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Peacemaking Circles for Education and Dialogue

First State Insights

The episode was recorded on May 13, 2020. The episode was recorded on May 13, 2020. For more information about the Institute for Public administration visit www.bidenschool.udel.edu/ipa. For more information about the Institute for Public administration visit www.bidenschool.udel.edu/ipa.

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Looking Back at the 2020-21 Community Revitalization Fellowship: Creative Placemaking by Community Leaders from Three Cities

Center for Community Progress

The 2020-2021 CRF Cycle The 2020-2021 Community Revitalization Fellowship included grassroots community leaders from Fitchburg, Massachusetts; Montgomery, Alabama; and Reading, Pennsylvania. Participating in CRF better equips fellows to advocate for and lead change that addresses systemic property vacancy.

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U.S. Cities Bought More Renewable Energy Than Ever in 2020. Here’s How

The City Fix

This is forcing cuts to crucial spending on education and infrastructure as. As the world reels from the financial blow of COVID-19, local governments in the United States are under huge pressure as cities and counties face severe budget shortfalls. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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Housing for Post-Secondary Students

NLC (National League of Cities)

Post-secondary students – defined as those pursuing education after high school – often lack access and eligibility for programs that are designed to provide affordable housing and supportive services to those experiencing housing insecurity.

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Hybrid Work Solutions Modernize Both Government Services and Workplaces

State Tech Magazine

A crowning example of this may be our school systems, which had to shift — practically overnight — to virtual learning models to keep our children’s education going. in 2020 I helped successfully leverage new… Hospitals turned to virtual care visits to limit the spread of dangerous viruses. As CIO of Elkhart County, Ind.,

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Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction: Creating a secure virtual classroom

Google Public Sector

Today, Rayshun is pleased to see the need for computer education is significantly less prevalent, and to his surprise, newly released individuals now teach him a trick or two on the laptop. Various research shows that education has a significant impact on reducing recidivism - the likelihood of an individual to reoffend.

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Nominate for the GSV Cup 50 - celebrating innovative EdTech companies

Google Public Sector

Over the past few years, as the education sector has gone through transformative change, EdTech startups rose to meet new learner demands and helped address some of the biggest challenges in education. The mission of the GSV Cup has been to highlight and support the most innovative startups in the global education and workforce sector.

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