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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s $5 billion plan to provide students with more school choices was met with skepticism from House Democrats at a recent hearing. More
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A new report from the National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance finds students in charter middle schools didn’t have any signs of increased academic achievement when it comes to earning college degrees compared to their peers. More
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To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, which took place on July 20, 1969, a Montana university will be hosting a free, five-day summer camp for middle schoolers interested in STEM. More
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Nintendo is releasing its fourth do-it-yourself cardboard kit this week. Nintendo Labo VR KIT provides an introduction to virtual reality. More
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An open source project at Michigan Technological University can turn waste plastic into high-quality 3D printing filament. More
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Sponsor: Library of Congress
Award: Up to $500,000 per grant, $1.5 million total
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Application Deadline: April 22
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Number of Awards: 3
Application Deadline: April 29
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Application Deadline: Feb. 1 and Aug. 1 for new organizations; May 1 for returning organizations
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Award: Teacher awards are $1,000; school awards are $2,500; student awards range from $500 to $5,000
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Application Deadline: May 6
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Award: No more than 10 percent of an organization's annual operating expenses or 25 percent of the total budget for the project being funded; awards have ranged from the hundreds to the millions of dollars.
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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; Feb. 1 deadline for applications for more than $5,000
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