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CLX connects and supports our city’s array of out-of-school time youth-focused orgs in order to better support youth, youth workers, and ecosystem.
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Joined September 2011
Brother Mike Awards 2024 is here! CLX is proud to present our annual award dedicated to recognizing OST leaders in Chicago. Do you know an unsung OST hero who might be eligible? Nominate them (or yourself) today: https://t.co/7GOhL1zTs8
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@UChicago @HarrisPolicy @UChicagoCLA Welcome to the 2024 @UChicagoCLA cohort, Sana Jafri from @clxchange!
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The Chicago Children's Museum will be having a free museum days tomorrow, May 25th! Visit for free admission for families and children (ages 10 and under)!
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Come to @Play_Make_Learn for pre-conference workshops on failure, puzzles, improv and assessment, to name a few. July 19th. Join @AbDPittsburgh, @MadisonBubbler, @MITGameLab, @EducationArcade, @artsmia and others. They're filling up. https://t.co/BYhPrNovDE
#makered #tinkering
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Making May 23 (#143Day + #143DayInPA) a holiday would do more than foster nice feelings, it would call us to be the neighbors and the nation we long to be. It doesn't have to be make-believe. @TIME
https://t.co/vbgm2uGudn
time.com
After a year marked by misery and loss we’re calling for a new national holiday, one designed to bring Mister Rogers into our civic lives.
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Explore Physical Computing in your Classroom! Have you taken a look at the CS4All Lending Library? @cs4allcps #DoSTEM@CPS
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We are happy to support @CLXchange to promote greater collaboration across the computer science space in Chicago!
At our May meetup, we are sharing a recap with @cpsSTEM sharing out what #CS #OST opportunities exist in #chicago’s K-12 ecosystem as part of our community of practice! Shout out to @CMEFoundation!
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On May 26th, join ICOY for their biweekly Child Welfare Coalition Call, to discuss key changes in the child welfare and youth-led arena. Register today at https://t.co/eCyQuw9z8A
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At our May meetup, we are sharing a recap with @cpsSTEM sharing out what #CS #OST opportunities exist in #chicago’s K-12 ecosystem as part of our community of practice! Shout out to @CMEFoundation!
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What?! Did you miss these amazing #educators + #parents on @remakelearning's #podcast? (#17-21) https://t.co/h06QUeEIvw ✨@lasselepo (@HundrEDorg) ✨@DMWinters_PhD (@FredRogersInst) ✨@davidmiyashiro (@CajonValleyUSD) ✨@ValerieTruesdal + Mort Sherman (@AASAHQ) ✨@jafs31
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Tomorrow, May 4th, 2023, at 10:00 am, ACT Now will be hosting our 21st CCLC Town Hall. To register for the town hall visit https://t.co/ZgGf0JL23Y To send an action alert to your Illinois legislators on this matter, please visit https://t.co/rdBz8xTi2P
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Kids' Declining Mental Health Is the 'Crisis of Our Time,' Surgeon General Says
edweek.org
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy called out social media as a driving force behind the surge in children’s mental health challenges.
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Listen to this week's episode of Why Change?, in which co-hosts Ashraf and @jeffmpoulin discuss Ashraf’s conversation with @jafs31 from @CLXchange
https://t.co/T0YbpqrLD8
#creativegeneration #whychange
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Join folks from @ColumbiaChi on Thursday for their roundtable about youth empowerment on Chicago’s southside during the pandemic. @SOULTRAINIMPACT @yonty @CLXchange
#AERADivJ #aera23 #AERA2023
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That feeling when the work pays off 👏🏾🥲❤️Young people showed our power and we are only just getting started. @GKMC18 @healthyhoodchi @TheTRiiBE
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Join us for a candid conversation with media and advertising mavens Louis Carr and Danielle Austen about the importance of young people gaining early access to training in digital media. 🗓️ May 11th | 6pm - 9pm Purchase tickets at https://t.co/YgNfEgV7tT
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Provide resources to explore multiple pathways: field trips, guest speakers, job shadowing, informational interviews. Integrate work-based learning opportunities into K-12 settings & increase this in higher ed. Offer near-peer mentoring and coaching opportunities. #SoCapChat_CI
Q3: Young people need bigger and more diverse professional networks to navigate ever-evolving career trajectories. How might education and industry better collaborate to foster #EconomicMobility and #SocialCapital within schools? #SoCapChat_CI
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Check out our research brief, The Power of Social Capital, discussing the importance of measuring #socialcapital and its impact in helping young people secure education and employment opportunities. #SoCapChat_CI
searchinstitute.org
The Power of Social Capital highlights the importance of measuring social capital and its impact on young people.
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As an organization we’re taking this Women's History Month as an opportunity to honor the women of True Star and their courage to inspire and be great in all that they do. Tashay Dennie implemented the skills she acquired in True Star programs and used them in everyday life.
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I am very honored to announce I will be keynoting the 2023 CSTA Annual conference in July! #CSTA2023
We're excited to announce that @sepehrvakil will present his keynote "The 3 Tents of Computing Education and Implications for Equity" at #CSTA2023. Learn more: https://t.co/598B68LhTk
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