News Articles – Page 13

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Study shows significant relationship between student social-emotional skills and academic outcomes

May 20, 2020

Students across 20 states see boosts to academic and social-emotional skills from spending time with City Year AmeriCorps members serving…

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Help Students Succeed with City Year Boston’s Virtual Fundraiser [NBC10 Boston]

May 18, 2020

City Year Boston’s virtual Starry Night Fundraising Gala is coming up on May 21st. Latoyia speaks to Sandra Lopez Burke,…

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How You Can Help Local Students and Leaders During COVID-19 [99.1 The Mix]

May 12, 2020

In this episode of Public Affairs, Executive Director of City Year Milwaukee, Meralis Hood explains how her team is rising…

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Nonprofits see big drop in fund-raising while demand for services rise [The Boston Globe]

City Year, a nonprofit that works with children in the Boston Public Schools, is planning a 20-minute virtual event for…

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A national service response to a national disaster [Roll Call]

May 6, 2020

The crises the United States knows best — fires and floods, hurricanes and tornadoes, school shootings and mass violence —…

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Teachers & City Year Team Up to Manage Virtual Classroom Challenges [Dig Boston]

City Year AmeriCorps member and partner teacher at the Henry Grew Elementary School talk about the challenges and opportunities of…

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Support City Year’s E-Gift Card Drive

April 28, 2020

Help us ensure our AmeriCorps members can access emergency household resources by donating to our e-gift card drive.

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CORE Districts Improvement Communities

April 27, 2020

Learn how eight California districts use continuous improvement to identify disparities—and implement small, actionable changes to effectively address them.

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High Tech High Graduate School of Education Protocol Library

Explore this actionable set of protocols to identify challenges, assess and refine improvements, and share promising changes.

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Building a Teaching Effectiveness Network: Continuous Improvement in Action

See how district and school leaders not only test and refine small changes, but empower new teachers to do the…

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April 28, 2020 – Four Ways You Can Support City Year Philadelphia

As I write to you, I’m reflecting on all that has occurred in the past month. The times are truly unprecedented, yet…

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Four ways you can support City Year Orlando

April 24, 2020

Service may look different during these unprecedented times, and our AmeriCorps members continue to stay committed to service.

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