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All posts tagged "public education"
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3.1KGrantsNorth Carolina education, environment and social & economic justice program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Education, Environment, Social/Economic Justice, Civic Engagement, North Carolina | Amount: $30,000 - $100,000 | Deadline: July 30, 2026
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3.4KFrom the FieldQ&A with Karen Pittman, 2026 recipient of the NEA Foundation’s Outstanding Service to Public Education Award
Youth Today's Karen Pittman, often referred to as the godmother of positive youth development, received the award on February 13.
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1.4K► ReportsLearning curve: Lessons from the tutoring revolution in public education
A new report discusses three different approaches to sustain new, successful tutoring initiatives.
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6.0KNewsHow after-school clubs became a new battleground in the Satanic Temple’s push to preserve separation of church and state
The Satanic Temple has filed suits seeking the same rights afforded to Christian groups.
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3.7KOpinionWhy does public education require public schools?
How can we help schools find opportunities to assess and adjust their roles?
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2.2KNewsWith no new funding from the state, Texas schools are breaking the bank to pay for teacher raises
Lawmakers ended this year’s legislative session without giving public schools any money for raises.
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3.5K► NewsmakersNicole Rodriguez Leach named executive director of Grantmakers for Education
Leach began work on July 1, succeeding Celine Coggins who left in December 2022.
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1.0KGrantsPublic school infrastructure improvement center program grant
GRANT FOCUS: School, Education Infrastructure, School Safety, Research, Public Education | Amount: $2,000,000 | Deadline: Aug. 7, 2023
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1.6KNewsS.C. committee advances limits to classroom teaching on race
The bill limits teachings on race and allows parents to challenge educational materials.
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1.8KNewsFamilies brace for changes to pandemic-era free school meals
The pandemic-era federal aid that made school meals available for free to all public school students — regardless of family income levels...
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1.8KGrantsPublic education equity program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Education, Education Equity, Minority Students, Education Reform, Systemic Racism | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Mar. 28, 2022
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2.3KNewsNew approach to teaching race in school divides New Mexico
A proposal to overhaul New Mexico's social studies standards has stirred debate over how race should be taught in schools, with thousands...
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4.8K► NewsmakersCME Group Foundation appoints Eva Giglio new executive director
Eva Giglio is the new executive director of CME Group Foundation, succeeding Kassie Davis who recently announced her retirement after leading the...
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2.9K► ReportsDividing lines: Racially unequal school boundaries in US public school systems
The Urban Institute's Center on Education Data and Policy publishes a new research report highlighting the role that outdated school attendance and...
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1.8KGrantsK-12 STEM Education Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: STEM Education, K-12, Education Innovation, Youth Development | Amount: Up to $7,500 | Deadline: May 1, 2020
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Creative Education Project Small Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Education, Educator/Teacher Support, Academic Achievement, Education Innovation | Amount: Up to $500 | Deadline: Mar. 31, 2020
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3.0K► ReportsU.S. Dept. of Education – Report on Rural Education
The U.S. Dept. of Education recently released this report summarizing the current state of rural education across the country. The report highlights...
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4.5K► NewsmakersAlexandra Chung Rouse is the Houston Endowment’s New Education Program Officer
Alexandra Chung Rouse recently joined the Houston Endowment as its program officer for education, beginning work on Oct. 1, 2018.
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2.8K► ReportsQuality Counts 2018 – Grading the States
The 22nd edition of Education Week's Quality Counts report comprehensively ranks every state's school system, giving every state a letter grade from...
