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May 16, 2013 - Publication
Contributing to a Stronger American Democracy: President’s Essay
In his annual essay, MacArthur President Robert Gallucci focuses on what MacArthur is doing to help strengthen American democracy. Read More
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May 15, 2013 - In the Media
"Gearing Up for a Summer of Making, Connecting and Learning by Doing"
From The New York Times
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May 10, 2013 - In the Media
"Facebook, Mozilla and the MacArthur Foundation Team Up for a Hackathon to Build a Better Web"
From BetaBeat
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May 9, 2013 - Press release
Grant Competition to Provide $150,000 for Summer Youth Programs
Museums, Libraries, Nonprofits Encouraged to Launch Programs as Part of 5th Digital Media and Learning Competition To Improve the Online Experience for Young People. Read More
May 3, 2013 - In the Media
"Three-Month Summer Learning Program Launched in Pittsburgh to Engage Teens in Digital Media and Maker Culture"
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April 19, 2013 - Press release
MacArthur and Partners Launch Project:Connect
MacArthur, Facebook, Mozilla, and the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) today announced a series of activities to advance healthy online experiences so young people can more easily make smart and responsible choices on the Internet. Read More
April 19, 2013 - In the Media
"Facebook 'Hacks' Teen Safety with Project:Connect"
From C|NET
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April 18, 2013 - In the Media
"Tucsonan Helps Youth Find Their Voices"
From the Arizona Jewish Post
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April 15, 2013 - In the Media
"New Community Planning Game Attracts Youth"
From Nonprofit Quarterly
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March 18, 2013 - In the Media
"Learning Labs: Transforming Youth from Digital Consumers to Creators"
From The Association of Science-Technology Centers
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March 15, 2013 - From the field
Mozilla Launches Open-Source Digital Badge Software
Open Badges software allows any organization to issue verified online learning badges and any individual to receive and collect those badges. Read More
March 10, 2013 - From the field
Chicago Children to Earn Digital 'Badges' in Citywide Learning Initiative
More than 143 organizations have joined the Summer of Learning initiative, offering summer programs for thousands of children. Read More
March 10, 2013 - From the field
Artificial Intelligence Used to Tell Data-Driven Stories
The investigative journalism nonprofit ProPublica has updated its Opportunity Gap news application, which lets users see how equal access to education is in their state. Read More
March 7, 2013 - In the Media
"Sparkwise: Turning Big Data into Big Impact "
From Communication Arts
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