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ABOUT NETDAY
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of NetDay, a national education technology nonprofit group, is
to connect every child to a brighter
future by helping educators meet
educational goals through the effective use of technology. NetDay
( http://www.org ), the national 501. In 1996 and beyond ANS became a philanthropic
organization
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SVRC reinforces the critical importance of adding
student voices to the
national dialogue around technology in education called for in the recently
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cultures are critical
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center for getting involved in
their schools' use of technology.
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research illuminated the nation on the importance of
including students' thoughts in education and
technology planning
discussions," said Julie Evans, NetDay CEO. NetDay's Speak Up Day focuses awareness
on the importance
of student voices in the national dialogue on education and technology.
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including current research
and news articles on learning and technology, youth-led research
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grants, national education technology events, and information from
organizations
that support youth engagement;
- Best practices and real stories about what students are doing
to make a
difference at their schools;
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and key individuals from
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a nonprofit corporation
dedicated to advancing education by accelerating the
use of computer networking applications and
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helped to build the backbone of the Internet, and in
1995 ANS sold its assets
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about BellSouth can be found at http://www. They provided students an opportunity to explore the achievements
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contributions of the diverse ethnic make-up of the Detroit region.
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such areas as dance and music styles of different
cultures; challenges faced by those with physical
impairments demonstrated by
playing basketball in wheelchairs; and creative resolutions of sensitive
issues as explored through scenarios.
After-school provider organizations participating in
the "One World. seeks to empower middle school youth
to reach their full potential by enhancing their
academic achievement,
preventing their involvement with alcohol, tobacco and other drugs while
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plan One World: Connecting Communities, Cultures
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launched today the Student Voices Resource Center
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designed to give K-12 students an influential role in local decision making
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cultural diversity
fair culminating more than three months of study and field
trips focused on ethnic culture and Detroit
historical experience. at the new
Boll Family YMCA.One
Detroit" interactive youth cultural sensitivity
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presented by the NFL Super Bowl Multicultural Outreach program include the
Arab-American + Chaldean Council, Boys + Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan,
Eastern Michigan
University's CloseUP Theatre Troupe, Generation of Promise,
Ready 2 Read, Think Detroit PAL, YMCA
of Metro-Detroit, YWCA, and Youth On the
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