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Jerusha Saldaña Yanez

BBC News - Trial will see if mentors can help prevent diabetes - 0 views

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  • Jerusha Saldaña Yanez on 23 Mar 11
     
    diabetes patients to serve as mentors for those at high risk of diabetes
Jerusha Saldaña Yanez

Artist's young age is her advantage - seattlepi.com - 0 views

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  • Jerusha Saldaña Yanez on 27 Apr 11
     
    internet facilitates exposure, opportunities for collaboration and informal mentoring for  young photographers
Chris McEnroe

AT&T's $250 Million Plan to Reduce High School Dropouts - Businessweek - 0 views

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  • dropout prevention programs that include counseling, technology training, mentoring, and other ways to both keep kids in school and get them ready for college.
  • data released at today’s summit showing that the nation’s high school graduation rate has improved to 75.5 percent. That’s an increase of 3.5 percentage points nationally from 2001 to 2009
  • Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s $100 million donation to boost Newark schools, which has funded initiatives from Mandarin classes to iPads for autistic students
  • Chris McEnroe on 20 Mar 12
     
    Where should ATT place its bets? Is engagement the key to stemming dropouts? Can VI be used to design richly affective environments that promote social efficacy (a spoon full of sugar) while succeeding at skill development and knowledge transfer (the medicine)?
Leslie Lieman

Education Week: App Creation Inspires Student Entrepreneurs - 1 views

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  • Kasthuri Gopalaratnam on 19 Jun 12
     
    "The program ... pairs up teams of five high school-age girls with female technology entrepreneurs as mentors. In addition, the program brings in guest lecturers throughout the 10-week program to talk with the girls about opening their own businesses in the technology field". I love the idea of grooming high school girls in technology entrepreneurship.
Jennifer Jocz

8th-graders, get ready now | IndyStar.com | The Indianapolis Star - 0 views

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  • Several free online resources can help inspire academic achievement and the development of good study habits.
  • the ACT's researchers found, "The level of academic achievement that students attain by eighth grade has a larger impact on their college and career readiness. . . than anything that happens academically in high school.
  • these Web sites also can be used by mentors, youth workers and educators to prime middle-schoolers for college readiness, access and success.
  • Jennifer Jocz on 04 Feb 10
     
    This article lists some free online resources 8th gradel students can use to learn about college and careers
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