National PTA Elects New Leaders at Annual Convention

06/20/11 ORLANDO, FL--(Marketwire - 06/20/11) - National PTA installed Betsy Landers , of Memphis, as the association's 52nd President, as well as elected Otha Thornton , of Smyrna, Ga., as President-elect and Laura Bay , of Bremerton, Wash., as Secretary-Treasurer at its 115th Annual Convention and Exhibition in Orlando (June 9-12). Thornton becomes National PTA's first-ever male, African-American ...

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Kansas Braille Transcription Institute Unveils American Braille Flag at Red Sight and Blue: I Can 'See' Her Too Project

07/01/11 Three hundred and fifty blind children from July 3-8 will participate in the "Red Sight and Blue: I Can See Her Too" project in Orlando, Florida, at the 71st Annual Convention of The National Federation of the Blind.

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U.S. Army Renews Partnership With LULAC Reinforcing Its Commitment to Education and Developing a Quality Workforce

07/01/11 The U.S. Army and the League of United Latin American Citizens have renewed their mutual commitment to helping prepare today's youth to become tomorrow's leaders. Through its sponsorship of LULAC's 82nd Annual Convention and Exposition ? from June 27 to July 1 in Cincinnati, Ohio ? the Army collaborated with LULAC representatives to develop strategies and help prepare U.S.

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