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The Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth (CTY) is a gifted education program for school-age children founded in 1979 by psychologist Julian Stanley at Johns Hopkins University. It was established as a research study into how academically advanced children learn and became the first program to identify academically talented students through ...
YALI logo. The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) is an initiative of the United States Department of State.It was started by President Barack Obama in 2010. YALI is a programme aimed at educating and networking young African leaders with activities including the Mandela Washington Fellowship that brings them to study in the United States for six weeks with follow-up resources and student ...
The Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative, also known as YSEALI (pronounced / w aɪ ˈ s iː l i /), is a highly-competitive cultural exchange program for Southeast Asian emerging leaders sponsored by the U.S. Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs. YSEALI programs are known to have 1-2% acceptance rates and are usually awarded to emerging ...
Davidson Institute logo. The Davidson Institute is an American nonprofit organization established by former educational software entrepreneurs, the Davidsons. The organization's mission is to support the needs of profoundly gifted children through information resources, networking and educational opportunities, family support, advocacy, summer programs and scholarships.
Established as the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce on January 21, 1920, it provided opportunities for young men to develop personal and leadership skills through service to others. [4] The Jaycees later expanded to include women after the United States Supreme Court ruled in the 1984 case Roberts v.
And through Virginia Tech's "Hokies4Hire" program, students and alumni can apply for jobs, internships, and co-ops. Current students can even land on-campus interviews from the program.
In 1975, Junior Achievement introduced its first in-school program, Project Business, to help volunteers teach local middle school students about business and personal finance. [7] JA educates 12 million students in more than 100 countries around the world. Programs are delivered by 450,000 JA volunteers. [8]
City Year South Africa provides a year of full-time community service, leadership development and skills training to young South African volunteers (Service Leaders). Since its inception in 2005 City Year South Africa has graduated over 1,200 Service Leaders who engaged over 20,000 children through after-school programs and various other projects.