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The First Step for Putting Women Back in History

June 10, 2015

[Preservation Tips and Tools] The First Step for Putting Women Back in History from PreservationNation Gerda Lerner, a pioneering scholar of women’s history, looked back…

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Florida student feels hopeless, humiliated because of school’s punitive culture

June 10, 2015

By Amir Whitaker “I don’t have rights,” the 15-year-old boy tells me. His mother begins to sob uncontrollably. She sees the hopelessness in her son’s…

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Former JA Scholarship Recipient Says “Thank You”

June 10, 2015

Each year, Junior Achievement of Abilene is thrilled to offer multiple scholarships to area high school graduates who had received Junior Achievement programming during their high school…

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How Dress For Success is Changing Lives

June 2, 2015

Many people think that Dress for Success simply helps women get back to work, but what we really do is change lives. This is the…

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A Wider Circle Makes Big Step Towards Helping More People

May 28, 2015

Yesterday was a big day for America’s Charities member, A Wider Circle.  They are now proud owners of a building, which will empower them to dramatically…

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State Farm Announces Canine Assist Team Starting Five

May 28, 2015

Earlier this year, Cliff Paul made the State Farm® National Bureau of Assists starting five. We are now pleased to announce the State Farm Canine Assist…

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The Impact of Vietnam Project-Based Learning

May 26, 2015

By Melanie Lowry “‘Project-based learning’ is the new buzzword in education that our school is encouraging teachers to use”, said Laura Forde, a social studies…

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The Day When Three Words Change Your Life

May 26, 2015

By Maret Seitz I’m Maret Seitz. This is the second installment in our series for LIVESTRONG, so if you missed the first, click here and here to see where…

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Progress & Potential of Teach For America’s AAPI Initiative

May 26, 2015

In May 2014, I embarked upon a nationwide listening tour to meet with students, families, educators, and partners to better understand the challenges and assets…

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Making Financial Education a Social Responsibility Priority at Companies

May 19, 2015

In a 2014 survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers, nearly one in four employees admitted that financial issues have been a distraction at work, and 39% had spent…

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Keeping Educational Doors Open

May 19, 2015

This blog post was originally posted on CSRwire’s Talkback Series, “Human Rights: A Rainbow of Challenges” By Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. The United Nations Education,…

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Junior Achievement Camps Aim at Teaching Kids How to Budget and Save Money

May 15, 2015

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., May 12, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Junior Achievement USA(R) (JA) will be offering exciting new learning opportunities for young people around the…

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