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Microsoft Launches $500 Million Global Youth Initiative – YouthSpark

September 24, 2012 /

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Microsoft announced a new youth-based global program that serves to close the "opportunity gap" for young people, reports The Seattle Times.

The announcement for the initiative, called YouthSpark http://www.microsoft.com/about/corporatecitizenship/en-us/youthspark/ , came on Thursday by Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, according to the company’s blog.

The company plans to invest $500 million in the initiative, its biggest philanthrophic step in the 37 years of the company, said Microsoft General Counsel Brad Smith, The Seattle Times reports.

By Nikhita Venugopal

Full Story: http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/marketplacek12/2012/09/Microsoft_annouces_new_philanthropic_focus_for_youth.html

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