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Kodland, which teaches kids digital skills, grabs $9M to scale its online coding school

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London-based Kodland , which started out back in 2018 offering in-person courses for children to learn digital skills like computer programming before switching focus to online learning from early 2020, has closed a $9 million Series A funding round to scale into more markets. It notes its platform does also offer one-to-one teaching.

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Helping Children Heal With Salesforce

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Riley Children’s Foundation serves as the fundraising arm of Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health and the founding organization that opened Riley Hospital in 1924. At Riley Children’s Foundation, every gift received makes an impact, and every act of giving has the potential to greatly improve the lives of children.

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Creating an Omnichannel Marketing Experience with Teach For America and Salesforce Interaction Studio

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Teach For America (TFA) is an education nonprofit that recruits and develops a diverse corps of outstanding leaders who make an initial two-year commitment to teach in high-need schools and become lifelong leaders in the effort to end educational inequity. Written by Blake Becker.

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Novakid’s investors bet $35M that it can teach kids English

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The money will be used to get more students into its universe of tools, as well as help Novakid expand into international markets with high populations of speakers who want to learn English. Novakid’s ESL app for children raises $4.25M Series A led by PortfoLion and LearnStart investors.

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Code Club UK celebrates its first birthday, invites the whole world to the party

The Next Web

Code Club UK, the network of volunteers that teach kids to program, is celebrating its first birthday today and is doing so in style by announcing the expansion of the initiative to the entire world. Code Club is a free scheme that relies on volunteers around the UK to teach children aged between 9 and 11 coding skills.

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Erase All Kittens raises $1M seed round for Mario-style game which teaches girls to code

TechCrunch

It’s Erase All Kittens’ contention that coding education tools for children have been largely built by men and so naturally appeal more to boys. With most teaching repetitive coding, in a very rigid, instructional way, it tends to appeal more to boys than girls, says EAK. Erase All Kittens game.

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Engageli comes out of stealth with $14.5M and a new approach to teaching by video remotely

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” Even though the idea was inspired by what the pair saw playing out with their high school-attending children, Engageli made the decision to focus first on higher education because that was where it was getting the most interest from would-be customers to pilot the service. .” gallery ids="2060568,2060569,2060570"].

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