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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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101edu

101 is a venture-backed startup that is transforming college STEM education with a next-generation active learning platform that promotes student engagement and improves student outcomes.
Education
New York, NY, USA
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Limbix

Limbix is creating digital therapeutics for adolescent mental health. Limbix is passionate about delivering mental health treatment to young people who need it the most, when they need it the most. Our team is uniquely suited to develop prescription digital therapeutics, as we understand the value of pairing clinical expertise with technological innovation. Our diverse team of clinicians, product designers, researchers, and engineers are all focused on one thing: improving the lives of teens through accessible mental health treatment.
Health & Well-Being
Education
Palo Alto, CA, USA
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MusiQuest

MusiQuest increases the chance of success of kids in music – compatible with any real instrument on any song. By integrating sound detection technology and fun game mechanics, MusiQuest develops more consistent practice habits for students. Developed in conjunction with music teachers, the app encourages and tracks a child’s home practice so they are excited and prepared for the next lesson.
Education
Denver, CO, USA
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Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago

Chapin Hall is an independent policy research center at the University of Chicago that provides public and private decision-makers with rigorous research and achievable solutions to support them in improving the lives of children, families, and communities. Chapin Hall partners with policymakers, practitioners, and philanthropists at the forefront of research and policy development by applying a unique blend of scientific research, real-world experience, and policy expertise to construct actionable information, practical tools, and, ultimately, positive change for children, youth, and families.
Education
Partners & Advocates
Poverty Alleviation & Economic Development
Chicago, IL, USA

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