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K12 Academics Updates for February 12th- February 18th

The National Afterschool Program Directory will be going live on the site March 12th, 2007. It will feature After School Programs, Child Care Centers, Athletic Programs, Martial Arts Schools, Music Programs, YMCA, 4H, Boy Scouts & Girl Scouts Programs

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New Camp Listings: 6 Listings

RIT's Explore Your Future Program
Rochester, NY

RIT's Steps to Success
Rochester, NY

RIT's TechGirlz Camp
Rochester, NY

Therapy and Fun at Comprehensive Therapy Center
Grand Rapids, MI

Westfield Area Y Summer Camp
Westfield, NJ

White River Academy
South Delta, UT

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New Support Service Listings: 5 Listings

Abilities OT Services and Seminars Inc.
National

Cardionics, Inc.
National

Comprehensive Therapy Center
Michigan

Glatfelter Agency - Special Needs Department
National

Pamela Smale Williams LPC, LMFT, AAMFT
Texas

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New Resource Listings: 4 Listings

Have You Ever Seen...? An ASL Handshape DVD/Book
Deafness DVD

Music Courses for the Blind
Blindness CD

Software for children with special needs
Autism, Down syndrome & Language Delay Software

Stressed Out
O.C.D. Book

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New Boarding School Listings: 2 Listings

New York Military Academy
Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY

White River Academy
South Delta, UT

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New Study Abroad Listings: 2 Listing

Intenssive Spanish
Mexico

Spanish in Cadiz
Spain

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New Special Education School Listings: 1 Listing

White River Academy
South Delta, UT

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New Afterschool Program Listing: 1 Listing

Kyds, Inc.
Van Nuys, CA

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Advertisements:

"Female Bullying: Impact & Interventions" Friday, March 30, in Harrisburg, PA For more info or to register, go to www.hmc.psu.edu/ce (717) 531-6483 A variety of professional credits are approved. A pdf of the brochure is attached. (Right Click Save)

Jamie North of the Daily Item is looking for families of children with Rett Syndrome willing to discuss the challenges they face in their life for a story. Anybody interested can contact her at jnorth@dailyitem.com

FEAT/RI is proud to announce our Fourth Annual Conference, Autism: Sharing the Knowledge , to be held on Friday, April 27, 2007 , Butler Hospital , Providence , RI. For more information see the attached registration brochure (Right click save, .DOC), or to register online, visit us at www.featri.org

If you would like to post an advertisement please contact chris.glavin@k12academics.com

Coming Soon! / Help Wanted!

Coming Soon to K12 Academics!

National Afterschool Program Directory 03/12/07

Featuring: After School Programs, Child Care Centers, Athletic Programs, Martial Arts Schools, Music Programs

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National Radio Directory for Education and Disabilities

AM/FM/XM Satelitte Radio Shows for topics in Education and Disabilities

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Natonal Financial Aid Directory

Featuring: Grants, Scholarships, Loans & Financial Aid for K-12 Students.

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National School District Directory

Profile information includes: Board of Directors, Mission Statement, Accreditation & Recognition, District Characteristics
Schools Municipalities, History, Notable Alumni, Other Facilities
Athletics, Consolidation, Curriculum, Belief Statements
Organization Goals, Scholastic Performance, Future Development Plans, Academics, Extracurricular Programs, Failing Schools
Vision Statement, Delay/Closing Information, A.P. Classes
Transportation, Libraries, Media (T.V. Radio) Shows, Awards & Recognition

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National College and University Directory

A National Directory with profiles and listings for every College and University in the U.S.

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National P.T.A. Directory

Featuring: Profiles for Chapter P.T.A. Organizations

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Web sites Directory:
The web site directory will provide viewers of K12 Academics an in-depth location to find the best resources for numerous issues in education & disabilities.

Topics Include:
For Educators: Education Articles, Education Reform, Employment, Classroom Management, Instructional Design, Learning Skills, Lesson Plans, Teacher Resources, Teacher Tips.

For Students: ACT Testing, Athletics, Distance Learning, GED Testing, Grants, Scholarships, Aids, Loans, Homework Helper, PSAT Testing, Student Resources, SAT Testing.

For Parents: Alumni, Bilingualism, Bullying, Gifted Youth, Home schooling, Kindergarten Readiness, Plagiarism, Religion in Public Schools, School Choice, School Violence, Urban Education.

Disabilities: ADD/HD, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, Blindness, Cerebral Palsy, Childhood Disintegrative Disorder, Deafness, Down Syndrome, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Mental Retardation, Rett Syndrome, Stuttering, Tourettes Syndrome.

Subjects: Agriculture, Anthropology, Archaeology, Architecture, Arts, Astronomy, Aviation, Biochemistry/Molecular Biology, Biology, Business/Economy, CAD/CAM, Chemistry, Chinese, Chinese Studies, Civics, Computing, Earth Sciences, Economics, Energy, Engineering/Technology, English, Environment, Environmental History, Floral Design, French, Geography, Geology, German, Graphic Design, Health, History, Human Ecology, Italian, Japanese, Language/Linguistics, Language Arts, Management, Maritime, Math, Medicine, Meteorology, Music, Nursing, Oceanography, Outdoor, Paleontology, Peace Studies, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Religious Studies, Russian, Science, Sex Education, Space, Spanish, Vocational, Women's Studies, Writing.

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Help Wanted!
If you are interested in writing an article on anything education or disability related contacts columns@k12academics.com

If you would like to contribute information to the various resource pages on the web site contact chris.glavin@k12academics.com

I am looking for all the help I can get to reach the potential I believe this web site can attain. Since it is just myself managing, marketing and maintaining the site any additional help is always appreciated.

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