The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) is now accepting applications for the Education for Development Scholarship Program (EDSP) through the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE).
Dr. Avelina Manganip, DOLE Provincial Officer informed that the scholarship is offered only to active Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) beneficiaries or dependents that will be enrolling for a four or [...]

The Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) yesterday said that overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who came from the war-torn Lebanon were awarded a President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (PGMA) scholarship certificates.
Labor Secretary Arturo D. Brion said that the distribution of the scholarship certificates under the PGMA-training for work scholarship project (TWSP) dubbed “Balik-Buhay, Bagong Pagasa for [...]

Hamilton County Criminal Court Judge Don Poole has been awarded a State Justice Institute (SJI) scholarship to attend a General Jurisdiction course July 9-20 at the National Judicial College in Reno, Nev.
The award covers tuition, transportation and lodging. Judge Poole and judges from across the country are sharing ideas on courtroom and case management, including [...]

Yamaha Marine Group has awarded four $3,000 scholarships to outstanding students of Yamaha Outboard dealers and their employees as part of the company’s 2006 Dealership Scholarship Program. The recipients are as follows: Brandon James Anderson of Mandan, N.D.; Bradley W. Hines of Newport News, Va.; Jenna Potts of Ventura, Calif.; and Chelsea Vandemark of Tavernier, [...]

Young men from Union-Endicott, Binghamton and Tioga Central high schools are this year’s recipients of scholarships offered by the Al Hazzard Chapter of Trout Unlimited.
The one-time awards, each for $250, are given to graduating high school seniors who plan to pursue studies in environmental sciences at accredited institutions.
The winners:
Christian Fedczuk, Binghamton High School. Christian, winner [...]

Wizdom Education, a premiere source for special education planning and management for school districts, educators and service providers, today announces the release of MyTransPlanner!, a web-based high school to post high school transition planning tool. A one-year, renewable subscription to MyTransPlanner! is $49.95.
MyTransPlanner! was created to meet the demands of students, parents and educators, who [...]

Applications are now open for an exciting new environmental scholarship scheme that offers senior secondary school and undergraduate tertiary students the chance to work in their chosen areas of study during the summer holidays.
Known as BAYERBoost, the scholarship scheme is the result of a partnership between Bayer New Zealand Ltd and the Royal Society of [...]

Nashville–In response to a statewide demand for a more qualified and skilled workforce, the Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR) has developed two online educational programs.
The two programs — Regents Online Degree Programs (RODP) and Regents Online Continuing Education and Workforce Development (ROCE) — aim to expand educational opportunities and enhance the skills of the workforce.
TBR [...]

SAN JOSE – Democratic gubernatorial primary candidate Phil Angelides told Silicon Valley business executives Thursday he could reduce Silicon Valley’s dependency on skilled foreign workers by offering thousands of college scholarships to California students who study science, math and engineering.
If he were governor, Angelides told business executives, the California Tomorrow Fellowship program would award 10,000 [...]