Michelle Obama speaking about Hats & Ladders Winning the Career App Challenge:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4AjrJ6U1A9E

Hispanic Outlook Article

https://www.hispanicoutlook.com/articles/students-reach-higher-apps-designed-put-them

Reach Higher Blog Entry Showcasing Hats & Ladders Winning the Career App Challenge

http://www.reachhigherchallenge.com/blog/first-lady-announces-grand-prize-winner/

Xconomy Article

http://www.xconomy.com/new-york/2016/08/29/thinkzone-games-takes-top-prize-in-white-house-edtech-app-challenge/#

Ed.gov Announcement of H&L Winning the Career App Challenge

https://goo.gl/LPcPCc

Ed Surge Articles Featuring Hats & Ladders

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2016-05-11-michelle-obama-s-reach-higher-initiative-announces-finalists-in-career-app-challenge

http://us2.campaign-archive1.com/?u=439db75adf017b97887993422&id=36ae68eba1&e=855e46adb3

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2016-08-24-thinkzone-games-wins-grand-prize-in-reach-higher-career-app-challenge

EdTech Review

http://edtechreview.in/news/3153-hats-ladders-career-tool-wins-seed-funding-from-national-science-foundation

The Journal Announcement of Hats & Ladders Winning the Career App Challenge

https://thejournal.com/articles/2016/08/24/reach-higher-career-app-challenge-selects-grand-prize-winner.aspx

Challenge.gov Announcement of Hats & Ladders Winning the Career App Challenge

https://www.challenge.gov/prizewire/2016/08/24/first-lady-announces-winner-in-reach-higher-career-app-challenge/

21st Century State Announcement of Hats & Ladders Winning the Career App Challenge

https://www.21centurystate.com/articles/5-finalists-picked-in-reach-higher-career-app-challenge/

Ed.gov Announcement of H&L Receiving Phase I Funding For Improving Workforce Communication Skills

https://ies.ed.gov/blogs/research/post/investing-in-the-next-generation-of-education-technology

See What Ed-Tech Product Ideas Are Being Tested, With Help From the Federal Government (EdWeek Market Brief)

https://marketbrief.edweek.org/marketplace-k-12/see-ed-tech-product-ideas-tested-help-federal-government/

IES Blog Announcement of U.S. Department of Education funding of Hats & Ladders

https://ies.ed.gov/blogs/research/post/investing-in-the-next-generation-of-education-technology