Project Appleseed In the News

Project Appleseed in the WALL STREET JOURNAL: Parents Volunteering at School Should Tailor Skills to Different Stages, Aug 1, 2018

In Tune Radio Show: KWRH-LP 92.9FM with Project Appleseed's Kevin Walker June 2018

What will become of the Internet? St. Louisans fear a world without net neutrality, Dec. 2017

As the Digital Divide Grows, an Untapped Solution Languishes, WIRED, July 2017

A hidden, public internet asset that could get more kids online for learning, The Hechinger Report, July 2017

Faith’n’Family – A Solution to the Digital Divide Has Been Available All Along, KFUO Radio, St. Louis, June 2017

Schools Tap Secret Spectrum to Beam Free Internet to Students, WIRED, June 2017

A school district is building a DIY broadband network, Hechinger Report, June 2017

Project Appleseed and Washington University team up in St. Louis on #DigitalInclusion, #Homeworkgap, May 2017

California, New York, Texas, Pennsylvania and Virginia,  Lead #Public School Volunteer Week Celebrations! April 2017

Scriber Lake HS unveils student and volunteer gift of art for Public School Volunteer Week, April 2017

Schools Want More Community Engagement. Social Media Can Help - Slate Magazine, November, 2016

Tweets, texts and new apps help link schools with parents and community, Hechinger Report, November 2016

Project Appleseed Achieves Platinum Status On GuideStar, October 2016

Editorial: Parental engagement that hits home, Battle Creek Inquirer, June 2016

Getting Involved in Classroom Called Crucial - Public News Service, June 2016

Connect low-income Missouri kids to the Internet - St. Louis Post-Dispatch, May 2016

Escambia County School District Honors Volunteers - Pensacola New Journal, April 2016

Number of Volunteers Continues to Rise, But So Does Need - Olathe Public Schools, April 2016

Awards Honor Connecticut Parents for Exceptional Work in Schools, Communities - State Education Resource Center, November 2015

Parent Engagement Month 2015 - Georgia Department of Education, November 2015

Celebrating Administrative Professionals and Public School Volunteers, Kent School District, April 2015

National Parental Involvement Day 2014 - Houston Independent School District, November 2015

Dedicated volunteers ‘mean the world’, to Rock Hill teachers, students, The Hearld, April 2014

National Parental Involvement Day Focused On Improving Internet Access - Education Week, November 2013

Summer Reading List for Parents - Education Week, June 2013

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"Mr. Walker's Neighborhood" - Project Appleseed on You Tube

Project Appleseed's You Tube channel has videos that demonstrate the research findings regarding parent involvement and provides practical strategies for how to help teachers influence more parents to be involved in their child's education.

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