Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Then — as a first-generation college student — she received her undergraduate and graduate degrees. A High Achiever in Pursuit of Education The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation opens doors for low-income, high-achieving students to access a quality education. She finished high school and decided to go to community college.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Nonprofits focused on the preservation of local journalism are being called to step up, and many of the country’s largest private foundations have announced $500 million in funding over five years to support them, an extraordinary initiative called Press Forward. What’s the problem? Press Forward seeks to stop and reverse that trend.

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Futurism

MARCH 8, 2025

At Boston University, striking graduate students and faculty with the Service Employees International Union Local 509 forced the administration to backtrack after suggesting AI could do the instructors' work while they organized for better working conditions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 19, 2022

Local community members or charitable individuals will work together to raise funds for those affected. With fiscal sponsorship platforms like Ribbon, these local groups can establish fiscal sponsorships in days, not months. For example, say a nonprofit is dedicated to providing afterschool programs to middle school students.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Each year, millions of students in India rush to get an admission in universities abroad. Scores of legacy and newfound firms are attempting to offer counselling to these students. Crimson Education, a platform to help students get into top universities, nabs $5M at a $245M valuation. “It’s one digital dashboard.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2023

Summer is coming to an end, which means students will (hopefully) be in air-conditioned classrooms and away from this unrelenting heat wave. From math problem solvers and note-taking tools to book trackers and summary apps, we’ve compiled a list of our favorite educational and organizational apps for students to try this year.

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Candid

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Think about setting up a table in the college student center or at an activity fair, partnering with a local company to get its employees involved, or reaching out to a church or synagogue with a strong Gen Z and Millennial presence. Volunteering can bridge that gap as an approachable way for them to begin charitable activities.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

If something happened that caused a student (or many students!) Pitched as an “all-in-one information hub” for students, parents, teachers and admins, Schoolytics is an analytics dashboard (School + Analytics = Schoolytics, yeah?) Much of that, it seems, holds true today. Image Credits: Schoolytics.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

But in Taipei, in heavy storms, the local water supply often quickly becomes polluted. The organization also covers the cost of replacing the filters for schools who can’t afford it (maintenance costs roughly 25 cents a student per year at a typical school). There’s global interest.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 11, 2020

military or federal law enforcement, and then made their way into state and local law enforcement, and also eventually make their way into the hands of criminals or petty tyrants like school administrators.”. Unlike in law enforcement, though, school districts don’t have to get a warrant to use the devices on students’ phones.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 14, 2025

Instead, we utilize the services of volunteers both local and international, as well as online and on-site. It can be difficult to incentivize volunteers to stay and do the good work with inspiring students each day here in South Brooklyn.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 12, 2019

When the college admissions scandal broke, College Bound, an organization that helps low-income students secure college scholarships, they leveraged their expertise on admissions to share their story and build their online reach. 5) SEO can help you get local attention. Links from your site and to your site raise SEO rankings.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 10, 2022

If you are a school, you collect parent and student stories. These are stories told by local leaders, politicians, civic and business leaders and plain old average people in your community about the impact your work has had in making the community and the world a better place. If you’re a hospital, you collect patient stories.

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Candid

JANUARY 6, 2025

Other mega gifts to higher education included $200 million from an anonymous donor to Catawba College, $150 million from Byron Trott toward recruiting rural students, and a bequest of at least $150 million from Glenn and Barbara Britt to Dartmouth College. In the area of health and medical research, City of Hope received $150 million from A.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

per month (save 45%) Get Deal BEST FOR STUDENTS Hulu Student $1.99 How to watch the Oscars live without cable in 2025 For those with cable or over-the-air TV, you can tune your TV to your local ABC station or watch online via ABC.com or the ABC app by logging in through your pay TV service provider. No cable access?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2024

2) Think long term Students may be short on funds, but they’re long on passion and energy, and we all know a personal referral carries more weight than a cold call. So, connect with local high schools, colleges, universities, and clubs. This is important to younger generations and probably everyone else your org interacts with.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Even though there aren’t as many people today reading actual newspapers or watching the 6 o’clock news these days, your local media still reaches a large audience of people in your community who need to know about your nonprofit’s work. The key to getting your nonprofit’s story in the news is building relationships with local journalists.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2022

When he came home to Tunis, he met many students who wanted to build products like him each summer. As such, most venture-backed startups build around upskilling students and professionals in software engineering and generally tech-facing skills. Students on the platform go through two types of programs.

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Engadget

MARCH 13, 2025

From student-friendly Chromebooks to Windows laptops for light productivity, theres something for everyone. The latter is a bit more personal: how much onboard storage you need really depends on how many apps, files, photos, documents and more you will save locally. Of course, not all budget laptops are created equal.

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sgEngage

JULY 24, 2023

The ongoing conversation about student debt and the value of a college credential exacerbates the issue for higher education institutions. do not feel their education was worth the cost, colleges and universities have to work harder and smarter to recruit, enroll, and retain students.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Districts in California , Texas , Minnesota , and Missouri have said they plan to close down Friday in response, according to the districts and local media reports. There have been no local, credible threats,” Ohio’s Milford Exempted Village School District wrote to parents.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 20, 2022

As a result, educators have an important opportunity to harness and facilitate this passion by connecting students to the global citizen science community. Students have the chance to present the workshops’ findings to the global citizen science community and take part in the WEF’s programming.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2021

ULesson , an edtech startup based in Nigeria that sells digital curriculum to students through SD cards, has raised $7.5 The startup, which uses SD cards as a low-bandwidth way to deliver content, saw a wave of smart devices enter homes across Africa as students adapted to remote education. million in Series A funding.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

When students apply to the program, they are provided with a home study kit in preparation for an assessment test. It’s a one-year program where students take classes for nine months (three semesters) followed by a three-month internship at local tech companies to gain experience. African tech took center stage in 2021.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

JANUARY 31, 2025

The recently released DeepSeek-R1 model family has brought a new wave of excitement to the AI community, allowing enthusiasts and developers to run state-of-the-art reasoning models with problem-solving, math and code capabilities, all from the privacy of local PCs. 70 billion parameters from the large DeepSeek 671-billion-parameter model.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 31, 2021

Could you reach out to local food pantries or meal service organizations that could help provide food for your programming or volunteers? Are there local nonprofits that run warehouses or resale shops that you could purchase equipment or furniture from? . Many high school students are required to volunteer in order to graduate. .

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 5, 2021

Patiño said that 80% of their revenue comes from Argentina, and the capital resources will help them grow their 21,000 student base to other countries. Sosnik thinks that graduation rates are a good proxy for impact and student satisfaction. A challenge for the startup will be scaling its teacher assistant [TA] to student ratio.

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sgEngage

APRIL 10, 2023

Fundraising is often a necessity for schools to provide students and teachers with resources that set them up for success. Choose a fundraiser that educates students. Celebrate students by offering prizes. What about students’ extended families? Just as your student body changes year by year, so might your donors.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 24, 2024

The continuously high re-enrollment numbers at Donna Klein Jewish Academy (DKJA) reflect our efforts to provide the best possible experience for students and families. With continuous enrollment, students are automatically re-enrolled for the following school year unless they notify the school otherwise.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 28, 2021

The venture potential of a startup that caters to individual students — instead of a slow-moving, small-pocketed institution — has a bullish aura that attracts investors. Higher education didn’t combust like some expected today, and today, many predict that K-12 students will return to pre-COVID formats after vaccinations are widespread. .

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Jordan-based online learning platform Abwaab has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round (following a $5 million seed round in March of this year), making it one of the most funded edtech startups in the Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan (MENAP), a region that encompasses 160 million students. Abwaab on tablet.

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Candid

MAY 9, 2023

For a more “apples to apples” funding comparison, we also examined foundation funding to higher education institutions with similar attributes to HBCUs along five key dimensions: size, geographic region, institution type, locale, and specialization. It lifts the entire household when you educate one student. …

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

Bridging the digital divide has become essential during the pandemic as many communities, particularly rural ones, do not have sufficient access to Wi-Fi or computers for students. Libraries have helped fill the void by providing hot spot access and in some cases laptops computers to students.

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The Verge

JUNE 29, 2020

The local public high school let students bring laptops home to use for their (voluntary) remote-learning program, but not hotspots, he said.

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Qgiv

JULY 26, 2021

For universities, successful fundraising is dependent upon fostering these fond memories and making a lasting relationship with students. After all, today’s students will be tomorrow’s alumni, and alumni donations are one of the most important revenue streams a school has. It’s especially true for students!

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Since then, student enrollment has quintupled, the budget—including scholarship grants—tripled, and outreach activities expanded through valuable community partnerships. Nick underscores the transformative impact on students: “Our students gain confidence and discipline through dance training just like in sports.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 3, 2024

The motivating factors that prompt students to enroll in a community college are as varied and diverse as their academic and socio-economic backgrounds. According to the National Center for Educational Statistics , only thirteen percent of all community college students complete by earning a degree or credential in two years.

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