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The kids are not alright. Here’s how philanthropy can help  

Candid

The pandemic’s impact on chronic absence Chronic absence— missing at least 10% of school days in one academic year—is a significant driver of the low literacy and numeracy skills reflected in the KIDS COUNT data. It’s not too late for these programs to help students catch up. Community schools.

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Higher Education Funding & Grant Resources

Bloomerang

Similar to the funders in my previous post on education , the organizations listed below focus their efforts on activities inside and outside of the classroom. Their priorities range from facilitating book donation drives to supporting arts education to funding playground construction and family literacy programs. . First Book.

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How Malala Fund’s Innovative Grantmaking is Revolutionizing Education for Girls

Saleforce Nonprofit

We know educated girls strengthen economies, promote peace, and improve public health. During the pandemic, these local education leaders have been critical in identifying and launching initiatives that not only assist girls in continuing their education during school closures, but also help them get back in the classroom when schools reopen.

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MathAndCoding Turns the Library into a Coding Classroom (Part 2)

Tech Soup

In part 1 of this series, we introduced MathAndCoding , a nonprofit that offers teen-led programming classes for children in public libraries in the Silicon Valley area. In part 2, we offer a librarian's perspective as the host for this program. They are also considering expanding the program to other parts of the U.S.

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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. Education is one of the more popular issues that many foundations focus on.

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Multigenerational Training Workforce: A Comprehensive Guide

Gyrus

There are various training programs for employees. Focus on career growth Protect and leverage institutional knowledge Promote digital literacy Tips on How to Make your Workforce Training Valuable The major purpose of cross-generational awareness is to overcome the challenges of working with different generations.

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Multigenerational Training Workforce: A Comprehensive Guide

Gyrus

There are various training programs for employees. Focus on career growth Protect and leverage institutional knowledge Promote digital literacy Tips on How to Make your Workforce Training Valuable The major purpose of cross-generational awareness is to overcome the challenges of working with different generations.

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