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Articles in Donors Choose and Contests

Dear Revolutionary Sweethearts
January 26, 2017 – 9:59 AM | 21 Comments
Dear Revolutionary Sweethearts

I’ve (re-)discovered a few things over the course of the recent Days Of Rage. Some of them are great!

DC/10: The Power Of T(e)N
November 23, 2014 – 6:17 PM | 2 Comments
DC/10: The Power Of T(e)N

To my utter non-surprise, you guys hit our goal of 10,000 students reached in short order.

DC/10: Here Be Dragons
November 21, 2014 – 8:45 AM | 6 Comments
DC/10: Here Be Dragons

Good news! We’re very close to our end goal: 10,000 students reached! Even better news, after the jump!

DC/10: Space Race
November 14, 2014 – 10:12 AM | 4 Comments
DC/10: Space Race

NOLA kids need a telescope!

DC/10: Why We Fight
November 11, 2014 – 8:17 AM | 8 Comments
DC/10: Why We Fight

It’s Veterans Day.

DC/10: Channel 10
November 10, 2014 – 12:42 PM | One Comment
DC/10: Channel 10

Donate to a project with one day left; win a book!

DC/10: Movies And Motor Skills
November 7, 2014 – 12:57 PM | 5 Comments
DC/10: Movies And Motor Skills

A couple giving ideas for the day.

DC/10: The Power Of Vine
November 6, 2014 – 8:53 AM | 15 Comments
DC/10: The Power Of Vine

Let’s Ask The Readers how we’re doing!

DC/10: The Power Of Ten
November 5, 2014 – 11:01 AM | 30 Comments
DC/10: The Power Of Ten

[Sophia Petrillo voice] Picture it: the day after Election Day, 2004.

DC/10
October 28, 2014 – 10:05 AM | 8 Comments
DC/10

E pluribus lycopersicum