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Raise Your Hand for Girls on October 11, 2012

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…more likely to be literate, healthy and survive into adulthood, as are her children. She is working two jobs, one is at the Bamboo Indochine store at the airport. …more likely to reinvest her income back into her family, community and country. …more likely to understand her rights and be a force for change.

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Forum One Wins 7 W³ Awards!?

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National Council for Mental Wellbeing. The National Council on Mental Wellbeing drives policy and social change on behalf of over 3,100 mental health and substance use treatment organizations and the more than 10 million children, adults and families they serve. Support Children’s Colorado Foundation.

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Forum One Wins 7 W³ Awards!

Forum One

National Council for Mental Wellbeing. The National Council on Mental Wellbeing drives policy and social change on behalf of over 3,100 mental health and substance use treatment organizations and the more than 10 million children, adults and families they serve. Support Children’s Colorado Foundation.

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Constitution Day: Re-Engaging Cooperation

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On this, the 225th anniversary of the Constitution of the United States, and in this combative political season, his narrative reminds us that our nation-- our union--is built on cooperation. Stan''s essay: Constitution Day, 2012 Stan Stahl, Ph.D. As if we were children, still believing in fairy tales. As the 8.1%

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Connect2Compete: The Biggest Digital Inclusion Project in the U.S.

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Back in May 2012 we got the first announcements of a huge U.S. It is part of an ongoing national effort to bridge the digital divide in the United States. Commerce Department report, A Nation Online , we know the reality is very different. The project just had it's national launch fairly recently.

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Building a Digitally Literate Community

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In early education, children learn the fundamentals of reading and writing in order to communicate, collaborate, and contribute in the world. century skills have been adopted throughout the Common Core State Standards Initiative by 45 states as of November 2012. According to the ALA report, 21 st. A United Front.

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Future of Social: Gen Z

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I think Adora Svitak, a 16 year-old education activist, whose 2012 Ted Talk, “ What Adults Can Learn from Kids , has almost 4 million views said it best when describing the impact that these “kids” will have and why we should pay attention to them: “New generations grow and develop and become better than the previous ones.

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