The U.S. Department of Education has simplified the application method for applying for small, rural school grants in 2020.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 12/12/19
The deadline for the 2019 Follett Challenge is this week. The program will award a total of $200,000 in products and services to 19 winners.
Michigan's Cranbrook Institute of Science is using a grant for producing a STEM program in state schools that includes real-world application and "resource efficiency." The donation came from the FCA Foundation, the charitable division of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. The Foundation gave out $1.65 million in grants to numerous Detroit-area educational programs.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 12/04/19
Rural school districts in Missouri are gaining more STEM access through a $250,000 state-grant being administered by Missouri University of Science and Technology.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 10/22/19
The grant program will allow districts to cover the cost of school-wide deployment for ed tech solutions that align with the Safer Schools Framework
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 10/22/19
California school districts have until Nov. 15, 2019 to apply for a matching fund grant from the state for K–12 programs that will help students learn how to make the transition from school to college or employment.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 10/11/19
High school students in St. Louis Public School District received free smartphones and wireless connectivity from wireless provider Sprint as part of the 1million Project.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 09/30/19
Georgia State University, Clayton County Public Schools and Curriculum Associates are working together to find ways to effectively teach math and improve student achievement.
In the previous two years teachers have received almost $190,000 to support their classroom needs.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 08/12/19
NewSchools Venture Fund said it would invest up to $200,000 to help open innovative public schools and between $100,000 and $200,000 for programs focused on growing, advancing and supporting Black and Latinx leadership in education. The total fund is $8 million.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 08/08/19