$2,000 per award for exceptional character-ed initiatives
The ninth annual National Schools of Character awards program recognizes K-12 schools and districts that demonstrate outstanding character-education initiatives that ... Read more
Month: July 2005
$20M to boost U.S. history education, civic participation
The objective of CPB’s American History and Civics Initiative is to catalyze new partnerships among public television stations, filmmakers and ... Read more
Up to $5K in musical instruments, instrument repairs
The Melody program is designed to provide musical instruments and instrument repairs to existing K-12 school music programs that have ... Read more
Cash awards, prizes for best student-designed toys
Sally Ride Science, Smith College, Hasbro Inc., Southwest Airlines, Sony Corp., and Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society, are giving ... Read more
Prizes for outstanding student-created web sites
The ThinkQuest competition, sponsored by the Oracle Foundation, promotes multicultural collaboration and learning by encouraging students to develop creative web ... Read more
$250 per award for aerospace education, activities
The Aerospace Education Foundation (AEF) Educator Grant Program is designed to promote aerospace education activities in kindergarten through 12th-grade classrooms ... Read more
$25K to form mentoring programs to teach math
Through its Advancing Student Achievement program, the Actuarial Foundation awards monetary grants to schools and nonprofit groups throughout the United ... Read more
Free interactive classroom software for four weeks
Nonprofit organizations, such as teachers’ associations and school foundations, are eligible to apply for this free, four-week loan of the ... Read more
Up to $8,000 in matching book funds for schools
The Matching Book Grant Program offers Guided Reading and Independent Reading Collections. Guided Reading Collections consist of six copies each ... Read more
Tech deals can sink school execs
The top technology administrator of the Dallas Independent School District (DISD) has been placed on paid administrative leave pending the ... Read more