Please take a moment to look at the following names. Perhaps you recognize them, perhaps you do not.
Google them if you wish……..
but they all have at least two things in common.
Max Talmey
Socrates
Frederic Roser
Mr. Douglass
Michael D’Ornaleas
So, did you figure it out? Read the rest…
FOLLOW LINKS BELOW…
Further Scrutiny of For-Profit Colleges - The Choice Blog - http://nyti.ms/9m4qyg
For-Profit Colleges Under Investigation - Nightline’s Daily Line http://t.co/3IDNg2H
Fulbright Classroom Teacher Exchange Program (deadline October 15; Opportunities to teach abroad for full-time K-12 American teachers with at least three years of teaching experience)
All details: CLICK HERE
This is an excellent song and should be heard by all…
To hear song and get more information CLICK HERE
The Yes I Can! Awards were established to honor children and youth with disabilities who have excelled. Thousands of children and youth have been recognized since the program’s inception in 1982. Each year, CEC selects approximately 27 winners for their outstanding achievements in one of nine categories: Read the rest…
Enter the BookJams Digital Book Report Contest Today - Have your students pick their favorite book or a book from your lesson plan and create a digital book report. Make grammar rap video, a presentation on symbolism, a play about conflict starring Hester Prynne to Harry Potter, or whatever you dream up! Visit DigitalBookReport.com for more info! CLICK HERE
NOAA’s Office of Education (OEd) has issued a request for applications for *Formal K-12 Education Projects* that advance inquiry-based Earth System Science learning and stewardship directly tied to the school curriculum, with a particular interest in increasing climate literacy. To address this goal, Read the rest…
The Cassini Scientist for a Day contest challenges students to become NASA scientists studying Saturn. Participants examine three possible observations taken by Cassini and choose the one they think will yield the best scientific results. This choice must then be supported in a 500-word essay. Teaming up is Read the rest…
1. We accept applications from public schools and libraries anywhere in the United States and its protectorates.
2. Funds will not be granted for:
- general operating costs
- administrative costs
- transportation of the audience
- purchase of books, tapes, software or equipment unrelated to a specific program described.
3. Creative programs funded in the past have included:
- Ongoing pen-pal projects bringing disparate communities together,
- Multi-cultural portrait projects,
- Art projects culminating in art shows, murals, or quilts,
- Bookmaking,
- Creation and performance of puppet shows,
- Inter-generational journals.*
* These are examples…we welcome new ideas.
4. Applications will only be accepted if they are submitted on the form and in the space provided without reformating or attachments.
5. Only one application will be considered from each library or school.
6. Applications cannot be accepted for consideration if:
- they are for programs being held in any type of private or parochial school or library,
- they are for duplicated programs,
- they are emailed,
- they are sent by registered mail,
- they require a signature upon delivery,
- they are postmarked after the September 15 deadline of each year.
7. If an award check is not to be made out to the library or school:
- please indicate clearly the name of the entity cashing the check,
- how it is connected to the institution using the award,
- who at that institution is serving as contact for the program and
- how we can reach them.
8. We cannot send you a replacement if you lose the award check.
9. Make sure you have:
- answered all the questions
- signed the application
- stapled the pages together
- checked the accuracy of your return address and email (or we will not be able to inform you of your status.)
- kept a copy of the application for your files.
10. Mail the completed application form to:
Ezra Jack Keats Minigrant Program
450 14th Street
Brooklyn, New York 11215
11. Decisions will be announced by December of each year. You will receive notification by mail whether or not you have been awarded a grant.
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National Grant Program: Applications Now Being Accepted
The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy is pleased to announce our 2011 National Grant competition. The Foundation’s grant-making program seeks to develop or expand projects designed to support the development of literacy skills for adult primary care givers and their children. A total of approximately $650,000 will be awarded; no grant request should exceed $65,000. Read the rest…
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