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Sunday, October 12, 2008

Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching
Sep 30, 2008
The Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) is the highest recognition that a kindergarten through 12th-grade mathematics or science teacher may receive for outstanding teaching in the United States. This program authorizes the President to bestow up to 108 awards each year. The National Science Foundation administers PAEMST on behalf of The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. The online application system will open for 2009 applications, for secondary teachers (grades 7-12), on or around Nov. 1, 2008. READ MORE››

Seven strategies for beating grant deadlines
Jul 03, 2008
I recently spent some time working on a federal grant proposal that obviously could not be completed by one person in a four-week time period. I was reminded once again of the complexities of federal grants, and why it's important to leave plenty of time to work on a proposal. READ MORE››

$45,000 from the Verizon Foundation for family tech literacy
Jun 02, 2008
Five projects that help students and their families develop technology literacy skills will share a total of $45,000 in grants from the Verizon Foundation and the National Center for Family Literacy. READ MORE››

External Grant Resources

Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching
Sep 30, 2008 Primary Topic Channel: Grants

Allstate Foundation Grants Program
Sep 30, 2008 Primary Topic Channel: Grants

Verizon Foundation Grants Program
Sep 30, 2008 Primary Topic Channel: Grants

Play with Your Produce Healthy Challenge
Sep 30, 2008 Primary Topic Channel: Grants

Countdown to Election 2008 National Writing Contest
Sep 30, 2008 Primary Topic Channel: Grants

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Educator Resource Centers
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Measuring 21st-century skills
Graduates who enter the workplace with a solid grasp of 21st-century skills bring value to both the workplace and global marketplace.

Keeping online learning secure
School networks need to be protected inside and out, especially as interest and enrollment in online learning increases.

Anywhere Anytime Administration
Giving administrators the power to go mobile, with instant access to student information, ensures that school officials can work effectively from any location.

Turning Student Data Into Intelligence
Choosing the right Student Information System (SIS) will help administrators, teachers, and parents make informed decisions using vital student information.

Keep your classrooms as smart as your car
"Geospatial" technologies--which include geographic information systems (GIS), global positioning systems (GPS), and remote sensing (RS) tools--are keeping drivers on track. Now, similar technologies in schools let you chart a course to the future of learning.

Online learning for high school success
Online credit recovery programs offer great opportunities for students to recover lost credits, and for schools to prevent high school dropouts.

Desktop Management Made Easy
A capable desktop-management solution can help districts save time, money, and will go a long way in supporting networks.