Education

Live Jazz Education Webcast

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TODAY Saturday, June 30, 3:15-6pm EST

Tune in to our upcoming live webcast about the important relationship between the drum and bass in a big band setting. Then join Jazz at Lincoln Center Artistic Director Wynton Marsalis as he addresses Band Director Academy participants and discusses the value of jazz education.

3:15-4:30pm

Bass/Drum Relationship

This course focuses on the relationship between the bass and the drums in a big band setting, offering insight into refining the collaboration between the two instruments within the rhythm section.

4:30-6pm

EDUCATION COST$

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Literally millions of US families are facing the same decision as students are preparing to go to college this coming fall. And there are many considerations and financial factors which go into choosing where to go to school. The continually rising cost of a higher education and the increasing and sometimes crushing debt that too many students decide to take on to get their advanced degree.

Education Assistance

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JOURNALISM STUDENTS
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Scholarship available for Spanish speakers seeking master's degree in journalism at U.S. university.

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Scholarship available for Spanish speakers seeking master's degree in journalism at U.S. university.

BRONX EDUCATION SUMMIT

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The Bronx Borough President has put together a day-long conference designed to create an educational agenda for the Bronx. Borough President Diaz has gathered the most influential educational figures to discuss crucial topics affecting Bronx schools, such as special education, English Language Learners, and higher education.

BRONX’S FIRST EVER EDUCATION SUMMIT

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The first education summit, “From Cradle to Career,” will be taking place on October 15, 2011 at Lehman College, hosted by Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz.

As announced by the Borough President in his State of Borough address in 2010, he has put together a day-long conference designed to create an educational agenda for the Bronx. Borough President Diaz has gathered the most influential educational figures to discuss crucial topics affecting Bronx schools, such as special education, English Language Learners, and higher education.

NEW BRONX EDUCATION DIRECTOR

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Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr has announced that Monica Major, who currently represents the Bronx as its appointee to the Panel for Educational Policy, has been hired as his office’s new Director of Education and Youth Services.

Bronx Education Summit

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Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. announced that Dr. Diane Ravitch, widely considered to be the preeminent education expert in the United States, will offer the keynote address at the first-ever “Bronx Education Summit: From Cradle to Career,” to be held on Saturday, October 15, 2011, at Lehman College.