Engaging Students After School

Engaging Students After School - 2:45

with Code Fever Miami

Posted May 20, 2019

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Code Fever Miami’s mission is to build inclusive economies through targeted educational programs for at-promise youth. Their latest venture: an after school program at Lorah Park Elementary that focuses on STEAM-based courses and activities.

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LGBTQ Guidance & Mentorship

LGBTQ Guidance & Mentorship - 4:35

The National Alliance of Mental Illness reports that LGBTQ-Plus teenagers are six times more likely to be depressed, and four times more likely to attempt suicide. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward County recently launched a new initiative called BIGPride to let these teens know that they are not alone. Program Director Jennifer Becker, and mentee, Trevor, chat about the program and why it’s necessary in South Florida.

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The Sciences That Shape Our World

The Sciences That Shape Our World - 4:35

If your kids have ever wanted to launch into space as an astronaut, or hand feed stingrays in the ocean, then one place is providing them the next best thing. The IMAG History and Science Center delivers an educational experience using the sciences that shape our world. Center Director Matt Johnson talks about their work.

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Funding Our Teachers And Classrooms

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Many Florida teachers are left to foot the bill in purchasing classroom supplies – but one local foundation is getting the community to assist with these costs through fundraising. Eric Clark, Executive Director of The Foundation for Leon County Schools, talks about their work.

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Protecting Our Habitat And Wildlife

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Florida contains some of the most important natural habitats in the country – and one local conservation group is working to protect those landscapes for generations to come. Traci Deen with Conservation Florida chats about the impact they are making.

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