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  • El Bienestar de los Educadores: Dando pasos de bebé, pero avanzando

    Gracias a la Agencia Regional de Servicios Educativos de Kalamazoo, algunas escuelas y distritos en Michigan (Estados Unidos) han implementado medidas para abordar las necesidades sociales y emocionales de los maestros, quienes han reportado niveles elevados de desgaste emocional. Algunas de las medidas incluyen proporcionar recursos de salud mental y ofrecer oportunidades para el desarrollo profesional. Estas medidas pueden incluir el acceso a servicios de consejería, capacitación en técnicas de autocuidado y manejo del estrés, y oportunidades para aprender y discutir temas relacionados con el bienestar emo

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  • Coombs camps show kids where to go

    The nonprofit Coombs Outdoors runs summer and winter camps for youth to experience and learn about the outdoors. The camps are in high demand because of the affordable price made possible by donor subsidies.

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  • Digital skills key to improved standard of living for girls, women in Africa 

    Reach Out to Girls (ROG) works to inspire girls, particularly those in rural areas, to embrace STEM, through mentoring programs and training. Through ROG, professional women in STEM fields serve as mentors and, so far, ROG’s programs have directly benefited more than 200 girls.

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  • Nigerian Kids With Cerebral Palsy Are Overcoming Discrimination At School, Here Is How

    The Let Cerebral Palsy Kids Learn foundation trains Nigerian teachers in how to better serve students with the condition, while also educating parents about cerebral palsy and providing support and assistance to place their children in mainstream schools. The organization has placed more than 100 students in partner schools since 2017 and has trained more than 500 parents and teachers.

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  • How this California program is making it easier for those leaving prison to earn degrees

    Through targeted outreach and support across 15 campuses in the California State University system, Project Rebound has helped formerly incarcerated students earn nearly 500 university degrees since 2016, with a recidivism rate of less than one percent. Though the students still face stigma after release, they say Project Rebound provides a safe space for them to find stability and fellowship and connect over shared experiences.

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  • In Cleveland, fine dining serves up training – and dignity – after prison

    The owner of Edwins Leadership & Restaurant Institute in Cleveland, Ohio, employs formerly incarcerated adults and teaches them the skills they need to work in the culinary industry. Less than 1% of the institute’s trainees are re-incarcerated after graduation.

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  • Enabled to Enable: How NGO is changing narrative for PwDs in Cross River state

    Enabled to Enable provides vocational skills training to disabled individuals. So far, the skills training has reached about 129 women and girls, empowering them to find jobs and even start their own businesses despite their disabilities.

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  • A new way to pay for college

    Income share agreements provide students a new way to pay for college. They receive the money they need by agreeing to give the school a percentage of their future earnings for a set number of years after graduation.

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  • In a New Orleans ward ravaged by climate change, leaders nurture the next generation

    Founded in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, the Center for Sustainable Engagement & Development program teaches young locals and interns about environmental science and conservation practices to prepare them for natural disasters.

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  • Dallas parents flocking to schools that pull students from both rich and poor parts of town

    Transformation Schools in Dallas, Texas, admit students by lottery to combat concentrated poverty and declining enrollment with more socioeconomically diverse students.

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