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Now Open: Breakthrough Junior Challenge

If you want to learn something, teach it! The Breakthrough Junior Challenge is now open to students from all over the world,...

Sep 1, 2017 · 1 min read

Community

Supporting Bay Area DREAMERs with TheDream.us

The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is proud to partner with thedream.us to help 400 DREAMers across the Bay Area, including...

Jun 29, 2017 · 2 min read

Grants

Helping Educators Buy Homes in Their Communities with Landed

The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is starting a new fund with Landed to help at least 60 educators who work in Redwood City,...

Jun 14, 2017 · 2 min read

Community

Tackling Our Community’s Affordable Housing Challenges

David Plouffe:  The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative will begin supporting two incredible organizations on the front lines of...

Feb 6, 2017 · 3 min read

Education

Supporting the Silicon Valley Regional Data Trust

We are working to develop systems and tools that put students at the center of their own education. We can’t do that...

Jan 18, 2017 · 2 min read

Grants

CZI Announces David Plouffe to Lead Policy and Advocacy Work

Mark Zuckerberg:  Priscilla and I are excited to announce that David Plouffe is joining the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to...

Jan 10, 2017 · 2 min read

Community

Partnering with Ravenswood City School District and Redwood City School District

  While our work in education may span the globe, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative has a deep, long-lasting commitment to...

Sep 16, 2016 · 1 min read

Science

Now Open: Breakthrough Junior Challenge

Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg continues their support for the Breakthrough Junior Challenge. Priscilla Chan:  In my...

Sep 8, 2016 · 1 min read

Education

From Surviving to Thriving: The Power of Mentorship in a Teacher’s First Year

Ravenswood City School District and the New Teacher Center came together together in 2014 to train and mentor new teachers...

Sep 8, 2016 · 8 min read

Community

Jim Shelton: Excellence in our Bay Area schools

Jim Shelton started his work at CZI by visiting teachers, students, and parents in the Bay Area. Jim Shelton: While there is...

Jun 27, 2016 · 3 min read

Community

Supporting Summer Programs in the Bay Area

  Students need opportunities to learn and practice math, reading and other skills, especially in the summer when school...

Apr 11, 2016 · 1 min read

Community

Supporting Our Local Schools’ Priorities

We believe in personalized learning, an approach to customizing each student’s learning path to meet their needs and...

Feb 17, 2016 · 1 min read

Community

Supporting Our Local Schools Around Areas of Critical Need

CZI’s mission is to advance human potential and promote equality by focusing on curing disease, connecting people, building...

Feb 8, 2016 · 2 min read

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