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A Student’s Hope for Education 19 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
Rachel Sacks is a former Teaching Fellow at Citizen Schools New York. She is currently pursuing graduate art therapy programs and taking classes at John Jay College. The Mural Making class display lo...
Photography Class Brings Community Together 13 Aug 2013 | 10:33 am
Alex Hoskin is a Teaching Fellow at the Washington Irving Middle School in Rosindale, Massachusetts. Last year I had the opportunity to teach a photography class as part of the expanded learning day....
US2020 Citizen-Powered Initiative Will Help Fix STEM Crisis 13 Aug 2013 | 01:37 am
Faye M. Anderson, the founder of Tracking Change, focuses on the intersection of technology, public policy and civic engagement. She received the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation’s 2013...
Cisco Citizen Teachers of the Year 7 Aug 2013 | 06:46 pm
Leading network technology company Cisco and the nonprofit organization Citizen Schools have partnered for four years to help middle school students across the country discover a love for science and ...
White House Tech Inclusion Event Features US2020 1 Aug 2013 | 07:59 pm
Eric Schwarz is the Co-Founder and CEO of Citizen Schools and the Executive Chairman of US2020 “US2020 has a really mind boggling and awesome goal which is by 2020 to deploy 1 million new STEM mentor...
A No-Brainer Investment: Teaching Kids 31 Jul 2013 | 07:19 pm
Kavita Jethwa is a manager at Rothstein Kass, New York and specializes in Alternative Investments audits. She is also a Citizen Teacher with Citizen Schools New York. When I was younger I always thou...
Volunteers Turn Curiosity into Dreams 24 Jul 2013 | 07:01 pm
Ranjani Ganeshmurthy is a two-time Citizen Teacher and volunteer intern with Citizen Schools. Last fall, I took on the challenge of getting a group of middle school students interested in engineerin....
National Service Task Force Announced at the White House 16 Jul 2013 | 05:05 am
Eric Schwarz is the CEO and Co-Founder of Citizen Schools and the Executive Chairman of US2020. Today was an exciting day for national service and volunteerism. President Obama honored the 5,000th Da...
Googler’s Passion Opens Her Eyes Through Volunteering 12 Jul 2013 | 01:47 am
Britton Picciolini is a Sr. Agency Business Development Manager at Google and a Citizen Teacher with Citizen Schools Illinois. I’ve been a Googler on the sales team for 11 years, and recently I took ...
Cognizant Employee Teaches TechnoSWAG 8 Jul 2013 | 08:34 pm
Mark Greenlaw is one of the many Cognizant employees who reserve 90 minutes each week to volunteer with middle school students through the national nonprofit Citizen Schools. In this video, he descri...
