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Mar 23, 2023
Code for America is teaming with DC and Maryland to improve government benefit access
Technical.ly reports on Code for America's Safety Net Innovation Lab and its new partnership with the Maryland and DC to improve access to SNAP and WIC benefits.
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Mar 15, 2023
Is it possible to avoid student debt? These career, education tracks offer a different path
USA Today highlights Merit America as an example of skills training programs that can serve as alternatives to four-year higher education institutions.
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Mar 14, 2023
Ideas We Should Steal: Training Workers for Well-Paying Jobs
The Philadelphia Citizen uplifts Social Finance's Pay It Forward program in New Jersey as a workforce development model worth replicating in Philadelphia.
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Mar 13, 2023
Big push to train workers for lucrative jobs in Miami’s growing technology arena
In an article on Miami's growing tech industry, the Miami Herald highlights CodePath's work to advance tech education in the region.
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Mar 2, 2023
What does meaningful reform look like for the survivors of crime?
Lenore Anderson, Founder and President of Alliance for Safety and Justice, joins Cincinnati Public Radio to discuss what meaningful criminal justice reforms looks like for survivors of crime.
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Mar 2, 2023
Metro Atlanta elementary school students receive free eye exams, glasses in Atlanta Hawks event
An Atlanta-based outlet reports on the collaboration between the Atlanta Hawks and Vision To Learn to provide students with free eye exams and glasses on Read Across America Day.
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Feb 28, 2023
New Study Shows Large Math Learning Gains Among Students in DC Public Schools
Yahoo! News shares a recent announcement from Zearn about a new study showing the effectiveness of the math learning program in helping students from DC Public Schools make gains in math comprehension and performance.
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Feb 27, 2023
What Works In Workforce Development – And Making It Work Better
Forbes cites Year Up, a Nationwide Solutions investee, and Per Scholas, a participant in The Studio @ Blue Meridian, as examples of skills training programs that improve employment and wage outcomes for workers.
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Feb 24, 2023
Why Alternatives To Incarceration Are Good For Communities, Workplaces And The Economy
Forbes cites Clean Slate as an example of an initiative that removes barriers to employment for formerly incarcerated individuals.
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Feb 23, 2023
Sheena Meade advocates for social justice at All-Star Weekend
New York Amsterdam-News highlights Clean Slate CEO Sheena Meade and her collaboration with the NBA during All-Star Weekend.