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. Carnegie Corporation of New York.

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VisionLink

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Participating states will develop work plans for the development and implementation of corequisite instructional models, develop multiple gateway math pathways for students aligned to programs of study, and develop an intake process for guiding students into appropriate gateway courses either with or without additional corequisite academic support.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Most of the books I work with are books requested by students and titles from the New York Times (NYT) bestsellers list. Then we headed off to an independent bookseller who lets Bookshare buy new books at a discount and order others. students thanks to support from the U.S. Bookshare members in the U.S.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 5, 2009

The good news is that for any Microsoft Press book that a U.S. student with a qualified print disability needs, we have a wonderful domestic copyright exemption. We can and will scan it and get it to that student in under a month. We stopped making access contingent on the need to complete a no-revenue contract.

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.orgSource

JULY 25, 2023

For communicators who would rather write sentences than algorithms, finding the phrases that will viralize your posts seems like a New York Times word game gone wrong. AI, your new marketing assistant, is happy to help. I recently heard a story about a high school student who used ChatGPT to write an essay.

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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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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 2, 2015

In 2005 Facebook was only open to college students and professors, Twitter didn’t exist, and the iPhone was still in concept mode. The Internet was primarily a desktop PC or laptop experience and reading news and sending and receiving email accounted for the majority of time spent online. New York Public Library 2015.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 9, 2005

This is the group charged with advising the Department of Education on the adoption of the new digital standard for electronic textbooks for students with disabilities. This will have a huge impact on students with disabilities around the U.S. Early December, I'm starting to plan a trip to New York.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 9, 2008

These were quite familiar to folks like Frank Simpson of the Lavelle School in New York and Miki Jordan of the Junior Blind of America in Los Angeles. We enjoyed getting a chance to chat with a couple of the students who were impressively fluent. We visited the English language classroom. It was gorgeous until the last day.

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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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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 12, 2014

Two days ago, on Tuesday, June 10, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York made a major ruling that emphasizes the legality of fair use for book digitization. In Authors Guild v. copyright law).

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Accessibility Copyright Law Library 205

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 25, 2016

It’s the brainchild of Donna and Ben Rosen, a New York power couple with connections to science, technology, politics, the arts and more. She and one of her graduate students demonstrated their Emerald technology, and it was the first time I’d seen this capability.

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Connecticut New York Demonstration Sample 100

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 24, 2007

I am imagining students with complete libraries without having to carry twenty pounds in their backpacks! It goes pretty fast on the New York Times, but I wonder about being on a plane wishing it had downloaded something already when the wireless needs to be off. On the obvious complaints: $399 is expensive.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 21, 2008

Below is a story from the New York times that gives us a glimpse of what that world might be like - where two high school children, albeit with some good connections, can demonstrate that some NY sushi is not "kosher" - offering farmed tilapia at tuna prices.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

After graduating with a BFA in drama & music from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, Ellen spent ten years bringing joy to audiences nightly as one of only ten lead performers in the longest running musical revue in the world—San Francisco’s “Beach Blanket Babylon.” You were born to do this!”

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 4, 2014

A native of Oneida County, New York, Mark served in the U.S. Navy SEALs for 20 years, retiring as a commander, and holds an MBA from New York University''s Leonard N. A New York native, she leads a team of content professionals from her home near Baltimore, Maryland. Stern School of Business.

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Leadership New York Share Baltimore 104

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 9, 2013

She is second year engineering student and by supporting her education she will have better economic opportunities. By purchasing a book , you will not only help your nonprofit improve its program impact, but you will changing the lives for young people in Cambodia. My family is sponsoring Keo Savon, who we met this summer in Cambodia.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

I met her last year at KentPresents , a brand-new conference organized by the incredible duo of Ben and Donna Rosen. Janet is also a professor at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York (CUNY), and she runs a satellite office of LIS there. Something tells me that this is definitely fundable.

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Cloud 4 Good

JULY 27, 2021

The scope of TFA’s inspirational influence is staggering, including over 64K active members and alumni serving 9K schools nationwide, with 367K students taught by corps members across nearly 2.3K Success Story: Creating Engaging Student Journeys With St. Changing the Technology Strategy. Written by Blake Becker.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 19, 2013

Education was her way out, but when she signed up for graduate studies at New York University, she returned to live with her parents and became involved in and reacquainted with her neighborhood. She grew up in Hunts Point, a South Bronx neighborhood that for decades was plagued by poverty, violence and ecological degradation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2012

She is the second college student we are supporting through the Sharing Foundation’s program. (I’m donating the royalties from my new book, Measuring the Networked Nonprofit , towards her education). She is working two jobs, one is at the Bamboo Indochine store at the airport.

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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. Every month, Carrie scans and proofs all of the books on The New York Times Best Sellers list, which sometimes is a lot of books. Congratulations, Carrie!

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Award San Diego New York New York City 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 4, 2011

On Friday, I tripped down the rabbit hole of Google + field test with many other social media early adopters and nonprofit technology (#nptech folks) who were kicking the tires. Google + is Google’s new social sharing platform. Here’s the official announcement on the Google Blog and review in the New York Times.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 24, 2022

The opportunities the students have through access to the latest technologies and an enhanced teacher training program are a world away from their former prospects. 70% of the first 200 students to join CCF have gone on to university. We support students from kindergarten to university. How Salesforce Is Driving Change at CCF.

Education 104

Education Accessibility Cambodia Australia 104

Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2013

Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. This week we learn about the Resilient Africa Network (RAN), which is helping African students use open data for disaster relief.

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Data Student Open Digital 52

Care2

JANUARY 29, 2015

Humans of New York (HONY) is an amazing example of how building an engaged community inspires people to rally together and raise money for an issue they are moved by. The student gushed to Stanton about his principal: When we get in trouble, she doesn''t suspend us. On Facebook alone, HONY has close to 12M Likes.

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New York New York City Community Student 28

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. I like point 5 about interns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2011

In 1992, I discovered the Internet, Well, and was hired by the New York Foundation of the Arts to be the Network Weaver for a network for artists, Arts Wire. His definition: A style in which the trainer acts as a peer to the student, physically sitting with the student and explaining technical concepts simply.

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Maslow Yemen Artist Arts 99

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. Areas served: California (Los Angeles), New York (NYC). Areas served: New York. Areas served: Vermont, US. The Eisner Foundation. Durham Foundation.

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Grant Fund Resource Los Angeles 104

Candid

JULY 22, 2021

These included higher education institutions with students from underserved communities, arts organizations, and social sector infrastructure organizations. Half of the grantees were located in California, New York, or D.C. Editor’s note: Scott awarded a grant to Candid.) . and Puerto Rico. This time, however, non-U.S.

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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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Conversation Children New York City Intergenerational 111

Candid

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Combined with New York State’s matching funds, this gift effectively tripled the school’s endowment—bringing the Simons’ lifetime giving to $1.2 Sustainable impact for future students Other wealthy alumni giving seeks to instigate wholesale transformation of their alma maters.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Xaverian is a Catholic, college preparatory school for students in grades 6-12 in Brooklyn, New York. Sewickley Academy is Pittsburgh’s oldest independent coeducational school in Sewickley, Pennsylvania. Learn more about Blackbaud School Website System to create a powerful online presence for your school website.

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Blackbaud Pennsylvania Oregon Portland 77

Kindful

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Robin Hood is New York City’s largest poverty-fighting organization. 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. Areas served: Columbus/Ohio. Robin Hood.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 22, 2013

PowerMyLearning is a new, free online resource that has educational games, videos, and other activities for elementary, middle-school, and high school-aged students. The PowerMyLearning online resource launched just a few years ago and was developed by the New York-based educational nonprofit, Computers for Youth (CFY).

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Library Education Game Video 61

Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 25, 2022

At in-person sessions in New York City and San Francisco, and virtually on Youtube Live , Demo Day brought together nine social entrepreneurs to explore solutions for problems they’ve experienced. Both nonprofits are using tech to help students of color gain access to educational resources, readying them for high-paying careers.

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Tech Digital Build Tools 98

Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

Nick Bilton, a tech columnist for The New York Times , wrote that we could find ourselves in a situation where a medical AI that is programmed to eliminate cancer decides that the way to do it is by exterminating humans who are prone to the disease. students at Stanford University.

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