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In White House speech, NYC student attributes his success to CFY

jamodeo — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 14:31:50 +0000

This past Friday, Josniel Martinez, a 7th grade student from East Harlem, was invited to the White House as the lone student-representative to tell his story about how digital learning changed his life. He was introduced by Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-3), who authored the legislation that launched the Digital Promise.

Josniel and his school participated in the NYC Connected Learning Program in which CFY is the lead partner. In his speech, Josniel attributed his academic success to CFY and digital learning, which made for a compelling opening to the launch of the federal Digital Promise center. Click below to see his speech and introduction of Secretary Arne Duncan.

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CFY Presents at TEDx Conference

jamodeo — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 15:40:08 +0000

Below is a video of Elisabeth Stock, CFY’s CEO and Co-Founder, presenting a TEDx Talk at the TEDx Conference at USC in April. This prestigious conference showcased a range of innovative ideas in technology, entertainment and design, and provided a terrific forum to highlight CFY’s role as a central player in the realm of digital learning.

CFY-Atlanta profiled on WSB-TV

jessie — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 23:36:53 +0000

CFY’s program in Atlanta was recently featured on WSB-TV. To date, CFY has served more than 3,000 families in the Atlanta area.