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There's no more powerful path to an equitable and prosperous society than improving education. These citizen-driven organizations are taking matters into their own hands to reform and reimagine our failing education system. Spirit, innovation, and results guide their programs - from charter schools to afterschool, early education to arts and apprenticeships. Featured Organizations: Citizen Schools, Jumpstart, DreamYard Project, Team Charter Schools.
Jan 27, 2010
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Jumpstart is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring that every child in America enters school prepared to succeed. To support this mission, they bring college students and community volunteers together with preschool children in low-income communities for a full school year of individualized mentoring and tutoring. Jumpstart’s research-based curriculum is focused on building language, literacy, social and emotional skills in preschool children, while providing our volunteers with a rewarding way to have lasting impact in their communities. Share this video through Email, Facebook & Twitter via Spread The Word.
Feb 23, 2010
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There's no more powerful path to an equitable and prosperous society than improving education. These citizen-driven organizations are taking matters into their own hands to reform and reimagine our failing education system. Spirit, innovation, and results guide their programs - from charter schools to afterschool, early education to arts and apprenticeships. Featured Organizations: Citizen Schools, Jumpstart, DreamYard Project, Team Charter Schools.
Feb 19, 2010
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