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03-27-20
Sesame Workshop Launches 'Caring for Each Other' Initiative to Help Parents and Children During Coronavirus Pandemic
In response to the unprecedented uncertainty facing young children and families, Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, is offering a broad variety of free resources to help children and families during the coronavirus pandemic. Today’s ann...
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03-27-20
Resources From Discovery Education and Its Partners Available to Help Families and Students Promote Happiness During the COVID-19 Crisis
Dynamic digital content from Discovery Education and its partners is available to help families and students worldwide promote happiness on the first ever International Social and Emotional Learning Day. Created by the Urban Assembly and SEL4US, SEL Day recognizes ...
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03-20-20
The University of Maryland Data Challenge: How Booz Allen Is Mentoring the Future
How many materials targeted for recycling are actually being recycled? What kind of resources do we need to clean up our oceans, and how should these resources be allocated?
Answers to questions like these are important steps to a more sustainable planet, and over 180 undergraduate and gra...
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03-20-20
Discovery Education Announces New Parent Toolkit Supporting Homebound Students
To help parents and guardians provide homebound students meaningful educational experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, Discovery Education today announced the launch of Daily DE. As the global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional...
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03-20-20
Discovery Education Expands Coronavirus Response to Help Educators Transition to Virtual Learning
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03-18-20
As Parents Work From Home Amid COVID-19, Girls With Impact Waives Tuition for Its Educational Programming to Ease Burdens
As more schools close and parents work from home amid COVID-19, kids are in need of educational alternatives.
“Parents are struggling to find alternatives and fill the gap so that they can work effectively from home,” says Jennifer Openshaw, CEO of the non-profit,
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03-17-20
CogBooks Supports Colleges Moving to Remote Learning by Offering Online Adaptive Courseware at No Charge
CogBooks, a pioneering adaptive learning company, today announced that it is offering its courseware at no charge for 16 of the most-used topics in higher education to help colleges and instructors with the transition to remote learning as a...
