Urban Projects: see gardening as well...
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www.kipp.org
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KIPP, the Knowledge Is Power Program- a national network
of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory public schools
with a track record of preparing students in underserved
communities for success in college and in life. There are
currently 66 KIPP schools in 19 states and the District of
Columbia serving over 16,000 students. ***
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www.lacittadeibambini.org
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"The City of Children" international- not strictly educational
or simply a support for children, the project was given, from
the beginning, a political motivation: work toward a new
governmental philosophy of the city, engaging the children as
parameters and as guarantors of the needs of all citizens.
Institute of Cognitive Sciences & Technologies- National
Council of Research-Rome.
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www.eagleeyeinstitute.org
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Eagle Eye Institute, a non-profit is dedicated to developing
and disseminating innovative environmental education
programs that transform the lives of urban youth through
hands-on exploratory learning on the environment and career
bridging to natural resource fields. Based in Massachusets.
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Urban Kids in Nature:
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www.sierraclub.org
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Sierra Club's Inner City Outings. Every year, they introduce
approximately 12,000 young people to the wonders of nature
through nearly 800 outings and service projects - from
kayaking in Florida, to backpacking in California, to
tree-planting in Pennsylvania.
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