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ParentSquare Partners with MyVRSpot to Enhance Video Messaging to K-12 School-Home Engagement Platform

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The partnership between ParentSquare and MyVRSpot is a direct response to feedback from our customers who expressed a desire to add video to their future communications plans. and handles the backend video transcoding and hosting needs for several state and local government agencies, not for profits, and corporate entities.

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Service-Learning Can Be the Bridge to Social Emotional Learning. Educators Should Embrace It.

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Despite widespread publicity, this student could not find one wildfire victim who had successfully participated in the program. Sheliya then brokered an agreement between local government officials and Airbnb to publish more data on the effectiveness of these types of programs in the city.

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Election Organizing Went Online This Year With Help From Students Too Young to Vote

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School Board Elections Although presidential races naturally attract the most election attention, students are often more directly affected by local school board races. That’s one of the theories driving the work of Student Voice, a nonprofit that helps high school and college students participate in education-policy decisions.

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Youth? ?Can? ?Change? ?the? ?World:? ?Lessons? ?from? ?the? ?T-Mobile? ?Changemaker? ?Lab?

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So it's inspiring to be around other young people who are passionate about addressing community issues and hear their feedback on how we can grow together. They work with schools, local governments, and other youth development programs to offer a series of five week-long educational workshops. It's recharged and motivated me."

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This Workforce Partnership Trains Tech Talent. Can It Boost Civic Engagement Too?

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They have been working with local governments and tech companies to design solutions to problems such as homelessness, water conservation and clean energy. Roughly 200 local employers, including Kaiser Permanente, OSISoft, Sony and Typeform, have also participated. Eden High School in Hayward, Calif.,

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One State Rolled Out a Promising Child Care Model. Now Others Are Replicating It.

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With this change, the program now has two more families participating, both receiving a 33 percent discount on care, instead of the full 66 percent. In Kentucky, as in many states in recent years, employers have begun to recognize the relationship between inaccessible, unaffordable child care and labor market participation, Aull explains.