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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

The Fresh Air Fund Logo
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
Bezos Family Foundation Logo
Bezos Family Foundation

The Bezos Family Foundation supports rigorous, inspired learning environments for young people, from birth through high school, to put their education into action. Through investments in research, public awareness and programs, the foundation works to elevate the field of education and improve life outcomes for all children. Our focus includes early learning, strengthening the K-12 public education system and supporting young leaders.
Education
Partners & Advocates
Seattle, WA, USA
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NuVu Studio

NuVu is a full-time innovation school for middle and high school students. NuVu’s pedagogy is based on the architectural Studio model and geared around multi-disciplinary, collaborative projects. We teach students how to navigate the messiness of the creative process, from inception to completion by prototyping and testing.
Education
Cambridge, MA, USA
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Big Shoulders Fund

We provide support to inner-city schools which provide a quality, values-based education for Chicago’s children.
Education
Partners & Advocates
Chicago, IL, USA

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