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Welcome to Learning Is For Everyone |
An Education Resource Organization supporting Family Choice in Learning
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It's your world - Get Outside and Explore it!
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It's time for our Florida home and alternative learners conference, LIFE Fest 2008, to be held September 20 at the Eckerd College Conference Center in beautiful St. Petersburg, Florida. Visit the link above for more information.
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Welcome to Learning is For Everyone, an education resource organization empowering families and learners with information and networking opportunities encompassing all aspects of education.
Whatever fascinates you, however you like to learn, chances are we can point you in the right direction! And there are so many great opportunities to learn from one another out there.
Among our efforts this year is Team 2845, a community based FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics team in Odessa, FL. You can follow along with the team at our LIFE Robotics blog.
So check out our many educational and family resources, visit our related support and networking groups, have fun, and learn something!
In continued freedom of living and learning,
Your friends at
Learning is For Everyone, Inc.
All contributions directly support LIFEs mission of empowering learners through information, networking and support. Visit our donations page for more information and other ways to contribute.
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LIFE's Front Page News
Learning is For Everyone, Inc. is pleased to recommend the following website:
Connexions is an
environment for collaboratively developing, freely sharing, and rapidly
publishing scholarly content on the Web. Our Content Commons contains
educational materials for everyone
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LIFE Fest 2008 is coming up fast! And it'll be fun, informative and affordable at only $10 per family, $8 prepaid via Network for Good . Our annual LIFE Fest Celebration of Learning conference will be held Saturday, September 20th at the Eckerd Conference Center and Lodge at 4200 54th Avenue South in St. Petersburg, FL from 10 a.m. – 4p.m.
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The
Kids In Need Foundation seeks to engage students in the learning
process by supporting creative teachers from across the United States.
Kids in Need Teacher Grants, sponsored by retailers and credit unions,
provide K-12 educators with funding to develop innovative learning
opportunities for their students.
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The
Future in Focus initiative seeks to take advantage of the upcoming
political debates and elections by injecting the needs of children and
young adults into the conversation. Participating student organizations
will raise awareness of federal and state specific problems that affect
children, and the potential solutions. First Focus is offering college
student organizations a special opportunity to receive up to $2,000 to
fund activities aimed at bringing attention to children's issues during
the fall elections.
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The 47th Annual United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP) is now accepting student applications through Oct. 27, 2008.
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Do you have mosquito larvae in your pond water? What about snails or
scuds? Project participants will identify organisms in a local pond water
sample and try to answer the question, "Are pond water animals the same all over the country and the world?"
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The Department of Education
announces an additional hearing regarding the above rule, as noticed in Vol. 34,
No. 30, July 25, 2008 Florida Administrative
Weekly.
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The
Foundation for Rural Education and Development is accepting
applications for the Technology Grants for Rural Schools Program. This
program, funded by the Rural Telephone Finance Cooperative (RTFC), is
designed to meet the need for innovative technology in the classroom in
public schools in rural areas served by OPASTCO members.
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The
mission of the National Council on Economic Education (NCEE) is to help
students develop the real-life skills they need to succeed: to be able
to think and choose responsibly as consumers, savers, investors,
citizens, members of the workforce, and effective participants in a
global economy.
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Principals of schools in the U.S. with any of the grades four through
eight are eligible to register their schools to receive contest
materials for a school-level Bee. Homeschool associations may register
to receive contest materials to arrange a Bee for support groups that
are part of their association.
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In partnership with the College Board, the Siemens Foundation established the Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology and the Siemens Awards for Advanced Placement. The Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to providing scholarships and increasing access to higher education for talented mathematics, science, engineering, and technology students in the United States.
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