The Steve Fund Appoints Black Exec As CEO, Bringing Expertise To Aid Youth Of Color in Confronting Mental Health Challenges
The new CEO of The Steve Fund has a strong background in the nonprofit, philanthropic and government sectors,
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Financial Aid Myths to Debunk Now
I can hardly claim to know everything about financial aid, but in the days when I was filling out the FAFSA for my two children, I do remember feeling somewhat misled by the term. Most schools include loans in their financial aid packages, so even though “financial aid†sounds innocuous, you may want to think of it as a four-letter word: debt.
BEAM Provides the Bridge to Advanced Math
There is a whole world of math competition, fun, and beauty that many affluent families plug into. This is not the math that’s taught in school.
What Your Child Needs to Know Before Starting Kindergarten
Describing what makes her daughter ready, Myers writes, “To me it’s the basics of academics, getting ready for reading and math, but it’s also social, learning how to be around different kinds of people, and how to deal with conflict. Playing with other kids. Academic and social skills are equally important—that helps not just in school but in life.â€
Opportunity Nation Says The Next President Can Do These 12 Things To Close Gap
A lot of things create an environment of opportunity—such as access to affordable housing, access to healthy food, personal safety in their neighborhoods, being civically engaged. Are people building their social capital? What is the educational attainment of a community—from preschool to postsecondary?