Sentences with phrase «challenge grant»

It did however receive $ 75 million in Early Learning Challenge grants for early education and preschool initiatives from the Race to the Top fund.

As a result, this regional educational service agency quickly established its own school challenge grant program and is now growing a set of local demonstration schools.

Creating It: We invest in field - based innovators through challenge grants and help them design and build next gen schools.

Last fall, the Traditional Values Coalition publicly challenged grants worth more than $ 100 million.

A webinar presentation is available to describe the purpose and projects of the Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge grant.

Learn more about Pennsylvanias Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge grant from their 2014 Annual Report.

The experiment was made possible thanks to a Knight News Challenge grant of $ 250,000 awarded to Boston NPR affiliate WBUR, spearheaded by John Davidow, WBUR's executive editor for new media.

DV is a Knight Arts Challenge Grant recipient from the Knight Foundation.

Providing children with access to quality early childhood education from birth to age 5 by providing Early Learning Challenge Grants for states to implement and expand universal pre-K programs, expanding Head Start, and quadrupling Early Head Start enrollment.

Six states will share $ 280 million as part of the third round of the Race to the Top - Early Learning Challenge grants awarded by the U.S. Department of Education.

His leadership as superintendent of Pekin Public School District 108 earned the district two US Department of Education Blue Ribbon School awards, USDE Technology Challenge Grant Award, and the National School Boards Association's Institute for the Transfer of Technology National Technology School District of the Year Award.

Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome Awards $ 1.26 Million in Grand Challenge Grants Supporting 13 Researchers

«In 1996, District 108 in Pekin, Illinois, received a $ 5 million Technology Innovation Challenge Grant from the U.S. Department of Education, because of the district's vision and groundwork in the area of technology,» teacher and school webmaster Madeleine Decker told Education World.

New York State selected OPFC as a single source provider of mobile, community - based college access and success services, providing federal College Access Challenge Grant funding to replicate to Utica, NY and Manhattan / Bronx, in partnership with Goddard - Riverside Community Center and New Settlement Apartments

Daniel also served on advisory boards for the Da Vinci Schools in Los Angeles and Thrive Public Schools in San Diego — both Next Generation Learning Challenge grant recipients.

A courtroom in Quincy, Mass., will become a test kitchen for using new media to cover legal proceedings, thanks to a $ 250,000 Knight News Challenge grant announced today.

PBP's grant helped the NOCCA Institute obtain a significant challenge grant supporting development of a master plan to guide future NOCCA expansion.

All eyes are on King and Castrejón to see if the new relationship they have begun through back - channel meetings will result in success — by no means a guarantee, as other LA reform efforts have proved mostly unsuccessful, such as the oft - criticized Annenberg Challenge grants in the 1990s.

Thanks to a generous challenge grant of $ 50,000 from The Kresge Foundation, Kresge will match donations to FCAN 1:1!

MAJOR GIFT COMPLETES CHALLENGE GRANT FOR PRESIDIO TRAILS Realizing the Vision of the Presidio as a Beautiful National Park For All

On July 15, the NCAA and Department of Defense (DOD) announced the selection of MomsTeam Youth Sports Safety Institute as a recipient of a Mind Matters Challenge grant for our application, Creating a Safe Concussion Reporting Environment: A Multi-Media Approach.

Their research is funded by the Stand Up to Cancer Immunotherapy Dream Team grant, Prostate Cancer Foundation Challenge Grant in Immunology, the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health (CA1633793 - 01, P30 CA016672) and the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.

September 1, 2017 Taube Philanthropies Taube Philanthropies makes $ 1 million emergency challenge grant toward Hurricane Harvey relief

Governing magazine reports that the notion of changing the structure of school governance «has quietly but steadily gained support in the education reform era» that began with No Child Left Behind and continued with the Race to the Top challenge grant program.

As part of his interest in the potential impact of serious music and writing on each other, he made the first challenge grant to listeners of New Sounds (formerly Q2 Music), the 24/7 live - streaming contemporary classical Internet service of New York Public Radio flagship WNYC / WQXR.

In his presidential campaign platform, Mr. Obama pledged to establish a Presidential Early Learning Council to coordinate federal, state and local policies; to quadruple financing for Early Head Start; to provide federal challenge grants for states to use for early care and education programs; and to expand home visiting programs for low - income mothers.

The Race To The Top Early Learning Challenge Grant application required states to describe how they would establish or enhance a cross-sector QRIS.

Our brand new challenge grant means that every dollar you donate this December will count double!

Plus, staffers can also apply for an REI Challenge Grant to cover some costs associated with a bucket - list outdoor adventure (say, a mountain bike race).

Funding for the lab, which is totaled at $ 3.5 million, comes from the SUNY 2020 Challenge Grant given by New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo, according to the New York state website.

A bill («the Florida Smart City Challenge Grant Program») filed Monday in the Florida Legislature would offer state grant money, via the Florida Department of Transportation, as incentive for local solutions to transportation challenges.

NIH's new 2 - year challenge grants — the only stimulus funding program open to proposals for new projects — are, Suter believes, perfect for giving «young people fresh out of their training, the hot, young Turks with the cutting - edge methodologies, an opportunity to move these very cutting - edge questions forward very, very quickly.»

Dr. Espinosa's research started with a Crnic Grand Challenge Grant organized by the Executive Director of the Crnic Institute, Dr. Tom Blumenthal.

The work was supported by the University of Washington Department of Pathology and Department of Laboratory Medicine, a Provost Bridge grant, a Nathan Shock Center of Excellence in the Basic Biology of Aging, Genetic Approaches to Aging Training Grant, and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Challenge Grants 5RC1AR058520, R01GM083867, R01GM097372, and 1P01GM081619.

Computer Associates Challenge Grants.

Watson - Blagden says the concept of place - based education has taken root over the past ten to twenty years, fueled, in part, by Annenberg Rural Challenge grants, launched in 1995 to improve rural schools by linking them more with their communities.

The X-Prize is a good example of a pull mechanism, as are government Challenge Grants and social impact bonds.

«We're setting up a $ 100 million challenge grant so that Mayor Booker and Governor Christie can have the flexibility they need to turn Newark into a symbol of educational excellence for the whole nation,» Zuckerberg told viewers.

This is the third work stream supporting the Next Gen Learning Challenge grant opportunity of $ 1.8 million.

Up to $ 35 million in TIGER II planning grants and up to $ 40 million in HUD Sustainable Community Challenge Grants were sought by approximately 900 applicants at all levels of government across the country.

The Assisi Animal Health Challenge is the fourth Challenge Grant in support of the AKC Reunite Pet Disaster Relief Fund.

One Love Animal Rescue is honored to be chosen as the March recipient for the Lowcountry Challenge Grant but we need your help to be successful (and it will only take a few moments of your time)!