By mobilizing communities and galvanizing resources, back-to-school campaigns help jumpstart education.
UNICEF has ordered 162 school-in-a-box kits that will be used to jumpstart education in many more camps and in Don Bosco camp, the largest in Dili with around 13,000 people, classes have begun with basic stationery and supplies provided by UNICEF.
In addition to jumpstarting education, back-to-school campaigns serve as opportunities to mobilize resources and introduce innovations that will improve the quality of the learning environment over the long term.
But I can't help but wonder how the metaphors we use today to frame the discussion around what's needed to jumpstart American education will shape the goals we set and the ways in which we invest.
UNICEF developed several TSS as an innovative, cost efficient solution to jumpstart the education of children whose schools were affected by the floods.
Since the fall of 2008, UNICEF has supported 'Getting Ready for School' in 20 schools, where the Child-to-Child approach is used to jumpstart early childhood education preparation for more than 1,000 young children.
There's a sibling who needs help jumpstarting a college education that derailed when a brother was killed in action.
Eight years ago, company co-founder and then-CEO Frank Ferguson met Rob Waldron, a former Kaplan executive who scaled Score tutoring centers and served as CEO of the nonprofit education organization Jumpstart.
Now, it was he who was "supremely confident it was the right decision, and I spent the next couple of months questioning it," said Ms. Dahl, who was able to transfer to the New York office of her employer, Jumpstart, a nonprofit early-education organization.
The bride, 29, was until last month the senior director of external affairs at Jumpstart, a national nonprofit early education organization in Boston that matches college students with preschool children from low-income communities.
JumpStart - a national early education organization preparing children for kindergarten.
