The Verge

APRIL 16, 2021

Better yet, for those living in urban areas such as New York City, where the internet tends to be much faster, the same bill caps the price of broadband up to 200 Mbps at just $20 a month. The goal of the fund is to provide free internet access to approximately 50,000 students in economically disadvantaged school districts.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 3, 2024

At DonorsChoose in New York City, a platform through which public schoolteachers submit “wish lists” for classroom and student supplies, GivingTuesday had an early start through a promo code sent to previous donors on Monday. The platform’s donors raised $1.2

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 4, 2025

Left Field , the latest dating app launched in New York City this week, has the goal to combat swipe fatigue and bring back spontaneity in dating. Its collaborating with comedy influencers on Instagram and TikTok while hosting singles events across New Yorkteaming up with bars, running clubs, and comedy venues.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 15, 2014

But the experience you provide should help students and young professionals to advance their careers, not leave a bad taste in their mouths. Apart from working long hours and not getting credit for their time, Ballinger and Leib weren’t even provided a living wage, which is particularly damaging since the internships were in New York City.

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Kindful

AUGUST 9, 2021

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. Carnegie Corporation of New York. Areas served: Worldwide.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

GlassLab ( [link] ) explores the potential for existing, commercially successful digital games to serve both as potent learning environments and real-time assessments of student learning. SimCityEDU has been piloted by over 100 teachers and 3,000 students. Games provide tremendous opportunities for learning about real-world issues.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Today, a dozen new companies launched out of the Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator in New York City. Cirkled In , a platform that lets young people create a portfolio of all of their achievements, has already acquired more than 500,000 students to the platform organically.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 10, 2010

I finally met Devon Smith face-to-face who writes the awesome 24 Usable Hours blog , a must read on theatres and social media at our New York City book launch event hosted by Demos last month. We understand that The Intern might be a high school student, an MBA, a retiree, or anyone in between.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Its new facility cost about $21 million and enrolls nearly 400 4- and 5-year-olds. By making the investment, school leaders are trying to avoid some of the pitfalls of placing young children in buildings designed for older students, including lost learning time when tiny feet have to meander down long hallways to bathrooms and cafeterias.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Instead, Huang left teaching after seven years because of how New York City handled the coronavirus pandemic in schools. Honestly, I have no confidence in the city,” she says. It also was met with criticism, suggesting the product wasn’t built with most students in mind. Or the low pay. The reality of next job.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2015

It funds primarily organizations that serve the New York City metropolitan area or New York State. This first grant allowed us to pilot a Bookshare outreach project in the New York metro area, with a de facto focus on senior citizens with vision loss.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2011

In conjunction with Aulas en Paz (Peaceable Classrooms), a multi-component pedagogical project designed to promote social and civic competencies and conflict resolution among primary-school students, Dance 4 Peace was designed, implemented, and evaluted in public schools in the outskirts of Bogotá. Today, the program works in Washington, D.C.,

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2014

92nd Street Y , a New York City-based nonprofit community and cultural center, is launching a free MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) called How to Change the World through Wesleyan University and Coursera. Students who successfully complete the class will receive a Statement of Accomplishment signed by the instructor.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 7, 2021

After a year of pandemic-fueled isolation — undoubtedly a primary factor in 42% of adults experiencing anxiety and depression, up 11% from previous years — educational institutions and businesses are making the mental wellbeing of their students and employees a priority. Listen to episode five of the Force Multiplier podcast.

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 8, 2012

This is tough though for a starting freelancer or even a student who wants to freelance while in school. For instance, a student freelancer working from home may not have a lot of business expenses and personal expenses, but may be producing the same level quality as a junior (designer, writer, developer, etc) working for an agency.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 17, 2024

That’s the conclusion reached by a team of researchers from the National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts after completing a study in partnership with RIP Medical Debt, a New York City charity that buys and cancels medical debt. Yet, there are also reasons for caution.”

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DipJar

MARCH 17, 2022

Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City. It is a great example of a storied institution finding new ways to support the community it serves and provide new ways – including DipJar – for the community to support its good work.

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

To date, Pencils of Promise has built nearly 600 schools worldwide, and over 130K students are currently enrolled in those schools. For example, Pencils of Promise will be hosting, for the first time in two years, its PoP Gala on October 20 at the Museum of the Moving Image in New York City. Learn More About C.J.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

For over thirty years, they’ve been finding, fueling, and creating the most impactful and scalable solutions to lift families out of poverty in New York City. Areas served: New York City. The Skillman Foundation. Check out their current funding opportunities. Areas served: Detroit/Michigan.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 16, 2022

Drawing on a taxonomy of professional backgrounds and skills, which includes tags across expertise areas, industries and roles, the platform’s AI model attempts to predict the right programs and coach-student matches with the highest probability of achieving desired development outcomes. Image Credits: GrowthSpace.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 22, 2013

Elana designed The Telling History Project: Understanding the Past to Create the Future , a curriculum to teach students about human rights. After 9/11, she spearheaded an art-based CMCE 9/11 Trauma Relief Project in the New York City schools. She also pioneered art-based healing programs in post-war Bosnia.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 1, 2022

A Google spokesperson later told TechCrunch that, out of a survey of 400 Career Readiness for Reentry participants, 75% reported they had a job or were enrolled as a student somewhere by the end of the program. There are over 77,000 people incarcerated in New York across the state and New York City correctional systems.

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The Verge

MAY 25, 2020

Massive PPE shortages pushed DIY volunteers to get creative On March 20th, as the coronavirus situation in New York City hurtled toward full-blown crisis, Madiha Choksi was packing a taxi with two Flashforge 3D printers and as much filament as she could fit. Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge.

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Twenty Hats

APRIL 6, 2021

Back in the late aughts I had my first brush with volunteer management, when I volunteered for a second year with a film festival in New York City. Fast forward to 2020 and I’m working with an incredible education non-profit in New York City which provides programming to and through college for underrepresented students.

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TechCrunch

JULY 15, 2021

For Spencer Kimball and Peter Mattis, those two worlds collided when they created the widely successful open-source graphics program, GIMP, as college students at Berkeley. There is an art to engineering, and sometimes engineering can transform art.

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NTEN

MARCH 16, 2011

The most surprising group to create, share and promote original content is middle and high school students. . # 4 Interro-bang Since the dawn of the YouTube and Twitter age, we've seen people do some amazing things with this technology. Interro-Bang challenges young players with tasks that are centered on making a difference in the world.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2007

Here's the letter from the editor of Matilda Ziegler Magazine, which explains why Carrie was deserving of this award: A Letter from the Editor New York City Dec. She brings the printed word to students, teachers, other professionals and avid readers." Veale Humanitarian Award for service to the blind community.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 12, 2023

Meanwhile, this week’s episode of Found focused on Anurupa Ganguly, the founder and CEO at Prisms, a startup designing VR math curriculum for middle and high school students.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2021

For New York City-headquartered Lantern , the goal is to initiate those conversations early and give its users significantly better peace-of-mind, particularly in these dolorous times. That company focused on dating abuse and domestic violence education for high school and later college students. “I

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The Eisner Foundation supports organizations in Los Angeles County and New York City offering intergenerational solutions to society’s greatest challenges. Support is also provided for primary caregiver education programs focusing on the elderly and nursing scholarships for students specializing in gerontology.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

Upadhyay previously cofounded Hoot.me, an app designed to let college students to add classes and collaborate with teachers and classmates on Facebook. ” WizeHire was founded in 2014 by Upadhyay and Jay Niblick. Civitas Learning acquired Hoot.me

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 21, 2020

Biography: Alison Koch is a digital storyteller, technical product manager, design thinker, dog mama, and perpetual American Sign Language student, currently serving as the inaugural Digital Content Producer and strategist at Playwrights Horizons theater in New York City. First Image credit: Paru Ramesh

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Yet, her path seems set and small, even amid the dazzling possibilities of 1950s New York City. Students Drea (Camila Mendes) and Eleanor ( Maya Hawke ) couldn't be more different. Turn to Todd Hayne's glamorous adaption of Patricia Highsmith's novel The Price of Salt.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2022

Myself and a few of the other Black female students started taking day trips or weekend trips to New York City to get our hair done. The company Winters was working for sponsored her MBA to Harvard Business School, and it was there that she came up with the idea for Upgrade. “I

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 28, 2013

continuing series, we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. Organizations reliant on government funding continue to experience a “death by a thousand cuts,” says NFF client Sharon Stapel, Executive Director of the New York City Anti-Violence Project. “In Anjali Deshmukh , Associate Director.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

When I was a college student renting an apartment in New York City, I learned firsthand that the rental process was overly complex and inefficient. The Fast Company Impact Council is a private membership community of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Their Service Grant Program makes grants of professional consulting services, delivered pro bono by a team of business professionals who volunteer their time and expertise to help nonprofits in the Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, and Washington DC metro areas. Charities register as well and become members.

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