New Summer Program Targets Winchester's At-Risk Youth
The Accelerated Summer Program to Increase Readiness and Engagement (ASPIRE) brings together dozens of eighth- and ninth-grade students for an unique field trip that focuses on civic...more

The Social Media Generation Changing How Philanthropy Works
Sponsors of a new Hawaiian documentary, titled "Save the Reef," seeks to re-imagine how philanthropy works in today's social media era. The documentary was made possible by Karmagawa, a charity...more

Lessons Learned about Solving the Digital-Skills Gap
Amy Golding, the CEO of Opus Talent Solutions, speaks about using creativity to be able to compete in the digital stage. Golding shares the life lessons she's learned hiring tech talent, employer...more

New Charter School to Teach Students to Learn Through Play
In a second installment of a two-part "Community Perspective" written by Kat Griffith - a Ripon High School Spanish teacher - covers the play-based component of the proposed charter school at Barlow...more

University of Oregon Curriculum Gets an Innovation Revamp
In University of Oregon (UO)'s Innovation Beat's quarterly feature highlights stories that take place around campus. UO MBA graduate Emily Darchuk prepares to unveil a startup company that...more

Brooklyn students tackle social ills, one bench at a time
Brooklyn students, fifth-to ninth-grade students from eight public schools, have hand-painted eight benches since last January. Each school has been assigned a different focus to address and call for...more

Emergence of Blockchain
Brooklyn students, fifth-to ninth-grade students from eight public schools, have hand-painted eight benches since last January. Each school has been assigned a different focus to address and call for...more

Business School Graduates - Don't Work for Billionaires
A writer in commondreams.org encourages today's business school graduates to examine their career choices. Instead of pursuing what might be considered traditional routes for freshly minted MBA's,...more

Community Organizations In Chicago Receive Funding Through The Citi Foundation And LISC To ...
Foundation: Citi Foundation
New funding will be given to 1,200 unemployed and underemployed workers in Chicago to prepare them for industry-specific skills in education, healthcare, manufacturing, and transportation. The...more

Scripps Howard Foundation announces $6 million to university investigative journalism programs
The Scripps Howard Foundation believes that the future of journalism lies in investigative reporting. The University of Maryland and Arizona State University will open 'Howard Centers,' which...more