# WordPress centralizes education initiatives > [!quote] > "Over the past few weeks, a new space has taken shape on WordPress.org for students who want to learn, build, and contribute." Two lines: context and use. Cite data if relevant. ## Source - [[3. Resources/Readwise/Articles/A New Home for WordPress Education Programs]] ## Links - [[3. Resources/Permanent Notes/Education Is the Only Marketing That Works With Developers]] — evidence-for: a centralized education space is exactly the marketing-through-education move this Permanent argues for - [[3. Resources/Permanent Notes/DevRel Programs Take Three to Five Years to Show Results]] — applies-in: centralized education is patient infrastructure, not a quick-win channel - [[3. Resources/Permanent Notes/Zet · Three programs structure WordPress Education]] — specifies: Campus Connect, Credits, and Student Clubs are the three pathways collected by the centralized initiative - Not yet a Literature Note (pending sync), but directly relevant: [Inside WordCamp US 2026](https://read.readwise.io/read/01kwyn0hftpkg5z6yd1yjvfy46) (deep-read 2026-07-09 — new beginner track, explicit new-user education strategy) and [WordPress Community Support Recorded a $372,000 Deficit in 2025](https://read.readwise.io/read/01kx6gns0tekws07dj5kjvv6ky) (funding pressure on the same community-education programs) - Near-duplicate: [[3. Resources/Permanent Notes/Zet · WordPress centralizes student education programs]] — same source article, same day, same underlying fact captured twice under the old pre-Konik format; treat as one claim, not two - [[3. Resources/MOCs/DevRel MOC]] — connects centralized WordPress education and beginner programming to the broader developer-education and contributor-development system