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Forth Worth Independent School District from Texas has the goal of becoming the best urban school district in the nation. Some resources have been reallocated across the district for maximum impact in the classroom. They claim that all the students will be actively engaged as learners in a rigorous curriculum, they will attend schools that are caring and supportive learning communities, and they will be also known by teachers in a personalized environment that meet the individual needs. The students may also benefit from highly competent teachers who are held accountable rigorous standards, an... read more
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Hanover.com is the website of The Hanover Insurance Group. Over the years The Hanover has provided high-quality insurance protection to millions of American, establishing one of the longest and proudest records in the industry. Today, it operates as The Hanover Insurance Company, except in Michigan, where they do business as Citizens Insurance Company of America. It is based in Worcester, Massachusetts, and is a leading regional provider of Property and Casualty insurance product for individuals, families and businesses. It offers a wide range of service through an extensive network of indepen... read more
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Pasadenaisd.org is the website of Pasadena Independent School District. With an enrollment of more than 49.000 students, the Pasadena Independent School District has established itself as a leader in Texas Public Education. Every year, their students earn state, regional and national recognition for their academic achievements. Their district offers 34 elementary schools, one middle school, two fifth grade center, 10 intermediate schools, five high schools, and four alternative education facilities. Their teachers and innovative programs have created and endless cycle of student achievement. I... read more
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Nowadays, most information and news media are chains owned by one person or a group. Rep-am.com, The Republican American newspaper, remains owned by the same family that founded it, more than a century ago. It is a Connecticut independent daily newspaper, where you can find the latest news about politics, crime, society, sports, and many others. Lifestyle and business are also sections in this web site. You can find, as well, polls, lottery info, and the “today in history” section, where you can discover historical events that happened the same day, different year. You can check out the ye... read more
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So what exactly is the state of music these days? DRM or no DRM? Download or buy? Who gets what? These are some of the more pressing questions facing, artists, musicians, and record labels of late. Where music execs have made all the money, artists often get shafted, and forced to generate revenue through heavy touring. Physical sales are almost non-existent and there hasn’t been a viable model to replace this decline in sales. Which is where Merlin comes in. Merlin is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping independent music companies steer through the flotsam and jetsam of today’s ... read more
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There’s not much chance you’ll be even remotely interested in this site unless you have anything to do with the mining, drilling or piping sectors, but if you do happen to be related to any of them, this is probably the high point of your day: ResourceInvestor.com is an independent source of information and analysis dealing with those industry sections, and targeted for investors, financial professionals and miscellanea stakeholders from around the world. Using the site is completely free, and you don’t even have to register to read the news, though you are strongly advised to do so, as ... read more
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Don’t feel lonely: lots of people think that the mass media have problems in providing reliable and trustworthy information, and lots of people are shifting to independent media as a way to approach world affairs, the campaign progress, and news on the war, not to mention read truly in-depth reports on really interesting topics; if you just turned the TV off and are looking for something informative to read, IrregularTimes.com is a good place to start your search. Note that the news posts include opinion and a generous share of sarcasm, but mostly intelligent insights, plus they cite sources... read more
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GallupIndependent.com is the web edition of the Gallup, New Mexico Independent newspaper. On this site, readers can find information on the newspaper itself such as days of publication and delivery costs, as well as featured local news stories and classified ads. The home page features the top stories as well as area events of the day. The Daily News section contains selected stories and photos as well as an obituary page. The site also has an archive that contains all news stories that appeared in the web edition dating back to 1999. In the Classifieds section, readers can read the ads that a... read more
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Episd.org is the website for the El Paso Independent School District. The site has information on every school in the district and the administrative services the district provides. Each school has its own page dedicated to it. The page has information on the school, the address, and the test scores. This is great for parents looking to place their children in one of the school in the district to see what school is right for their child. The site has an events calendar that is updated regularly with information on the events that take place within the school district. This is great for everyon... read more
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Z publishing is a San Francisco-based publishing company that has dealt extensively with the city it lives and works in, and lots of salient figures of its past and present fauna. This site is not quite the corporate headquarters of Z, nor should you expect to find anything along those lines, but rather odds and bits that have been worked and reworked to become books, manuscripts, research notes, links to stories, histories, opinion columns, pictures, projects, etc. that have (or may have) been of use to come up with biographies and histories of the city that have known the light in book forma... read more
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Since the major inception of huge travel retail sites like Expedia and Travelocity, the world of travel agents, especially the smaller and independent ones, has had lots of stuff to worry over, but thanks to FareBuzz.com everyone can go back to sleeping soundly, as this site works just like the retailers, only it gives access to travel agents to deals and packages at better prices than what they could achieve separately. What really sets aside this site from other competitors is that membership is free, and thus the potential for growth increases, which in turn makes the buying power of this w... read more
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Black Commentator will become a must-read if you enjoy reading about politics, human rights advocacy and African-American culture, as it is a weekly online magazine dealing with all of these topics. The magazine has a stable editor board, and also a very long list of guest commentators of the most diverse backgrounds: social sciences academics, political commentators, activists, artists and many more, thus ensuring that the views and topics are diverse and deep enough to be of interest not only to the African-American community of readers, but appealing to a large audience as well. The current... read more
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