Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The findings counter a prevailing narrative that it's become trendy , and common, for young people to diagnose themselves with a specific condition without any professional help or support. Eight percent intended to see a mental health professional after having made a diagnosis for themselves, based on internet research.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2012

As a parent of wired kids, I think teaching digital literacy is very important for parents to do. Three reasons kids need digital literacy and citizenship education — and three ways to provide it – Guest Post by Emily Esch. Three tips for teaching digital literacy and citizenship: Start with a clear vision.

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Literacy Education Digital Teach 136

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2012

The audience consisted of data geeks, data scientists, and analytics professionals! I’ve been thinking a lot about this idea of ”data literacy” lately. At e-metrics, I shared a story about DoSomething.Org’s recent “Text Pregnancy Campaign ” for teens and how they used measurement.

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Data Change Boston Literacy 101

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2012

The most recent Pew Internet Project Internet and technology use studies show how immersed teens and young adults are in the online environment and how tied they are to the mobile and social sides of it. Some 95% of teens ages 12-17 are online, 76% use social networking sites, and 77% have cell phones. The ability to concentrate.

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Network Social Work System 112

TechCrunch

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Charli D’Amelio-endorsed fintech Step borrows $300M to bring crypto to teens. This company wants to improve your credit by gamifying financial literacy. Corporate card startup Mercantile raises $22 million to target an unusual niche: professional associations. And elsewhere. VC firm QED acquires fintech executive search company.

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Challenge Fund Paypal News 117

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Boston University provides in-kind space to host professional development forums, EVERFI supplies financial literacy coursework, and Boston’s Center for Teen Empowerment adds expertise in the youth development space. How did these groups come together?

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Boston Collaboration Help Literacy 27

Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2015

The program offers year-round dance lessons and an annual event in which 80 children are joined by volunteers from professional dance schools. New Heights Educational Group is an educational support and literacy center for families with children who are struggling in school. " New Heights Educational Group.

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