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13 Students Graduate ITWorks Fall 2013 Program

TechImpact

ITWorks students graduate December 2013. Through the course of the program, ITWorks students get internship experience while they earn a professional certification in IT. Even on graduation, students had lessons to learn. Over the past 16 weeks, they’ve been fully immersed in the IT world and today they graduate.

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VisionLink Helps NAF Students “Be Future Ready”

VisionLink

The mission of NAF is to sustain a national network of career academies to support the development of 81,000 NAF academy students across the country toward personal and professional success in high school, in higher education, and throughout their careers.

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High Schools Training Students for Manual Labor as AI Looms Over College and Jobs

Futurism

High school shop classes are back in a big way as students and educators prepare for a future in which AI could take over many of what we today think of as " white-collar " jobs. Manual labor positions] are high-skill, high-wage jobs that are attractive to people because theyre hands-on, and heads-on."

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Overqualified and underchallenged? Here’s how to make it work

Fast Company Tech

Susan Andrews , HR consultant, KIS Finance Engage in open conversations As a founder, I believe that keeping overqualified employees engaged goes beyond simply assigning more work. She was feared by the other students, but I had a great relationship with her and we had fun. If she was on duty, I was her right-hand man.

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Announcing ImpactRising.Org: Organizational Capacity Building Resource for Nonprofits and Consultants

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: I first learned about this project last year, when Shiree Teng, the project leader, interviewed me as part of some research on capacity building consultants that lead to the design of ImpactRising. In that spirit, I’m excited to introduce ImpactRising.org as a resource to nonprofits and the consultants they work with.

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The most innovative companies in education in 2025

Fast Company Tech

This year, the most innovative companies in the education sector are tackling a dizzying array of challenges facing students and schools alikenot to mention parents. As a teletherapy platform, Parallel Learning enables schools and special education providers to counsel students and track their progress.

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Fiscal Sponsorship for Nonprofits: An Alternative to 501c3 Status

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Most of this expense goes to outside experts like lawyers, accountants, or nonprofit consultants needed to help new organizations navigate the 501(c)(3) application process. For example, say a nonprofit is dedicated to providing afterschool programs to middle school students. Fiscal sponsorship helps organizations get started sooner.