[http://philanthropynewsdigest.org/var/ezflow_site/storage/images/site_pnd/news/salesforce-awards-20-million-for-equitable-student-learning/23375520-1-eng-US/salesforce-awards-20-million-for-equitable-student-learning_full_image.jpg]San Francisco-based Salesforce [https://www.salesforce.com/] has announced a $20 million commitment to five public school districts across the country in support of efforts to advance racial equity and close a digital divide that has widened as a result of COVID-19.
Grants include $9 million to the San Francisco Unified School District [https://www.sfusd.edu/] to reimagine schooling during the pandemic and build on existing programs to improve student outcomes and opportunities, and $9 million to the Oakland Unified School District [https://www.ousd.org/]to help middle school students and educators get through the pandemic, with a focus on unaccompanied immigrant youth, refugees, and asylum seekers. Other recipients include Indianapolis Public Schools [htt…
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