Disney Offers Refunds For Baby Einstein Product Over Concerns Of Efficacy

If you bought a Baby Einstein DVD between June 5th 2004 and Sept. 4th 2009 you can not receive a full $15.99 refund from Disney for your purchase. The Einstein DVD's claimed they could make your 3 ... continue

Study Finds Med School Enrollment Rising to Meet Demand for Doctors

Washington, D.C. (AHN) - First year enrollment in both existing and new medical schools rose by 2 percent this year over 2008, a good sign in view of the nation's continuing need for more doctors. The Association of ... continue

An Ode to Childhood Lost

The future of intelligent children’s television programming just became significantly darker, and it truly saddens me - “Reading Rainbow”, a staple of both PBS and bright children nationwide, has been canceled after a wonderful run of 26 ... continue

Google’s secret to taking over the world

There is no denying the fact that Google is a big believer in cloud computing and web based software. In fact much of their future growth is built on the principal of getting as ... continue

Laptops and lobster, or why Maine is cooler than where you live

Today it was announced that the state of Maine, known predominantly for Stephen King, lobster rolls and silly accents, has ordered 64,000 MacBooks for students in grades 7-12. An additional 7,000 laptops are planned for the coming ... continue

Gee tell us something we didn’t know

I caught this one via Allen Stern’s post at CenterNetworks, but did you know that 35% of teens admit to cheating using their cell phones and that 23% don’t consider it cheating. This comes ... continue

Real hope for the next generation

One might think in this day and age of instant gratification, texting non-stop, and sound bite attention spans that appreciation for literature, classic and modern, has fallen by the wayside. Well thanks to Cory ... continue

No wonder edjamucation is such a joke

Part of my youth was spent growing up during a time when the education system was suffering the first of its modern upheavals. I was even given the opportunity to go to one of those free schools ... continue

Education.com Takes Nearly $10 Million

Talk about a good domain name: Education.com has just secured $9.75 million in new funding to further develop its site. The cash comes from Series B funding led by California Technology Ventures. Education.com -- as its name ... continue