PowerMyLearning, a non-profit organisation that provides learning programmes to schools in deprived areas of the US, has received $6.5m in grants. The Oak Foundation and Carnegie Corporation of New York each provided between $1m and $2m, while the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation gave $4.5m. The funding will be used to expand the organisation's free digital learning platform, PowerMyLearning Connect, from its current reach of more than 40,000 school communities to at least 100,000 students. In November, the organisation received a grant of $1mbetween $1m and $2m and $2m from the Chan Zuckerberg initiative.
PowerMyLearning, a non-profit organisation that provides learning programmes to schools in deprived areas of the US, has received $6.5m in grants. The Oak Foundation and Carnegie Corporation of New York each provided $1m, while the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation gave $4.5m. The funding will be used to expand the organisation's free digital learning platform, PowerMyLearning Connect, from its current reach of more than 40,000 school communities to at least 100,000 students. In November, the organisation received a grant of between $1m and $2m from the Chan Zuckerberg initiative.