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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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Quill

Quill provides free writing and grammar activities for elementary, middle, and high school students.
Education
Partners & Advocates
New York, NY, USA
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Teach For America

Teach For America works in partnership with urban and rural communities in more than 50 regions across the country to expand educational opportunity for children. Founded in 1990, Teach For America recruits and develops a diverse corps of outstanding leaders to make an initial two-year commitment to teach in high-need schools and become lifelong leaders in the effort to end educational inequity. Today Teach For America is a force of over 60,000 alumni and corps members committed to profound systemic change. From classrooms to districts to state houses across America, they’re reimagining education to realize the day when every child has an equal opportunity to learn, to grow, to influence and to lead. Teach For America is a proud member of the AmeriCorps national service network. For more information, visit www.teachforamerica.org and follow us on Facebook and Twitter.
Education
Partners & Advocates
New York, NY, USA
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Ascend Public Charter Schools

Ascend is a network of K-12 public charter schools serving nearly 6,000 students in 17 schools across Brooklyn, NY.
Education
Brooklyn, 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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