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World Wide Workshop, a Knight supported project, is partnering with Alliance for Excellent Education, to celebrate innovative teaching practices that make learning more engaging for students.
"How can you pretend you’re actually educating people to live in the 21st century if you’re not making them smart digitally?" asks Knight Foundation President and CEO Alberto Ibargüen.
Twenty men – teachers, businessmen, writers and pastors – have been named winners of the BME Leadership Award, created to honor black men in Philadelphia and Detroit.
The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund are supporting the effort, a non-partisan initiative to enhance transparency about those attempting to influence American elections.
Knight Foundation is accepting applications from community and place-based foundations seeking to fund news and information projects until Feb. 27.
A report finds that 'new' donors often use their mobile phones to make contributions through text messaging that is inspired by moving and sometimes distressing stories about people in crisis.
To offer a total of 45 young artists enrolled in local high schools the space, time, budget and institutional support to create a professional-level visual art exhibition in the Locust Arts Builders Exhibition (The LAB)
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Studying the effectiveness of #journalism schools as community news providers http://t.co/7nVYRGo7 @Unl_CoJMC @UTJSchool
Look who's leading #Detroit: @BMEChallenge winners in @MIChornicle http://t.co/QKdakKKt via @EddieConnorJr
W/ civic-minded web developers, there's a growing untapped potential to use tech for civic change & to improve cities http://t.co/KXleQ0oj
At #SXSW, @jsb & @jakeshapiro to deliver iMA keynote on newly launched Public Media Accelerator http://t.co/gx2G6Wry @publicmediax
.@knightfdn's community info challenge is looking for new innovations in providing news & info to communities http://t.co/7lfF290m
Information about @codeforamerica's #Macon, GA team can be found through #cfaMacon https://t.co/XUsb97iH
RT @knightmacon: Be a part! Community Supported Art program coming to Macon: http://t.co/5iLb49yC via @AddThis
How to give young pp a voice & equip them w/ capabilities for establishing leadership in the digital global economy http://t.co/SeJg9OTa
MT @BLACMagazine: Meet Detroit winners of @knightfdn Black Male Engagement initiative. Each receives funding 4 project http://t.co/QfGtj3ki
150 Detroiters partner w/ local organizations to lead 150 social-change projects across the city http://t.co/yC4g1s4C #the150