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Promoted by the National Science Teachers Association and supported by several high-tech companies, National Computer Learning Month promotes computer education and computer literacy regardless of age, in...
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Disability History & Awareness Week educates children and the general population about people with disabilities, their achievements, and how to prevent becoming disabled through personal safety and awaren...
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Dyslexia Awareness Month raises awareness of dyslexia and its signs and symptoms. During this month, people share their stories about struggling with this learning disability. Dyslexia was coined by Rudol...
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Every person on the planet has a type of genius. Some are very good with science, others with politics, arts or sales. And then there are those people who seem to understand people. They always know the r...
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IT'S ABOUT ROOTS: FAMILY HISTORY MONTH In the United States, October is Family History Month, a dedicated time for individuals to explore and celebrate their genealogical roots. The month-long observance...
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Senate Resolution 287 passed on October 5, 2011, and created National Filipino American History Month. This month promotes understanding, education, enlightenment, appreciation, and enrichment through t...
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October is LGBTQ+ History Month in the USA and includes National Coming Out Day. LGBTQ+ History Month celebrates the lives, history, and achievements of the US's lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and...
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Head Start Awareness Month honors the Head Start Centers that help disadvantaged children prepare for kindergarten, school, and life. For more than 50 years, over 30 million children have benefitted fro...
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Health Literacy Month seeks to raise awareness about the importance of health education while informing the public about the basics of health care and illness prevention. Health Literacy Month is a worl...
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Islamic History Month in Canada explores the rich heritage of Islam and Muslims within Canada and the world. Officially declared by Canada's Federal parliament in 2007, it's a month of education, toleranc...
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Italian-American Heritage Month has been celebrated each year since 1999. Italian Americans continue to be an essential demographic and part of the success of the United States since their first arrival...
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FOSTERING CONTINUOUS GROWTH: NATIONAL LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT MONTH Each October, organizations and individuals across the United States celebrate National Learning and Development Month, an initiative...
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October was designated in the United States as Learning Disabilities Month in 1985 through a proclamation by President Ronald Reagan. Learning Disabilities Association of Canada followed suit up north in...
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HERITAGE, SCIENCE, CULTURE AND ART: MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES MONTH IN THE PHILIPPINES Museums and Galleries Month is a national celebration that honors the country’s rich cultural heritage and the vital rol...
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Muslim American Heritage Month celebrates and explores the impact and achievements of Muslim Americans in the United States. Canada also observes Muslim Heritage Month in October. Muslim Americans curre...
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Each October, the National Association of Secondary School Principals, with congressional backing, honors National Principal's Month to recognize the contributions of principals to the success of students...
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PROMOTING LITERACY AND LEARNING: INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL LIBRARIES MONTH International School Libraries Month, a global celebration every October, unites educators, school administrators, librarians, studen...
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Shoctober focuses on teaching people in the workplace how to use a defibrillator and the physical symptoms of cardiac arrest a person exhibits who needs one. This month-long campaign is an opportunity to...
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October is STEM Mentoring Month! The Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) field is rich with possibilities, and mentoring relationships give young people greater freedom and opportunit...
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CELEBRATING EDUCATORS: NATIONAL TEACHER'S DAY IN UZBEKISTAN Teacher'sctober 1st, Uzbekistan celebrates Teacher's Day, a national day dedicated to honoring the invaluable contributions of Teacher's and ed...