A different approach to combating learning loss Coming live virtually from NJ Spotlight News, Joanna Gagis, Producer and Correspondent at NJTV News covers the Gem Project and its work from this past summer ” In Newark, a different approach to combating learning loss.” She speaks with fellows like Theodora Hoegah , a high school senior […]
Celebrating our CEO and Founder Amanda Ebokosia: Russ Berrie 2021 Making a difference Honoree ” Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.” – Warren Bennis Our CEO and founder Amanda Ebokosia has recently been awarded the Russ Berrie ” 2021 Making a difference Honoree Award.” Amanda reflects this quote in such a special […]
Time to educate the education system: Education Fellows speak up and speak out “Some of the teachers do not represent the demographics they are expected to teach and that students have to see themselves in their teachers.” Education Group A. fellow Bella Melendez mentions this as she and other Education fellows explore the inequalities when […]
Putting the youth in ” Youth Action Day” As we continue to observe major social and political issues take front center, we will need more young people to play a role in changing the world that we see and know. Mahatma Gandhi once said, ” It’s the action, not the fruit of action, that’s important. […]