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Welcome to Learning Is For Everyone |
An Education Resource Organization supporting Family Choice in Learning
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Living and Learning
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LIFEs Tapestry of Homeschool Survey Report is complete and available for download here.
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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:
The Lunar and Planetary Institute has a long — and strong —
tradition in space science education and outreach.
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High school students who want to
study abroad may be eligible to receive a full scholarship from the
U.S. Department of State. Through
the National Security Language Initiative for Youth program, the
department is offering 550 full scholarships to students who want to
study abroad and learn Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, Hindi, Korean, Russian
or Turkish.
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INDIANAPOLIS, Dec 16, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
USA Funds(R), the nation's leading
education loan guarantor, announces that it is accepting applications online
for up to $1 million in scholarships to assist college students from
lower-income households through its USA Funds Access to Education
Scholarships(R) program.
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GAITHERSBURG, Md., Dec 16, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
Deadline is February 27, 2009; Up to five $5,000 winners to be named to recognize the next generation of hunger activists.As economic hard times shrink college savings accounts for many
Americans, the Sodexo Foundation has increased the amount of its STOP
Hunger Scholarships to $5,000. The Foundation will begin accepting
applications on January 1, 2009.
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The
2009 Thacher Scholars Awards will be given to secondary school students
(grades 9-12) demonstrating the best use of geospatial technologies or
data to study Earth. Eligible geospatial tools and data include
satellite remote sensing, aerial photography, geographic information
systems (GIS), and Global Positioning System (GPS). The main focus of
the project must be on the application of the geospatial tool(s) or
data to study a problem related to Earth's environment.
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Applications for the Most Valuable Student Scholarship offered by the Elks National Foundation are now available. There will be 500 four-year scholarships awarded nationwide; students will compete for 18 awards ranging from $1,000 to $15,000 per year.
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The Siemens We Can Change the World
Challenge gives students the opportunity, tools and inspiration to become
agents of change for the environment. Beginning in fall 2008 through March
15, 2009, middle school student teams from across the country are challenged
to create sustainable, reproducible environmental improvements in their local
communities.
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It's time for the Wal-Mart Sam Walton Community Scholarships again. The Wal-Mart Foundation is funding more than 2,500 scholarships of $3,000 for the 2009-10 school year. All high school seniors (including home schooled) maintaining at least a 2.5 GPA who are permanent residents of the United States may be eligible for the Sam Walton Scholarship.
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The
Souper Bowl of Caring is a national movement of service and giving,
started by one small group of students. They believed they could make
a difference by doing their part to take care of their neighbors in
need.& #160; After 20 years, the movement has grown to include over
14,000 groups and has raised over $50 million to help fight hunger and
poverty in local communities. You can be a part of it! With your help,
2009 will be a record year!
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The
New America Foundation's Workforce and Family Program is announcing a
contest for high school seniors to provide their views on the b est way
to improve the lives of America's young people.
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The Kids’ Science Challenge is a nationwide competition for 3rd to 6th graders. Working with teachers, mentors and after-school groups, kids will learn about cutting-edge science and participate in fun, fascinating activities.
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