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PHOENIX TO SERVE AS EDUCATION’S ‘GLOBAL CAPITAL’
Former Vice-President Al Gore to Deliver Keynote Address at Education Conference

Featuring a keynote address by former Vice President and Nobel Prize winner Al Gore, the EduRG Conference 2010 will take place at the Phoenix Convention Center, February 27-28. With speakers and workshops covering all aspects of education, and hundreds of exhibitors displaying the latest in education-based products and technology, the Conference is guaranteed to have something for anyone seeking to further their education, improve their teaching methods, or showcase their school or business.

Scottsdale-based EDU Research Group hopes to provide a needed spark to education in Arizona by bringing some of the industry’s greatest minds, organizations and technology under one roof to discuss and suggest improvements in the field, while simultaneously giving students free access to higher education institutions and information from around the world.

For more information on the event visit www.edurg.com .

AZASCD offers $20,000 in scholarship funds to education students in state of Arizona

To be eligible for the scholarship awards your must be currently enrolled in an education undergraduate, graduate or doctoral program in the state of Arizona and be a member of AZ ASCD (formerly the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development). Those students that are not members can join when submitting their scholarship application. Application fee for students is $10.

For 2010, AZ ASCD presents four $2,500 scholarships and ten $1,000 scholarships to be awarded in two segments. First segment deadline eligibility is February 5, 2010. Second segment deadline for eligibility is August 31, 2010.