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Ohio Education Matters to Sponsor National Discussion following Ohio?s Vote on Issue 2 at Post-Election Breakfast Event in Columbus Nov. 9

Columbus, Ohio (PRWEB) November 02, 2011 Ohio Education Matters and KnowledgeWorks announced today that two national education leaders ? Rick Hess of the American Enterprise Institute and Lily Eskelsen of the National Education Association ? will speak in Columbus Nov. 9 on the implications of the outcome of Issue 2 on Ohio?s ballot. The speakers will be featured at a post-election breakfast from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. at the Worthington DoubleTree Hotel, 175 Hutchinson Ave., Columbus OH 43235. Registration for the event is at http://www.ohioeducationmatters.org. The event is free and open to the public. It will be streamed live by following a link on the Ohio Education Matters website. Breakfast will be served beginning 7:30 a.m. ?The outcome of Issue 2 will affect national discussions about education policy,? said Andrew Benson, executive director of Ohio Education Matters, a subsidiary of KnowledgeWorks in Cincinnati. ?Ohio is a battleground state for many reasons, and this i...

The State of the Union Address; A National Prognosis or a Political Rally? Policy Analyst, Curtis Greco, Says it's "More like a Stress Test!"

Santa Rosa, CA (PRWEB) January 23, 2012 As the GOP hunt for a Nominee continues, The Foundation?s lead researcher, Carmen Mete, has been following the cycle closely and recently commented that, ?the dynamics of the process has done more to accentuate the political divide which exists among the U.S. Voting Public far more than any attribute of the Candidates.? He goes on to say that, ?Although the divide is palpable the cause seems quite difficult to identify but after reading Curtis Greco?s recent article, It?s Not About Jobs; It?s About Clarity, I believe he nailed it when writing: ?Americans are not simply voting for a future, they are looking to replace a known and specific failure and as dysfunctional as Congress may be the root cause lies squarely at the doors of 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.? and his right.? Curtis Greco appears frequently across the U.S. and Canada and over the past several months and during a recent appearance with Joe Galuski of WSYR-NY, he was asked for his t...

THE 2012 MISS AMERICA PAGEANT NATIONAL JUDGES ANNOUNCED TODAY ON GOOD MORNING AMERICA!

Linwood, NJ (PRWEB) December 07, 2011 The 2012 Miss America Pageant promises to be a vibrant, colorful and exciting event, and the esteemed panel of national judges provides a diverse team from the worlds of entertainment, beauty, fitness and journalism. Lara Spencer, Lifestyle Anchor for Good Morning America revealed the panel of judges on this morning?s show. This year?s group of seven judges includes an accomplished dancer and musician, an international journalist, a talented reality TV producer, the matriarch of one of the most recognized families in Hollywood, a successful actress, a fitness pioneer, and a popular journalist. Each judge will evaluate the contestants from the preliminaries through the final night of competition, which will broadcast live from Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on SATURDAY, JANUARY 14 (9:00-11:00 p.m., ET/PT) on ABC. The contestants vying for the title of Miss America exemplify all that is best in today?s modern woman. Miss Ameri...