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To help Principals understand the Next Generation Science Standards, the organization behind those efforts has issued a guide specifically for them. MoreThe E-rate program provides discounts on certain services and products that are essential for classrooms and libraries to receive voice, video and data communications. This includes firewall protection, domain name service, Internet access service, cables and WiFi. MoreA Michigan school district with six schools, including one that delivers paid classes online for credit completion, will be opening its doors to international students. MoreWorldwide PC shipments are expected to decline by 73 percent year over year in 2016, according to a recent forecast by the International Data Corporation's (IDC) "Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker." More
Boxlight is unveiling its new line of P12 projectors at the ISTE 2016 Conference & Expo in Denver, June 26-29. Attendees will be able to see live demonstrations of the touch projectors by visiting the Boxlight booth, which is No. 3311. MoreZaniac, a science, technology, engineering and math franchise with locations in eight states, has introduced a new course designed to teach students in grades 4-8 how to develop their own video games. More
Upcoming K–12 Grants
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Sponsor: Foundation for Blended and Online Learning
Award: Up to $10,000
Number of Awards: Max of 150 applications will be considered, and up to $200,000 total will be awarded
Application Deadline: June 15
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Sponsor: Northrup Grumman Foundation
Award: $100,000
Number of Awards: 5
Application Deadline: June 17
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Sponsor: Crayola
Award: $2,500 plus $1,000 in Crayola products
Number of Awards: Up to 20
Application Deadline: June 20
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Sponsor: Toshiba America Foundation
Award: Two categories: Up to $5,000 and more than $5,000
Number of Awards: Not specified
Application Deadline: Up to $5,000 awarded on a rolling basis; Aug. 1 deadline for applications for more than $5,000
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Sponsor: Project Learning Tree
Award: $1,000
Number of Awards: Not specified
Application Deadline: Sept. 30
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Sponsor: Toshiba America Foundation
Award: Two categories: Up to $1,000
Number of Awards: Not specified
Application Deadline: Oct. 1
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Sponsor: National Education Association
Award: $2,000 to $5,000
Number of Awards: Not specified
Application Deadline: Oct. 15
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Sponsor: McCarthey Dressman Education Foundation
Award: $30,000 maximum ($10,000 over three years)
Number of Awards: Not specified (five awarded last year)
Application Deadline: April 15, 2017 (submissions open Jan. 15, 2017)
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Sponsor: McCarthey Dressman Education Foundation
Award: $30,000 maximum ($10,000 over three years)
Number of Awards: Not specified (two awarded last year)
Application Deadline: April 15, 2017 (submissions open Jan. 15, 2017)
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Deadline: Ongoing
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Deadline: Ongoing
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Deadline: Ongoing
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Deadline: Ongoing
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Deadline: Ongoing (approx. 10 awards per month)
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Deadline: Ongoing (grants awarded on a rolling basis)
Call for Papers & Proposals
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Papers Due: Oct. 4, 2016
Event: April 24-25, 2017
Boston, MA
Upcoming Webinars
Date: June 23
Time: 12 p.m. Eastern
Sponsor: TDWI and Teradata
Upcoming Events
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June 26–29
Denver, CO
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June 27–30
Atlanta, GA
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July 19–21, 2016
Allen, TX
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July 25–27, 2016
Denver, CO
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July 25–28, 2016
Austin, TX
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Aug. 1–4, 2016
Boston, MA
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Aug. 9–11, 2016
Madison, WI
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Sept. 10–19, 2016
Las Vegas, NV
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Oct. 5–8, 2016
Reno, NV
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Nov. 16–18, 2016
Orlando, FL
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