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June 14, 2013 - From the field
Twelve Nonprofits Receive Nearly $1 Million to Support Hive NYC Learning Network
The Hive NYC Learning Network, a coalition of museums, libraries, after-school clubs, and informal learning spaces creates Connected Learning opportunities for youth. Read More
June 13, 2013 - In the Media
"Clinton Project Promotes ‘Open Badges’ Online Credentials"
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June 13, 2013 - Press release
Better Futures for 2 Million Americans Through Open Badges
President Bill Clinton announced a Clinton Global Initiative Commitment to Action to massively expand access to a new method of academic and technical skills assessment known as Open Badges. Read More
June 11, 2013 - In the Media
"Latinos Key in New Task Force to Link Internet and Learning"
From NBC Latino
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June 10, 2013 - From the field
Aspen Institute Launches Task Force on Learning and the Internet
The task force is comprised of 20 thought leaders with diverse perspectives in learning, innovation, and safety. Read More
June 7, 2013 - From the field
Chicago Teens Flock to YOUmedia to Create, Innovate, and Hang Out
Since opening in 2009, the MacArthur-supported YOUmedia Chicago — a learning center for teens at the Harold Washington Library downtown — is attracting between 350 and 500 teenagers a week. Read More
June 7, 2013 - From the field
Revealing Immigration Issues Through Data
Web developers, journalists, and software engineers joined forces at the Chicago Migrahack, a “hackathon” designed to promote the use of technology and open data to reveal issues surrounding immigration. Read More
June 5, 2013 - In the Media
"Green Tree Public Library Gets Innovative for Summer"
From the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
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June 4, 2013 - In the Media
"Journalists and Developers Combine Forces, Explore Immigrant Issues at MigraHack"
From ChicagoNow
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May 30, 2013 - From the field
Fellowship to Connect Scholars with Policy Practitioners
The University of Chicago’s Harris School of Public Policy has named Brett Goldstein, Chief Data and Information Officer for the City of Chicago, as its inaugural Fellow in Urban Science. Read More
May 29, 2013 - In the Media
"Classroom of the Future may be Digital, Says Education Secretary"
From youthtoday.org
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May 28, 2013 - Press release
Leaning Continues with ‘Summer of Making and Connecting’
The summer campaign is an open invitation to develop a range of activities that will allow educators, young people and others to sample Connected Learning. Read More
