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03-06-14
Eight O’Clock® Coffee Fuels Much-Needed Transformation at Queens High School
Publicolor’s mission is to counter New York City’s alarming low graduation rate by engaging disconnected and under-achieving students, ages 13-24, in their education through a continuum of design-based programs and academic support. Unique to Publicolor—and central to its mission—is the beautific...
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02-28-14
Adobe Commits Over $300 Million in Software and Teacher Training to President Obama's ConnectED Initiative
Adobe (Nasdaq:ADBE) announced today it is answering President Barack Obama’s challenge to bring technology education and teacher training to American schools by committing over $300 million in software and professional development to the White House’s
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02-11-14
CA Technologies Continues Support of DonorsChoose.org STEM Initiatives
CA Technologies (NASDAQ: CA) today announced that the company, in partnership with DonorsChoose.org, has helped bring more than 350 science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) projects to life and helped 26,855 high need students receive learning materials through
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01-22-14
Multi-Million Dollar Gift to Help USC Marshall School of Business Address Global Social Challenges
A $5 million gift from the Brittingham Family Foundation will name the USC Marshall School of Business’ Society and Business Lab and expand the reach of its programs, the University of Southern California and USC Marshall announced.
The newly named Brittingham Social Enterprise Lab will be...
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12-23-13
Ashoka Mourns the Loss of Greg Dees
The Board of Directors, Fellows and staff of Ashoka deeply mourn the loss of Greg Dees, founding faculty Director of the Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship Education (CASE) at Duke University Fuqua School of Business.
Professor Dees was internationally recognized for d...
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12-12-13
University Illuminates Holiday Lights During Bike Energy Challenge
In the first event of its kind, on November 21-22, more than 600 students, faculty, staff and friends of EARTH University illuminated 1,600 tree lights for 24 consecutive hours using only pedal power and their holiday spirit. The lights decorating the towering Jacaranda tree on the University’s t...
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10-09-13
AIG Funds New Uniforms and Athletic Equipment for KIPP Philadelphia’s High School Sports Programs Through CBS EcoMedia
AIG has partnered with CBS EcoMedia Inc. through its EducationAd advertising program to fund the addition of much-needed new uniforms and athletic equipment for the KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy’s football, basketball, track & field, and soccer teams.
To celebrate the partnership, ex...
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09-24-13
EARTH University and the American University of Beirut Announce a Clinton Global Initiative Commitment to Action to Create a Global Master's Program in Health and Sustainable Development
This week during the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting, EARTH University president José Zaglul will announce the design of a progressive, multi-university Master’s program with a global vision that will integrate health and sustainable development in response to global gaps and needs...
