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The StriveTogether Network

WAMC Northeast Public Radio There’s a national network of local, nonprofit organizations working together to guide a student’s education and improve their outcomes from the time they start learning to the time they start earning. Today on the Best of Our Knowledge, we’ll learn about the StriveTogether Network, and hear how they want to create…

Cities, counties join new initiative to focus on kindergarten readiness

Education Week Several national organizations are coming together to work on increasing kindergarten readiness for children from birth to age 3. The National Association of Counties, National League of Cities, Center for the Study of Social Policy, National Institute for Children’s Health Quality and StriveTogether are partnering to focus on what medical professionals say is…

What’s interesting about the latest K-12 move by Chan Zuckerberg

Inside Philanthropy Mark Zuckerberg’s education philanthropy has come a long way since his $100 million investment in Newark public schools in 2010. The latest K-12 gift from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, the organization that Zuck and Priscilla Chan created two years ago, underscores the couple’s commitment to personalized learning and embraces a community-led approach, one…