Premier Literacy Releases Version 9 of its Key to Access Portable Literacy Tools
Premier Literacy announces the release of version 9 of the industry-leading Key to Access portable literacy tools. First introduced in 2005, the Key to Access has become a de facto standard for portable literacy software and hardware. The new Key to Access is even faster and more reliable than ever!

Institute for Financial Literacy Announces Winners of the 2008 Excellence In Financial Literacy Education ("EIFLE") Awards
The Institute for Financial Literacy announced the winners of the 2008 Excellence In Financial Literacy Education ("EIFLE") Awards at the Annual Conference on Financial Education in Atlanta, Georgia on September 10, 2008. The EIFLE was created to acknowledge innovation and quality of financial literacy education efforts and the commitment of those that offer them.

InCharge® Education Foundation Promotes Financial Literacy Through GMAC Seminar Partnership
InCharge® Education Foundation, Inc., has been awarded a $20,000 grant from GMAC Financial Services to co-sponsor a series of financial literacy courses throughout the remainder of 2008.

Financial Literacy Scholarships From Early Finance Education Institute AgahanView
To recognize Financial Literacy Quarter, the new early finance education online center AgahanView is offering special scholarships to all parents motivated to teach their children about money and smart investment.

ProLiteracy Utilizes IntraLearn Learning Management System to Promote Adult Literacy Programs
ProLiteracy, a non-profit literacy organization, provides accreditation, advocacy, and technical assistance as well as program and professional development services using the IntraLearn Learning Management System.

McGraw-Hill Education Selects MySQL for its 'Breakthrough to Literacy' Learning Software
MySQL AB, developer of the world's most popular open source database, today announced that McGraw Hill Education, a leading global provider of educational materials, information and solutions, has chosen the MySQL database to power the network version of its widely-used "Breakthrough to Literacy" learning program. MySQL's value, performance and cross-platform flexibility have lead to increasing adoption of the open source database among educational software vendors.

Institute for Financial Literacy Announces the Excellence in Financial Literacy Education? Awards
The Institute for Financial Literacy is pleased to announce that it is accepting nominations for the Excellence in Financial Literacy Education? Awards (The EIFLE.) The EIFLE Award was created to acknowledge innovation, dedication and the commitment of those supporting financial literacy education. Award categories include Educator of the Year, Organization of the Year and Books/Curricula of the Year.

Financial Literacy Expert Announces First Online, Multi-media Financial Education Course Designed Specifically for Young Adults
Record Foreclosures, Bankruptcies, and Runaway Personal Debt -- Financial illiteracy is condemning many Americans to a lifetime of financial hardship. Until now, high school students, college-age youth, and their parents had no where to turn for practical financial advise that educates and entertains. The new home study course, 'Financially Free by 30', combines video, audio, interactive tools, fully indexed manual and tests to provide young adults real world 'money' training so they can avoid the financial pitfalls that are plaguing many Americans.

Winners Announced in the Choice Literacy "Why My Literacy Leader is Better Than Chocolate" Contest
Principals, teachers, and curriculum coordinators throughout the country are receiving Valentine's Day chocolates from an unexpected source - their colleagues who nominated them for "Chocolate Leadership" Awards. Godiva chocolates and professional development materials are being awarded this week to the winners of the "Why My Literacy Leader is Better Than Chocolate" Contest from Choice Literacy, a leadership organization for K-12 educators located in Dedham, Maine.

Financial Literacy Key to Securing Futures of Immigrant Families: Literacy Assistance Center, UBS and Queens Library at Flushing Partner for Financia
New York's respected not-for-profit Literacy Assistance Center (LAC) and UBS Financial Services, Inc launched a financial literacy initiative with a Financial Literacy Fair for Families and Children at the Queens Library at Flushing, N.Y. on Saturday, August 4, 2007. Flushing is regarded as the most culturally diverse neighborhood in the country including a community of immigrants who speak 168 different languages/dialects!