AIE — Adventures In Education

Oct 15, 2008 - Texas Tuition: Prepay Today Texas State Controller Susan Combs recently announced the arrival of a new, prepaid tuition plan - the Texas Tuition Promise Fund. (Adventures In Education)

Aug 22, 2008 - Text Messaging-"KIT" when back in school Call it a sign of the times. "Texting," as a means of communication, has become increasingly popular, and some use it even more frequently than picking up the phone to have an actual conversation. So what has made text messaging so popular? According to a recent survey, the following are the leading reasons why. (Adventures In Education)

Aug 15, 2008 - "Earth Force" introduces a whole new way to "eat green" Students in an elective organization called "Earth Force" have made a big lunchtime change at a Middle School in Pennsylvania. The students took action to find an alternative to Styrofoam cafeteria trays that would be cost-effective and cause less waste. (Adventures In Education)

Jul 10, 2008 - Brothers Go Above and Beyond for Their Little Sister Two middle school students in Maryland act on an idea to raise money for their eight-year-old sister to attend private school. (Adventures In Education)

Jun 26, 2008 - Former U.S. Justice O'Connor Announces Videogame Arrival Sandra Day O'Connor recently announced the arrival of a videogame project that is intended to teach children how the U.S. court system works. (Adventures In Education)

May 20, 2008 - Learn and Earn program pays kids to study How would you like to get paid for the time you spend studying? Some Atlanta middle school students got to try such a program to see how well it would work. (Adventures In Education)

Jan 22, 2008 - Kite to pull ship across Atlantic. The world's first cargo ship partially powered by a giant kite is setting sail from Germany to Venezuela. (BBC News)