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The Boston Herald: Google Gives $3M for Hub Nonprofit's Afterschool Efforts

Google Gives $3M for Hub Nonprofit's Afterschool Efforts The Boston Herald

December 14, 2011

After the announcement was made this morning, The Boston Herald published a piece on the grant that Google.org has awarded Citizen Schools. Citizen Schools' co-founder and CEO Eric Schwarz was quoted, "Citizen Schools is built around citizen teachers from the community. So we have Google engineers working with students to design Android apps or to design video games. Instead of going home to play video games, they stay at school and help design them.” Read the full article here.