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Apps for Youth, By Youth

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The app was a finalist in Microsoft's 2011 Imagine Cup, a student technology competition. School and Job Preparedness. As more tablets and smartphones are making their way into the classroom, it makes sense that there are a number of apps aimed at helping young people with their education and job preparedness. iStudiez Pro.

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Nonprofits, Companies, and White House Unite on Tech Gap

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Earlier this year, President Obama announced a bold initiative to expand access to technology jobs in the United States. Additionally, there are more open jobs today in America — and the majority of them are in information technology. " Year Up therefore takes a holistic approach to preparing its students for the workforce.

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Guest Post by Amy Sample Ward -- The Power of Vision: Review of “The Pollyanna Principles”

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

You can find previous blog posts (with great conversations in the comments) here , here and here. The Pollyanna Principles boil down to a similar premise I have blogged about before: we are creating organizations that. are vested in the social issues they work towards ending in such a way that they require those issue to persist.

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September Net2 Think Tank Roundup: Curating Content

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This post was authored by Claire Sale and originally appeared on the NetSquared blog. Below, read the curated list of the community responses we received - and share your own tips in the comments! Feel free to add your ideas in the comments section at the bottom of this page or on the original post. Why Curate? What did we miss?

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