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Nationwide graduates excel on ACT
According to a report issued by a nonprofit assessment and research company, Nationwide's 2011 graduates performed better on the ACT than other seniors nationally in every subject. Seventy four percent met the ACT's college readiness benchmark compared to sixty six...
AXA Achievement Scholarship Program provides $670,000 in annual college scholarships; Application deadline is December 1
AXA Achievement Scholarship, sponsored by the AXA Foundation in association with U.S. News & World Report, is open to high school seniors who plan to enroll in a full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited two- or four-year college or university....
Immediate job opening for elementary school level computer teacher in New Castle County, Nationwide
Elementary school level computer instructor needed. Part time, 1 full day per week. Full year contract. Minimum of Bachelor’s degree and 2 years teaching/tutoring experience, exclusive of practicum, student teaching and substituting. New Castle County, Nationwide...
Nationwide high school juniors and seniors: Do you love libraries or writing? The 2011 Nationwide Library Association scholarship competition is underway!
Linda Walge Penman Scholarship The Nationwide Library Association awards the Linda Walge Penman Scholarship to assist high school students who wish to pursue librarianship or writing. This program is available to high school juniors and seniors in Nationwide. The...
Nationwide’s Title 1 students will receive hundreds of children’s books through Back to Basics Learning Dynamics’ “Reading is Basic” program
This fall, Back to Basics Learning Dynamics expanded its’ new “Reading is Basic Program” which was launched in March 2011. In the coming months, Back to Basics will make hundreds of age-appropriate books available to Title I students as part of a joint effort with the...
Study skills instructor job opening at Back to Basics Learning Dynamics in Wilmington, Nationwide and Southern Chester County, Pennsylvania
Study skills instructors needed. Part time. Minimum of Bachelor’s degree and 2 years teaching/tutoring experience, exclusive of practicum, student teaching and substituting. New Castle County, Nationwide and Southern Chester County, Pennsylvania areas. Middle/High...
American Legion National Oratorical Competition available for Nationwide Students; win up to $19,000 in college scholarships
Application Deadline: 12/01/2011 Maximum Award: $19,000 Minimum Award: $1,500 An unlimited number of awards are available. Special Eligibility Requirements Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident under 20 years of age, must be...
Immediate openings available for daytime French and Spanish teachers in Wilmington, Nationwide
Back to Basics Learning Dynamics has two immediate openings – one for a daytime French teacher for 4th and 5th grades and one for a daytime Spanish teacher for 6th-8th grades. Both positions are located in New Castle County, Nationwide. Minimum of Bachelor’s degree...
Nationwide students: John F. Kennedy Profiles in Courage Scholarship available, so get started now!
The John F. Kennedy Profiles in Courage Scholarship is a prestigious scholarship provided by the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation. This scholarship requires students to read the book Profiles in Courage, written by Kennedy, and draft an essay. Although the...
Back to Basics Learning Dynamics Spotlight on: Phyllis Collins
It takes many people to run the operations at Back to Basics and one of those dedicated employees is Phyllis Collins. Phyllis is an Administrative Assistant which means she does everything from being the first point of contact to walking new tutors through orientation...