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Elementary & Secondary Education

Schools, educational services, or tools designed for kindergarten through 12th grade

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What is Elementary & Secondary Education and why is it important?

Elementary education typically covers kindergarten through fifth grade, while secondary education generally covers sixth grade through twelfth grade.

Elementary and secondary education is the foundation of lifelong learning and development. It provides the basic skills, knowledge, and understanding necessary to prepare students for post-secondary courses, college, and their careers. It's essential to establish a solid foundation of well-rounded individuals to become successful in life.

What role does technology play in Elementary & Secondary Education?

Technology is an increasingly integral part of our society and therefore, there is a critical need for more tech education and access to technology in elementary and secondary education. An increase in digital tools, from simple classroom computers and smartboards to complex learning management systems and virtual reality applications means that increased support is needed from technology professionals.

What types of organizations will I find on Tech Jobs for Good under Elementary & Secondary Education?

On Tech Jobs for Good in Elementary & Secondary Education, you’ll find organizations ranging from those funding technology access in schools, specific school districts seeking IT professionals or tech educators, to programs aimed at increasing coding skills in underrepresented groups. You will also find EdTech organizations with programs aimed at elementary or high school aged students or supporting educators in this age range.

If you’re looking for organizations focused on younger students, check out our Early Childhood Education sub impact area. If you’re interested in programs supporting educators, browse our Educator Support & Development category.

Elementary & Secondary Education Organizations

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The Fresh Air Fund

The Fresh Air Fund has provided free summer experiences to more than 1.8 million New York City children from low-income communities since 1877.
Education
New York, NY, USA
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KIPP DC Public Schools

KIPP DC schools educate and support students in the District of Columbia who have historically had limited access to quality educational options. We are grounded in a commitment to excellence, equity, and justice. In partnership with families, we approach our work with a set of core beliefs: We believe all students have the right to rigorous, relevant, and joyful learning experiences led by exceptionally talented educators who promote student achievement and a sense of belonging. We believe students and alumni best succeed when surrounded by a community of champions and advocates. We believe communities thrive when our public school systems are diverse, ambitious, purposeful, and unwavering in their focus on what is best for students.
Education
Washington D.C., DC, USA
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Boston Afterschool & Beyond

Boston After School & Beyond is an intermediary organization that catalyzes partnerships between program providers, philanthropy, business and higher education, the City of Boston and the Boston Public Schools. Boston Beyond advances student learning by leveraging the strengths of program providers, both large and small, through a coordinated approach to school and community partnerships.
Education
Boston, MA, USA
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Homeroom

Homeroom is an all-in-one, free after school enrichment platform designed to empower all schools and enrichment vendors to deliver the benefits of after school enrichment to their students. Created by former educators and enrichment providers, Homeroom is on a mission to give schools the tools they need to offer high quality enrichment classes that are convenient, accessible and affordable.
Education
San Francisco, CA, USA

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