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Sandy Hook Is Paint Scheme for Daytona 500 Car

Submitted by Lynn Russo Whylly on Thu, 02/14/2013 - 3:12pm

NASCAR racer Michael Waltrip will carry a special Sandy Hook School Support Fund paint scheme in the Feb. 24 Daytona 500. The tribute is part of a joint effort of the two-time Daytona 500 champion, Swan Racing, which will supply Waltrip the No. 26 car, and NASCAR to raise awareness and contributions for the fund.

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Epson Partners with DonorsChoose.org to Fund Classroom Technology

Submitted by Lynn Russo Whylly on Fri, 11/30/2012 - 2:37pm

Epson America, Inc. has announced a 2012 holiday season initiative to help teachers acquire much-needed classroom technology for enhancing student learning. Through the DonorsChoose.org "Double Your Impact Program," Epson will donate two percent of purchases sold on Epson.com between Dec. 1 and Dec. 24, 2012, up to $100,000.

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Nampa (Idaho) Schools Allow Use of Volunteers as Subs

Submitted by Lynn Russo Whylly on Wed, 09/12/2012 - 3:20pm

A school district in southwestern Idaho is allowing the use of community volunteers as substitute teachers to help offset a $2.8 million budget shortfall.

Associate Press / The Sacramento Bee