Give the Gift That Helps Your Family and Friends Save Money in This Tough Economy: Hands-on Education & High Quality ...
This holiday season, give the gift that will make a difference all year long ? the gift of Empowerment! Hands-on education, high-quality pink tools and a donation to Susan G. Komen for the Cure are three great reasons to give any woman a gift from Tomboy Tools.

Family Needs Prompt Board of Ed Chair?s Resignation
Citing the need to do what is best for her family, Democrat Marjorie Cion announced her resignation tonight as chair of the Westport Board of Education. She said she would take a position as executive assistant to Superintendent Elliott Landon.

Marjorie Cion Resigns as Board of Education Chair
Board of Education Chair Marjorie Cion (c) announced her resignation tonight to take a position as executive assistant to Superintendent Elliott Landon (r). Cion, a Democrat who was elected to the board in 2005 and took over as chair a year ago, said her decision was ?one of the most difficult decisions I have ever made, but I am doing it for my family and I have no doubt it is the right thing ...

Forsyth superintendent continues family tradition
November 25, 2008 FORSYTH COUNTY - Spend some time around him and it's evident Buster Evans is as passionate about cooking as he is education. The Forsyth County superintendent of schools gets his cooking skills honestly.

Cookbook honors Jeni Bishop, benefits children's education
SOUTH BEND ? It looks like any other cookbook, with its binding and its black leaf pattern on the cover. But "Nursing Measures," a collection of recipes from staff in the intensive care unit at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, is more a measure of love for Jeni Bishop and the family she left behind.

Education Calendar: 12/02/2008
The Education calendar is published weekly. To submit information e-mail features@record-eagle.com; fax (231) 946-8632; or mail to 120 W. Front St., P.O. Box 632, Traverse City, MI 49685-0632. Items should be received at least two weeks in advance.

Launch Of Family Doctor Home Adviser Online, A New Online Health Information Resource
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) in collaboration with Dorling Kindersley (DK) Australia, has launched Family Doctor Home Adviser Online.

Garza valued education, became a teacher and nurse
San Juanita ?Jane? Garza always told her children that education was the ticket to success in life ? and she lived it. Garza died Thursday after a long illness. She was 87.

Safe Family: Baby formula warning
In today's Safe Family report, a warning to all parents after traces of melamine, a toxic chemical, is found in baby formula.

Sagging economy hits local families hard Lopez Family Resource Center serving more people than ever
The Lopez Island Family Resource Center (LIFRC), which provides support services for students and their families in the islands, has seen a recent influx of requests for food, help with heating bills, and more.

Fire Displaces Family in Penfield
A family of five is homeless Monday night after a fire in Penfield. Firefighters responded to the call of a house fire on Penfield Road near Harris Road.

Family's large gift provides Christmas Fund boost
Bolstered by a generous $10,000 donation from the Klaue family, the Christmas Fund has grown to $67,810 ? well ahead of the total at this time last year. The Klaue gift was among more than a dozen donations that arrived too late to be included in 2007?s tally.

Vacant preschool in Heritage Hill sold for use as home
GRAND RAPIDS -- A vacant preschool is to be converted into a single-family home now that Board of Education members have signed off on selling the building, a move praised by the Heritage Hill Neighborhood Association. The board Monday approved...

Concurrent Introduces Low-Profile ImaGen Real-Time Visual Server
Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) - Concurrent (Nasdaq: CCUR), a worldwide leader in real-time Linux®-based computing technologies, today announced the availability of ImaGen? RL, a new low-profile member of Concurrent?s ImaGen family of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) visual servers. Powered by Concurrent?s RedHawk? real-time Linux, ImaGen servers ...

Consumer Lifestyles in US (download)
Euromonitor's Consumer Lifestyles in US report analyses factors influencing national consumer expenditure. Consumer lifestyles reports include coverage of: population, urban development, home ownership, household profiles, labour, income, consumer and family expenditure, health, education, eating habits, drinking habits, shopping habits, personal grooming, clothing, leisure habits, savings and ...

An Obama family journey between white houses
Michelle Obama's family tree has roots in a Carolina slave plantation A historical line can be drawn from cabins where more than 200 slaves lived to Michelle Obama, charting an American family's improbable journey through slavery, segregation, the civil rights movement and a historic presidential election. The Tribune's Dahleen Glanton and Stacy St. Clair report.

Don't backslide on higher education
All of us will hurt if we backslide in our commitment to higher education. Balancing the state budget on colleges or universities, or on our students, won't lessen the burden.

The burden on the expatriate worker's family
When an overseas posting fails, the problem is often not the worker, but the spouse and children.

Family recalls Elder Wirthlin's legacy: Business acumen, honesty, Ute fan
The University of Utah lost one of its most ardent football fans with the death of Elder Joseph B. Wirthlin late Monday night.

Hudsonville Family putting life here on hold to help in Zambia
Press Photo/Dave RaczkowskiThe Moore family, from left, Zach, 8, Carolyn and Jim, Eli, 5, and Ben, 10, plan to spend a year in Africa.HUDSONVILLE-- Jim and Carolyn Moore plan to embark on the journey of a lifetime, moving to southern...