NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following are the latest Back to School 2016 news releases and story ideas for reporters, bloggers and media outlets:
RADNOR, Pa.--Parents Should Supplement Their Children’s Education with Financial Literacy Source: Lincoln Financial Group
PHOENIX--University of Phoenix® College of Education Announces Teacher Appreciation Scholarship Program Source: University of Phoenix
BELLEVUE, Wash.--Symetra and Seattle Seahawks Celebrate Teaching Excellence as King County Students Head Back to School Source: Symetra Financial Corporation
CHICAGO--In Heartwarming New Video, Oscar Mayer Natural Has Real Kids Prepare Their Parents for School Source: The Kraft Heinz Company
DALLAS--Pillar Income Asset Management Donates School Supplies to Single Parent Advocate Source: Pillar Income Asset Management
TETTNANG, Germany--Back-to-School Smartphone Migration Begins; Parents & Teachers Fret Confiscations Source: Avira GmbH
FERGUS FALLS, Minn.--iQ Academy Minnesota Students Head Back to School Source: iQ Academy Minnesota
MANISTEE, Mich.--Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy Students Head Back to School Source: Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy (MGLVA)
GLEN MILLS, Pa.--Axalta Employees’ Back-to-School Drive Helps Thousands of Philadelphia-area Students Source: Axalta Coating Systems
FARMINGTON, Conn.--Primacy and Wearsafe Team Up To Keep Female College Students Safe Source: Wearsafe
TACOMA, Wash.--Back to School for Insight School of Washington Students Means Powering Up the Computer Source: Insight School of Washington
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.--New Mexico McDonald’s® Welcome K–8th Grade Students Back to School with Free, Wholesome Breakfast from 6-9 A.M. on Sept. 7 Source: McDonald's of New Mexico
INDIANAPOLIS--The Finish Line Youth Foundation Grants More Than $144,000 in Q2 2016 Source: Finish Line Youth Foundation
DULUTH, Ga.--National Vision Inc. Announces 2016 College Scholarship Recipients Source: National Vision Inc.
DENVER--Chipotle Quenches Students’ Thirst with Free Drink Promotion Source: Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.
DURHAM, N.C.--TransLoc Expands to Support Safer Campuses Across 87 Universities Source: TransLoc
DULLES, Va.--5 Tips for Back-to-School Night: Put Parents at Ease around EdTech Source: Verite Educational Systems Inc.
SIMI VALLEY, Calif.--Back to School Means Powering up the Computer Source: Insight Schools of California
SIMI VALLEY, Calif.--Virtual Academies Welcome Students for the 2016–2017 School Year Source: California Virtual Academies
SAN FRANCISCO--National PTA and LifeLock Help Parents with Back-To-School To-Do List with “The Smart Talk” Source: LifeLock, Inc.
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--Staples Makes Back-to-School Shopping Virtually Effortless Source: Staples, Inc.
PHILADELPHIA--Comcast Announces 3 Million Low-Income Americans Have Crossed the Digital Divide Through Its Internet Essentials Program Source: Comcast Corporation
PORTLAND, Ore.--Back to School Means Powering up the Computer Source: Insight School of Oregon-Painted Hills
NEW YORK--44% of Millennial Canadian Parents Plan to Spend More on Back-to-School Shopping This Year Source: GfK
MIAMI--Macy’s Extends Annual “Shop For A Cause” to Weekend Long Event Source: Macy's, Inc.
ARLINGTON, Va.--Back-to-School Resources Help Parents Support Student Success in Science Source: National Science Teachers Association
NEW YORK--On BizWireTV: Ford’s Autonomous Ride Sharing Vehicles and A New AMEX Report Shows Back-to-School Spending Up 33% Source: Business Wire
LOS ANGELES--Newegg College Tour Welcomes College Students Back to School Source: Newegg Inc.
HERNDON, Va.--K12 Inc. to Present at BMO Capital Markets 16th Annual Back To School Conference Source: K12 Inc.
FORT WORTH, Texas--First Command Reports: Military Families Holding the Line on Back-to-School Shopping Source: First Command Financial Services, Inc.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--Record-Setting School Supply Drive Kicks Off 8th Year of Main Street America’s Partnership with Woodland Acres Elementary School Source: The Main Street America Group
MARYVILLE, TN--Ruby Tuesday is Offering 25¢ Lemonades with the Purchase of an Entrée on National Lemonade Day Source: Ruby Tuesday Inc.
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--Staples Offers Lowest Prices on Technology with Top Brand Laptops as low as $249.99 and Free Tech Support with Purchase Source: Staples, Inc.
MINNEAPOLIS--No RSVP Needed: Best Buy Celebrates 50th Anniversary with 50 Deals for 50 Hours Source: Best Buy
WASHINGTON--Back-to-School Shopping Only at Halfway Mark, Despite Early Start Source: National Retail Federation
NEW YORK--Barnes & Noble Introduces the New Samsung Galaxy Tab A NOOK® Source: Barnes & Noble, Inc.
BOSTON--Surprise Donation of More Than $435,000 from Staples Funds Local Classroom Projects through DonorsChoose.org Source: Staples, Inc.
MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif.--SKECHERS Opens Flagship Retail Store at One World Trade Center Source: SKECHERS USA, Inc.
SALT LAKE CITY--Waterford Institute Releases Waterford Early Learning Math and Science, Waterford SmartStart Curriculum on iPad Source: Waterford Institute
ANN ARBOR, Mich.--Michigan Ross MBAs Team up with Detroit’s Food Community to Solve Business and Social Issues Source: Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan
NEW YORK--Grab Your Wallets, Back-to-School Spending Soars to $1,642, Up 33% from Last Year Source: American Express
WASHINGTON--Surprise Donation of More Than $117,000 from Staples Funds Local Classroom Projects through DonorsChoose.org Source: Staples, Inc.
BENTONVILLE, Ark.--Sam’s Club® Supports Parents by Offering Free Health Screenings for Adults as Kids Head Back to School Source: Sam’s Club
MEDIA ALERT: Saving Money 101: Tax Free Savings on Back-to-School Shopping Source: Wolters Kluwer Tax and Accounting
NEW YORK--STORY Presents “Remember When” Source: Nickelodeon
CHICAGO--Surprise Donation of More Than $134,000 from Staples Funds Local Classroom Projects through DonorsChoose.org Source: Staples, Inc.
PHILADELPHIA--Comcast Announces Six Time Olympic Medal Winner Jackie Joyner-Kersee to Serve as National Spokeswoman for Internet Essentials Source: Comcast Corporation
REDMOND, Wash.--Nintendo Announces Back-to-School Deals, Offers Some of the Biggest Hits for Under $20 Source: Nintendo
SAN FRANCISCO--Ebates Back to School Survey: Buying Name-Brand Clothes and Shopping on a Budget Top Stressors for Parents and Teens Source: Ebates
SARASOTA, Fla.--Pink Eye: Top Health Concern for Parents as Kids Head Back to School Source: RPS Diagnostics
PHOENIX--Jamba Juice to Award $10,250 in Gardening Grants to Local Phoenix Schools Source: Jamba, Inc.
CHICAGO--Sprint Launches Social Campaign, #Sprint2School, to Donate Backpacks and School Supplies to Students in Need in Chicago Public Schools Source: Sprint
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