============================================================= The TeAch-nology.com-General Education Newsletter *Issue #18* "The Web Portal For Educators!" We're up to 2284 subscribers http://www.teach-nology.com ============================================================= This newsletter is only sent to the users of TeAch-nology.com, but feel free to forward it to all your friends. ============================================================= 1. Teaching Site of the week- eFundraising.com: Trying to raise money for your school or activity? eFundraising.com SuperStore's was created for the purpose of providing non-profit groups with the largest selection of high quality fundraising products at the most competitive prices available, helping them to raise money quickly and easily. Established as the Universal Fundraising Group in 1991, eFundraising.com, Corp. is now a leading figure in the North American fundraising industry. 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