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The Voqal Fellowship is an investment in individuals as people and budding entrepreneurs. The program serves as a talent and startup accelerator that gives those historically left on the outside a chance to enact their visions at center stage. Before we say goodbye to the latest cohort of the Voqal Fellowship and welcome the next

At Voqal, we believe fair and equitable access to education is vital to achieving true social equity. It was with this idea in mind that the Education Opportunity Project (EOP) was created. Furthermore, the EOP understands that the opportunity gap is the most pervasive and damaging problem in the U.S. educational system. We also believe

The Voqal Fellows are social justice-oriented leaders, thinkers, doers, and believers. They have an idea for a new way to bring about equitable social change. The Voqal Fellowship invests in these individuals as people and budding entrepreneurs. It is both a talent and startup accelerator that gives those historically left on the outside a chance

Last week, SXSW EDU returned to Austin, Texas for the first time since the COVID pandemic began. The conference brought together teachers, policymakers, ed-tech company professionals, and others to discuss the current state of education in the country and learn what the future holds for our education system. Some themes felt throughout this year’s conference

The Voqal Fellowship is an investment in you as a person and a budding entrepreneur. It is both a talent and startup accelerator aimed at giving those historically left on the outside a chance to enact their vision at center stage. It seeks social-justice-oriented leaders, thinkers, doers, and believers who have ideas for new ways

Voqal is excited to announce its latest round of Education Opportunity Project grants focused on supporting organizations that are at the forefront of efforts to address educational opportunity gaps. The grants to UPchieve, SPARK, CommunityShare, and Weird Enough Productions reflect Voqal’s belief that bridging these gaps in the United States education system requires a diverse

Voqal’s fellowship program is an investment in individuals as people and budding entrepreneurs. It is both a talent and startup accelerator that targets those historically left on the outside for a chance to enact their vision at center stage. As we get closer to announcing the 2022 Voqal Fellowship cohort, we continue our series of

This week, the National EBS Association (NEBSA) held its annual conference, which was once again virtual. The Voqal nonprofits hold EBS or Educational Broadband Service spectrum licenses in a variety of markets in the United States and are regular attendees of the conference. This year’s program included panels focused on everything from the “Next Trillion

As we get closer to announcing the 2022 Voqal Fellowship cohort, we’re sharing a series of short videos featuring the 2021 Voqal Fellows. In these videos, the Fellows share a bit about their projects and how the Voqal Fellowship has helped them take the next step towards realizing the full potential of their big ideas

Below, Independent Spectrum program policy manager, Molly Fohn shares her experiences from this year’s Net Inclusion conference in Portland, Oregon.  “Sometimes people don’t even know how to ask for what they need.” – Jonathan Alvarez, a panelist at the Net Inclusion 2022 conference. The above statement was in reference to guiding previously incarcerated people back