WINTER PARK --- Guangfen “Amy” Cox and Caoimhe Bryant received Crossman Career Builders Endowed Real Estate Scholarships for 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 at UCF and FSU, respectively. Cox, a recent graduate of the University of Central Florida with a 4.0 GPA was the recipient of the university’s Crossman Career Builders Endowed Real Estate Scholarship for the 2020-2021 academic … [Read more...] about Crossman Career Builders Announces Two Winners of its Endowed Real Estate Scholarships at FSU and UCF
Education
Hillsborough Community College Child Development Center Awarded Federal Grant
(TAMPA, Fla.) – Hillsborough Community College’s (HCC) Ybor City Campus Child Development Center was awarded a four-year, $1.7 million grant from the United States Department of Education. The Child Care Access Means Parents in Schools, or CCAMPIS, grant started on Oct. 1, 2021, and will end on Sept. 30, 2025. “Access to affordable, high-quality childcare is a consistent … [Read more...] about Hillsborough Community College Child Development Center Awarded Federal Grant
90 percent of drivers are distracted!
October 17-23 is National Teen Driver Safety Week, dedicated to raising awareness and seeking solutions to prevent teen injuries and deaths. State Farm agents often see the results of distracted driving and the consequences of this behavior among our teens. Unfortunately, we all know of someone who has been impacted by a distracted driver. In April, State Farm released the … [Read more...] about 90 percent of drivers are distracted!
Early Learning Coalition kicks off new early literacy program at Bayfront Baby Place in Hernando County!
Spring Hill, FL (October 15, 2021) The Early Learning Coalition of Pasco and Hernando Counties, Inc. (PHELC) launches LOVING START, a new early literacy initiative that will kick-off in Hernando County with Bayfront Baby Place in Spring Hill. PHELC partnered with Free Spirit Publishing for the selection of the book Cuddle by Elizabeth Verdick and Marjorie Lsoviskis, which is … [Read more...] about Early Learning Coalition kicks off new early literacy program at Bayfront Baby Place in Hernando County!
USF professors release fourth edition of textbook for teaching students
SARASOTA, Fla. (Oct. 20, 2021) – Two University of South Florida College of Education instructors have released a fourth edition of their popular college textbook “Preparing the Way: Teaching ELs in the Pre-K—12 Classroom” (Kendall Hunt). The book, a teacher-preparation guide for ESOL (English to Speakers of Other Languages), came out this summer after an earlier update … [Read more...] about USF professors release fourth edition of textbook for teaching students