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Changing lives through financial empowerment

ASU Lodestar Center

There are no courses in our public school systems that teach students how to use a. uncomfortable talking to their children about money, so where are young. in Arizona, there is a bill being proposed that would mandate all students to receive some type of financial literacy education before graduating from high school.

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On the Future of Braille: Thoughts by Radical Braille Advocates

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

In what is known as the “ braille provision ,” the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) of 2004 mandates that the teams who help write educational plans for students with disabilities presume that all blind and visually impaired children should be taught Braille unless it is determined to be inappropriate.

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American Indian Resource Center: A TechSoup Youth Organization Profile

Tech Soup

in Oklahoma is one of the frontline organizations that addresses these and other issues in a very interesting way – starting with the children. Heather is pretty proud of the work they’re doing on behalf of Native American children. Most Native American students do not go to college, so many Educational Talent Search.

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Empowering Change: Caitlin Cohen of the Sigida Keneyali Project

Have Fun - Do Good

It is a collaboration between American students and residents of Sikoro, a dusty periurban town of 65,000 people outside the capital city of Bamako, Mali. Some funding is exterior, but we are and will remain a low-budget organization, relying on the volunteerism of American students and Malian citizens. We can use any help we can get!

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