Impact Wyoming Builds Connections to Retain Young People
Elissa Ruckle founded Impact Wyoming in March of 2020 to better engage Wyoming youth and hopefully slow the growing trend of young people moving out of Wyoming.
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Cognitive ToyBox Helps Parents, Teachers Individualize Instruction
Cognitive ToyBox provides a picture of a student’s development and enables educators to use the information on a weekly basis to individualize instruction.
Creating My Own Educational Path
This guest post is by Dominic Stewart-Guido, a student who participates in the programming of The 1881 Institute, a VELA Meet the Moment grantee in New Orleans. Led by Bahiy Watson, The 1881 Institute operates a free independent school. In addition to offering its own classes, The 1881
The Resilience of Hybrid Homeschools
Author Eric Wearne shares how hybrid homeschools weathered the pandemic better than many conventional schools.
All Aboard Kirby Family Farm, An Engine for Educational Opportunity
“I told my husband, 'You can save the train, but wherever you put it, I get to use it for kids.’”
Raising Smart Girls Fosters Early Love of STEM
Raising Smart Girls counters gendered messages by offering girls plenty of exposure to STEM through everyday activities, hands-on project experiences, mentorship, and toys.
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