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Digital Youth Network

CTL-E-5197 · Organization · other · contemporary

PROVISIONAL evidence grade of this record

Digital-media literacy program founded 2006 by Nichole Pinkard with a $1.6M MacArthur Foundation grant.

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Record CTL-E-5197 · CultureTechLens Knowledge Graph · evidence grade: PROVISIONAL · 1 source · CTL research: TECH-001.
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