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Best Teaching Moment 2015 Contest Rules

Education World Best Teaching Moment 2015 - Six Word Story Contest Sponsored by S&S Worldwide - Official Rules

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN


Eligibility: Sweepstakes is offered only in the 48 contiguous United States to legal United States residents at least 18 years old. Employees of S&S Worldwide (sponsor), Education World, the Educator's Network and its affiliates, participating prize provider(s), affiliated and subsidiary companies and their advertising and promotional agencies and the immediate family (spouse, mother, father, sister, brother, daughter or son, regardless of where they live) or members of the households of such employees (whether or not related) are not eligible. By entering, you agree to these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsor, which are final and binding in all respects.

Contest Period: The initial contest entry collection period begins at 1 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) and ends on Tuesday, January 5 at 5 p.m. All entries must be received in the Entry Period. 10 Finalists will be chosen by Education World staffers and users will judge the best entry up until Friday, January 29 at 5 p.m.

Entry: Go to the Education World's contest entry page located at http://www.educationworld.com/teachingmomentcontest. To be deemed eligible entrants must follow all instructions. Entrant must type in contact information and sixword story and expresses consent for story to be posted on EducationWorld.com.
 

No responsibility is assumed for lost, late, incomplete, stolen, misdirected, or illegible entries or email; or for any computer, telephone, cable, network, electronic or Internet hardware or software malfunctions, failures, connections, availability or garbled or jumbled transmissions, service provider/Internet/web site/use net accessibility or availability, traffic congestion, or technical failures, or unauthorized human intervention, or the incorrect or inaccurate capture of entry or other information, or the failure to capture any such information.

Selection: Ten (10) finalists will be chosen by Education World staffers and 1 winner will be selected based on "likes" received by greater Education World community online. Education World reserves the right to select any winner from among the 10 finalists. 

Prizes/Odds: Prize is a $500 high-value gift certificate to S&S Worldwide and is redeemable at www.ssww.com. Odds of winning will depend upon the number eligible entries received. Void where prohibited by law.

General Conditions: Winners will be determined by a selection from all eligible entries. S&S Worldwide or Education World will notify the selected winners by email. Winners will be asked to provide their full name and mailing address to either Education World or S&S Worldwide representatives via email within ten (10) business days of being contacted by Education World or S&S Worldwide. Failure to respond to the notification and accept the prize by providing the required information results in forfeiture of the prize. If a selected winner provides undeliverable mailing address, is found to be ineligible or does not comply with the official rules, the winner will be disqualified and another winner may be selected from all remaining eligible, qualified entries. S&S Worldwide and Education World are not responsible for false or inaccurately entered contact information.

Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the sweepstakes or website; to be acting in violation of the Official Rules; to be acting in violation of the terms of the web site, or to be acting in a non-sportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person. Any use of robotic, automatic, programmed or the like entry methods will void all such entries by such methods, and disqualify any entrant using any such method. In the event of a dispute as to entries submitted by multiple users having the same email account, the authorized subscriber of the email account used to enter the Sweepstakes at the actual time of entry will be deemed to be the participant and must comply with these rules. Authorized account subscriber is deemed to be the natural person who is assigned an email address by an Internet access provider, on-line service provider or other organization which is responsible for assigning email addresses or the domain associated with the submitted email address. 

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