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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

The educational goals for the funders in this list include increasing postsecondary and higher learning opportunities, advancing innovation inside the classroom, engaging more students in the arts, and enhancing early childhood development, just to name a few. Global Fund For Children. Global Fund For Children.

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Little Otter raises $22M to scale its personalized pediatric mental health platform

TechCrunch

Little Otter , a digital mental health company that aims to provide tools and treatment for both children and their families, has raised $22 million in Series A funding. “We will be investing heavily in building our state-of-the-art tech and data platform,” Little Otter CEO Rebecca Egger told TechCrunch in an email.

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Edtech boom continues as IntellectoKids raises $3M from Allrise Capital and others

TechCrunch

IntellectoKids , a developer of educational apps for children aged 3 to 7 years, has raised $3 million in a Series A financing led by U.S.-based The platform offers parents of preschool children “gamified” educational content and structured lessons available on mobile devices.

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The Triple Bottom Line in India: Software, Quality Education, and Early Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

At the Sujaya School, I visited a second grade art class. The teacher introduced me as a visitor from America and asked if there the children wanted to ask me any questions. This prompted some amazing questions for children that age anywhere: How many jets did you take to get to India? How deep is the Pacific Ocean?

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Creativity in Education (and Life) Can Change the World

Have Fun - Do Good

Some of my best childhood memories are from going to public grade school. In their July 2010 Newsweek article, The Creativity Crisis , Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman reported: "Kyung Hee Kim at the College of William and Mary discovered this in May, after analyzing almost 300,000 Torrance scores of children and adults.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a.

ASU Lodestar Center

Disclaimer Wednesday, March 16, 2011 How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a better man posted by Michael Soto , 2nd Year Fellow – Public Allies Arizona / Arizona Citizens for the Arts Ever since I was a kid, I wanted to serve my country. I hope to teach my own children, someday, all that I’ve learned about service and citizenship.

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5 Tips And Tactics To Become A Master Nonprofit Wordsmith

Bloomerang

The art of writing letters, and writing in general, has fallen by the way­side. Our distaste for writing followed us into adulthood because we still suffer from the same writing inadequacies we had in childhood. Case Study: The lost art of writing. Writing is an art people can do well if they practice.

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