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Student-alumni networking platform "Connect" wins $67,000 ITEF grant; district to host program free to students
3045116 · April 11, 2025
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Fortuna (presenter) told the board Connect — a district alumnus-founded career-networking platform — won a $67,000 ITEF grant; the district will receive the platform free for now and plans to expand features and a mobile app.
Fortuna (presenter) reported that Connect, a platform that links current Ritenour students with alumni and employers, won a $67,000 ITEF (innovation in education) grant. The presenter said Connect’s mission is to give students early exposure to careers, colleges and employers and to build students’ professional identity.
Fortuna said the platform…
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