uBoost Gets Recognized By the U.S. Department of Education

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Students will be able to enjoy an online program that contains educational activities like math, science and grammar games, in addition to having access to Weekly Reader magazines and quizzes. Teachers and students may register at uboost.com.

Honolulu, HI, June 12, 2008(PressReleasePoint)
-- uBoost, an online education rewards and recognition program gets recognized by the U.S. Department of Education’s May issue of The Education Innovator.

The article mentions uBoost’s FREE SUMMER READING program which is available to all students and teachers through August 2008. http://www.ed.gov/news/newsletters/innovator/2008/0529.html Students will be able to enjoy an online program that contains educational activities like math, science and grammar games, in addition to having access to Weekly Reader magazines and quizzes. Teachers and students may register at http://www.uboost.com

New features include an online badge or “honors” system that recognizes students for academic achievement and even civic duty through its charitable giving program. Now through summer, students can also participate in giveaways that include Nintendo Wii and other premium prizes!

About uBoost:
uBoost is a web-based rewards and recognition platform for K-12 students whereby points are awarded for academic achievement and redeemed for relevant rewards and recognition. Rewards aimed at all constituencies (students, parents, and teachers) are necessary to create the system of collaboration that motivates and supports students. uBoost is designed to improve the way students feel about their education, enable parents and educators to encourage their progress, and ultimately drive positive student learning outcomes.

Contact:
Dayna Itano
uBoost
Honolulu, HI
ditano@uboost.com
http://www.uboost.com