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Jericho Project Recognized as a Neighborhood Builder by Bank of America

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NEW YORK, March 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bank of America Charitable Foundation has named Jericho Project a 2014 Neighborhood Builder. Currently marking its tenth anniversary, the Neighborhood Builders® program is a strategic investment in communities that combines $200,000...



Fourth- and Eighth-Grade Students in Puerto Rico Fall Short in Mathematics

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WASHINGTON, March 12, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Many of Puerto Rico's fourth- and eighth-grade public school students are falling short in mathematics achievement, according to The Nation's Report Card: 2013 Mathematics Assessment in Puerto Rico. The results in 2011 and 2013 come...


Military, Political, And Religious Leaders Rally In Support Of Chaplain Modder

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Military, Political, And Religious Leaders Rally In Support Of Chaplain ModderGOOSE CREEK, S.C., March 12, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Political, military, and religious leaders declare their unwavering support for Navy Chaplain Wes Modder, decrying the Navy's unjust religious discrimination against the decorated military hero:  The Assemblies of...


Lanzan nueva línea de muñecas de moda inspirada en la cultura latina

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LOS ÁNGELES, 12 de marzo de 2015 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Comenzando este mes, las niñas ahora tienen una selección de hermosas muñecas para escoger que celebran las singulares tradiciones culturales hispanas. Vi y Va, una nueva línea de muñecas de...


NJCU Among Initial Supporters Of Unique Statewide Project To Benefit U.S. Veterans

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JERSEY CITY, N.J., March 12, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New Jersey City University is among the initial donors to "52 Reasons to Love a Vet," a non-profit project launched recently by the Hunterdon Healthcare Foundation that will provide financial assistance to United States...


Hispanics Turn to Internet for Political News but Use is Determined by Several Factors, FAU Poll Finds

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BOCA RATON, Fla., March 12, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Hispanics are turning to the Internet to get their political news, and more than four out of five younger Hispanics are using social media as their source for news, according to the latest survey conducted by the Florida Atlantic...


Youth Loungewear Pants Recalled by M&M'S World Store Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard

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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is an independent federal agency created by Congress in 1973 and charged with protecting the American public from unreasonable risks of serious injury or death from more than 15,000 types of consumer products under the agency's jurisdiction. To report a dangerous product or a product-related injury, call the CPSC hotline at 1-800-638-2772, or visit http//:www.cpsc.gov/talk.html. Further recall information is available at http://www.cpsc.gov.WASHINGTON, March 12, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2015/Youth-Loungewear-Pants-Recalled-by-MandMs-World-Store Recall Summary Name of Product: Youth Loungewear Pants Hazard: The youth loungewear pants fail to meet federal flammability standards for...


Yoga For Expecting Moms: Gaiam Releases A New Yoga Program From Celebrity Instructor Desi Bartlett That Offers Safe And Accessible Prenatal Yoga Practices For Women In All Three Trimesters

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Prenatal Yoga Workout with Desi Bartlett from Gaiam (http://bit.ly/18cxDH6)NEW YORK, March 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Gaiam, a leading provider of yoga media, announces the release of Prenatal Yoga Workout with Desi Bartlett. Gaiam's newest prenatal program offers safe and effective yoga workouts specifically designed for expecting mothers. The program is...



The Knot, The #1 Wedding Site, Releases 2014 Real Weddings Study Statistics

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The top 25 most expensive places to get married in the US, from The Knot 2014 Real Weddings StudyNEW YORK, March 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The Knot, the #1 multiplatform wedding resource, today released the results of The Knot 2014 Real Weddings Study. The eighth annual comprehensive report, the largest of its kind, surveyed nearly 16,000 US brides and grooms married in 2014 to...


Curriculum Associates' New Research Identifies the Most Challenging Common Core State Standards for Students

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NORTH BILLERICA, Mass., March 12, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Curriculum Associates recently conducted extensive research using data from more than 750,000 students to identify the reading and math Common Core State Standards (CCSS) that students find the most challenging. These...


Las Encuestas de FAU Revelan que los Hispanos Usan el Internet para Noticias de Tipo Político, y Dicho Uso Está Determinado por Varios Factores

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BOCA RATON, Florida, 12 de marzo de 2015 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Los hispanos se inclinan ahora a usar el Internet para leer noticias de tipo político, y cuatro de cada cinco jóvenes hispanos usan la red tecnológica social como fuente de noticias, esto conforme a...


Nation's Chess Capital Welcomes 2015 U.S. Chess Championships

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SAINT LOUIS, March 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- For the seventh consecutive year, the nation's top 24 chess players will gather in Saint Louis to compete for the titles of U.S. Champion and U.S. Women's Champion. The 2015 U.S. Chess Championships, boasting the strongest fields of American...


Scrapbook.com Launches New Classes Platform for Paper Craft Enthusiasts, Offers Free Classes Throughout 2015

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MESA, Ariz., March 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its mission to revolutionize education in the paper crafting industry, Scrapbook.com has launched a new classes platform, which provides exclusive classes to paper crafters all over the world. Scrapbook.com is committed to sharing the...


Nathan's Famous Celebrates Play with Donation to Arizonans for Children

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Nathan's Famous representatives presented Arizonans for Children with a Fry's Food Stores gift card worth $1,000 towards the purchase of groceries, courtesy of Nathan's Famous.LISLE, Ill., March 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Nathan's Famous brought a taste of Coney Island to Arizonans for Children in Phoenix on Wednesday as part of its Ready. Set. PLAY. initiative, a partnership created in 2014 with KaBOOM!. Ready. Set. PLAY. celebrates play and the local...


Kia Motors America Contributes $75,000 to the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities to Fund Scholarships

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IRVINE, Calif., March 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of a new partnership, Kia Motors America (KMA) is donating $75,000 to the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) to award 16 scholarships in the amount of $4,000 each to eligible students attending a HACU-member...



13 Michigan schools heading to Iowa to compete in robotics competition co-sponsored by DTE Energy Foundation

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DTE EnergyDETROIT, March 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Thirteen middle and high school teams will travel to Des Moines, Iowa, to compete in a regional robotics challenge co-sponsored by the DTE Energy Foundation and 11 energy companies. The FIRST® Tech Challenge promotes careers in the...


Join the Green Party: Toyota Celebrates Four Year SWAC Partnership with Eco-Bash and Receives Corporate Champion Award during SWAC Basketball Tournament

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Eco-mom, former WNBA MVP and Olympic gold medalist joins Toyota Green Initiative for TGI Serve at SWAC Basketball Tournament (Photo: Soul Brother)TORRANCE, Calif., March 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Houston volunteers are invited to join eco-mom, former WNBA MVP and Olympic gold medalist Lisa Leslie as she helps Toyota and the Southwest Athletic Conference (SWAC) celebrate its four-year partnership. Since 2009, the Toyota Green...


National Seniors Council to further examine social isolation of seniors

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GATINEAU, QC, March 12, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ -The Honourable Alice Wong, Minister of State (Seniors), today announced the new priority for the National Seniors Council (NSC). The NSC will build on its work from 2013/14 and further examine barriers that prevent communities and seniors from...


iQ Academy Minnesota Opens Statewide K-12 Enrollment for 2015-2016 Academic Year

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iQ Academy Minnesota, a program of Fergus Falls Independent School District 544FERGUS FALLS, Minn., March 13, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- iQ Academy Minnesota, an accredited, tuition-free, online public school, will open enrollment on Monday, March 16, 2015, for K-12 students from across the state who wish to enroll for the 2015-2016 academic year. iQ...


Amscot Financial patrocina el 38º Festival Anual de la Calle Ocho

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MIAMI, 13 de marzo de 2015 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Por tercer año consecutivo Amscot Financial, un proveedor líder de servicios financieros orientados al consumidor, se complace en patrocinar el Festival Anual de la Calle Ocho que tendrá lugar el 15 de marzo...


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