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Zen and the art of coding

Feb 24, 2015
Computers can offer unexpected lessons to kids in juvenile justice facilities.

Unlocking the digital classroom for kids in lock up

Feb 24, 2015
A San Diego juvenile justice facility plans to give every kid a laptop.

Closing the digital divide on the inside

Feb 23, 2015
The Wyoming Girls' School uses tech to improve education for juvenile offenders.

Can tech transform education for juvenile offenders?

Feb 23, 2015
Thousands of kids are locked up and losing ground in the juvenile justice system.

For public good, not for profit.

Quiz: Breaking breakfast records

Feb 17, 2015
The federal School Breakfast Program fed more low-income student students than ever before in the 2013 school year.

US hopes grants will spur apprenticeships

Feb 16, 2015
The Labor Department wants companies to train students for jobs that pay well.

Opening economic doors with early childhood education

Feb 13, 2015
Can a good preschool education lead to higher wages?