{"id":26295,"date":"2022-05-10T18:00:04","date_gmt":"2022-05-10T16:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jacobsfoundation.org\/?p=26295"},"modified":"2023-11-01T11:21:11","modified_gmt":"2023-11-01T10:21:11","slug":"advancing-learning-with-leap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jacobsfoundation.org\/advancing-learning-with-leap\/","title":{"rendered":"Advancing learning with LEAP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Jacobs Foundation in partnership with MIT Solve recently launched <a href=\"https:\/\/jacobsfoundation.org\/en\/activity\/leveraging-evidence-for-action-to-promote-change\/\">LEAP<\/a>: Leveraging Evidence for Action to Promote Change. 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LEAP Fellows will receive competitive compensation for expertise to accelerate the solutions of LEAP Project Hosts.<\/p>\n<p>Project Host applications are welcome from any organization working to bridge learning gaps for underserved children aged 2-12, with a special interest in innovations that deliver educational or mental health services to children in humanitarian crises, or solutions working to ensure girls\u2019 access to education.<\/p>\n<p>The selection process culminates with a LEAPathon event: each organization selected to host a project will be matched with two to four LEAP Fellows, and teams will participate in refinement design thinking workshops to kick off 12-week LEAP project sprints.<\/p>\n<p>Apply to be a LEAP Fellow here: <a href=\"https:\/\/solve.mit.edu\/LEAP\/fellows\">solve.mit.edu\/LEAP\/fellows<\/a><br \/>\nApply to host a LEAP project here: <a href=\"https:\/\/solve.mit.edu\/LEAP\/projects\">solve.mit.edu\/LEAP\/projects<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Applications are now open for the 2022 LEAP challenge! 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