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Curriculum Associates’ New Ready® Writing Helps Students Meet the More Rigorous Writing Expectations of the New Standards

Curriculum Associates’ New Ready® Writing Helps Students Meet the More Rigorous Writing Expectations of the New Standards

NORTH BILLERICA, Mass., Oct. 20, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Curriculum Associates has expanded its family of Ready® programs with the launch of Ready Writing for grades 2–5. Built from scratch to…

Traveling Art Exhibit Puts Parents in Teenagers’ Shoes To Help Prevent Substance Use

Traveling Art Exhibit Puts Parents in Teenagers’ Shoes To Help Prevent Substance Use

Rosecrance’s “In My Shoes” Exhibit Reveals Pressures Teen Face Today To Inspire Meaningful Conversations Between Parents and Their Teens in Today’s Confusing Environment In My Shoes exhibit helps parents understand…

Holiday Gifts for Under $100: FamilyFun Magazine Releases its 23rd Annual Toy of the Year Awards

Holiday Gifts for Under $100: FamilyFun Magazine Releases its 23rd Annual Toy of the Year Awards

NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Families from across the country tested more than 400 toys in an effort to name 25 winners in FamilyFun magazine’s 23rd annual Toy…

Research from Hill Holliday’s 4th Annual TVnext(SM) Summit Reveals TV Viewers’ Changing Habits, Conflicted Feelings

Research from Hill Holliday’s 4th Annual TVnext(SM) Summit Reveals TV Viewers’ Changing Habits, Conflicted Feelings

Survey Indicates Despite Rapid Change, TV Set Still Sits at Center of the Digital Home BOSTON, Oct. 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Hill Holliday, one of the nation’s largest marketing agencies,…

Pitbull to Kick Off 124th Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign With LIVE Halftime Performance During Cowboys Thanksgiving Day Game

Pitbull to Kick Off 124th Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign With LIVE Halftime Performance During Cowboys Thanksgiving Day Game

Pitbull and Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders make announcement during Dallas concert ARLINGTON, Texas (Oct. 17, 2014) / PR Newswire / — Armando Christian Perez, also known as global music superstar Pitbull…

Global Sources completes launch of its mobile electronics vertical — an ecosystem connecting buyers and suppliers across five media

Global Sources completes launch of its mobile electronics vertical — an ecosystem connecting buyers and suppliers across five media

  HONG KONG, Oct. 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Global Sources (NASDAQ: GSOL) has now fully launched its suite of services for the mobile electronics industry. Mobile Electronics is an industry-specialized community…

Power to the Quads: Keirin Cut Jeans Offers Tailored Shape for Athletic Bodies Keirin Cut Jeans makes debut splash on Kickstarter

Power to the Quads: Keirin Cut Jeans Offers Tailored Shape for Athletic Bodies  Keirin Cut Jeans makes debut splash on Kickstarter

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Champion cyclist and aspiring Olympian Beth Newell has thunder thighs, and is proud of it. While Newell’s impressive leg strength propels her to…

Issa Asad Reveals in New Book about Alibaba: There’s 1.3 Billion Opportunities for US Businesses

Issa Asad Reveals in New Book about Alibaba: There’s 1.3 Billion Opportunities for US Businesses

  Alibaba Founder Jack Ma DANIA, Fla., Oct. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Experienced entrepreneur and best-selling author of Instant Profits with Instagram, Issa Asad, has revealed in his new book…

SUBWAY® Restaurants In D.C. Area Helps Raise $350K For American Diabetes Association

SUBWAY® Restaurants In D.C. Area Helps Raise $350K For American Diabetes Association

MCLEAN, Va., Oct. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — The McLean, Virginia, based Subway Development Corporation of Washington (SDC), which covers Virginia, Delaware, most of Maryland, and the District of Columbia, donated…

Poverty Rate Declines, Number of Poor Unchanged, Based on Supplemental Measure of Poverty

Poverty Rate Declines, Number of Poor Unchanged, Based on Supplemental Measure of Poverty

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16, 2014 The nation’s poverty rate was 15.5 percent in 2013, down from 16.0 percent in 2012, according to the supplemental poverty measure released today by the U.S.…