in size, and it has expanded its programs to include more educational meetings and an annual dinner to recognize a female trailblazer in the industry.
While all countries experience leadership changes that can be described as generational in one sense or another, modern Chinese history has been so eventful as to have created generations that, as a group, share distinct characteristics and are markedly different from their forebearers in their historical, educational and career experiences.
The approach of Lady Warnock, Mr Cameron and "a small group of parents" has been criticised in press adverts by organisations and individuals concerned with special educational needs.
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