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Kiva: Loans That Change Lives

For Students 9th - 10th
Kiva is a microfinancing nonprofit organization. Students can learn about entrepreneurship through its inspirational stories of people around the world who are trying to change their lives for the better.
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Reef Relief

For Students 9th - 10th
Reef Relief is a nonprofit organization that seeks to preserve and protect living coral ecosystems. Learn more about coral and why it needs to be saved.
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Annenberg Foundation: Fact check.org

For Students 9th - 10th
This nonpartisan and nonprofit organization monitors the factual accuracy of statements made by United States politicians. In an effort to reduce the level of deception and confusion in US politics, the site reviews statements made in...
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Kids for Saving Earth

For Students 3rd - 6th
A comprehensive environmental education website full of ideas for saving the Earth, largely contributed by children. Lots of ideas for Earth Day or for an eco-kids club, and many resources are helpful for student research. A variety of...
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Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

About the Carnegie Endowment

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a description of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, established in 1910 with a gift from Andrew Carnegie. As a tax-exempt nonprofit organization, the Endowment conducts programs of research, discussion, publication,...
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Sunlight Foundation

For Students 9th - 10th
This nonprofit organization is dedicated to making government information available to the public through digitization.
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Children's Water Education Council

For Students 3rd - 8th
This nonprofit groups seeks to educate children about how precious water is and what they can do to help protect it for the future. They provide lesson materials and information about water festivals in Ontario.
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AdLit

Ad lit.org: Rethinking Schools: An Introduction to New York City's Experience

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Only half of New York City's public school students complete high school in four years, one- third of all 9th graders fail, and fewer than 40% of students in large, low-performing schools graduate. To address student needs and thereby...
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AdLit

Ad lit.org: Top Tips for Engaging Dads

For Teachers K - 1st
The U.K.'s National Literacy Trust offers ideas that schools and nonprofit organizations can implement to get fathers involved in their children's reading.
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Alberta Prairie Conservation Forum

For Students 9th - 10th
The Alberta Prairie Conservation Forum is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping to preserve the prairie grasslands. There is a good deal of information here to help one understand the importance of this ecosystem, the threats it...
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National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the homepage of the National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy (NAHA), an educational, nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing public awareness of the benefits of true aromatherapy.
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Korean American Historical Society

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has articles, news, and resources from a Washington-state based nonprofit organization focused on Korean American history. Features links to a chronology of Korean American history, immigrant stories, biographies, and a...
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American Zoo and Aquarium Association: Homepage

For Students 9th - 10th
The American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA), is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of zoos and aquariums in the areas of conservation, education, science, and recreation. Content includes a wealth of educational...
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Google

Google Earth: Appalachian Voices

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains information about a nonprofit organization that is protecting the resources of the central and southern Appalachian region.
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American School Counselor Association: Home

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The American School Counselor Association (ASCA) is a worldwide nonprofit organization based in Alexandria, Va. The association provides professional development, publications and other resources, research and advocacy to more than...
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Thomson Reuters

Find Law: u.s. Supreme Court: Lynch v. Donnelly (1984)

For Students 9th - 10th
The city of Pawtucket, R. I., annually erects a Christmas display in a park owned by a nonprofit organization and located in the heart of the city's shopping district. The display includes, in addition to such objects as a Santa Claus...
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Poetry Foundation and National Endowment for Arts: National Recitation Contest

For Students 9th - 10th
Poetry Out Loud is a nonprofit organization which encourages students to memorize and recite great poetry. Sections about great poems, short biographies of the poets, lesson ideas, details about state and national poetry contests, lesson...
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I*earn (International Education and Resource Network)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This nonprofit organization creates structured projects that facilitate engaged learning and youth making a difference on an International scale. Project areas include interdisciplinary topics such as the environment/science,...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Retro Report Collection

For Students 9th - 10th
Retro Report is a nonprofit news organization that connects the past to our present. Their short videos provide both historical context and new perspectives. You can use the videos and lesson plans to inspire critical thinking and...
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Daily Source: Current Problems in the Media

For Students 9th - 10th
Points out problems that exist in mass media, including inaccuracies, sensationalism, errors in reporting, superficial coverage of issues, poor reporting compared to nonprofit media, and more.
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United Way

For Students 9th - 10th
The United Way represents many major charitable organizations. From this page, you can access the United Way organization in the United States, in Canada, or the International Organization. In addition to local United Way activities, the...
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Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: Satisfaction Please! (Part 3)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Even the savviest consumer has a problem with a good or service on occasion. It is a consumer's right to complain when there is a genuine problem. In some situations, it is also a consumer's responsibility. A problem can't be fixed if no...
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Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: Satisfaction Please! (Part 2)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Even the savviest consumer has a problem with a good or service on occasion. It is a consumer's right to complain when there is a genuine problem. In some situations, it is also a consumer's responsibility. A problem can't be fixed if no...
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Association of American Educators (Aae)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
AAE is a nonprofit, national professional associate that seeks to meet the needs of America's educators.