Call for Applications: McCarthey Dressman Education Foundation 2012/2013 Academic Year Grants & Scholarships

The McCarthey Dressman Education Foundation will accept online applications for 2012/2013 academic year Academic Enrichment Grants, Teacher Development Grants and Student Teaching Scholarships beginning January 15, 2012.

The Walmart Foundation Donates $9.5 Million to Help U.S. Families Access the Information Needed to Live Healthier Lives

BENTONVILLE, Ark., Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Walmart Foundation announced $9.5 million in grants to organizations with a shared mission of promoting healthy eating habits. The funding will ...

FINRA Investor Education Foundation and the American Library Association announce $1.2 million in grants to public ...

WASHINGTON — The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority ( FINRA ) Investor Education Foundation and the American Library Association ( ALA ) have announced $1.2 million in grants to 16 recipients as part of the Smart investing@your library ® initiative.

Mabank ISD Education Foundation awards grants

The Mabank Independent School District  Education Foundation presented nine innovative teaching grants to faculty in the school district during its Annual Grant Giveaway Dec. 15.  A total of $19,005.57 in grants was awarded.

Lawmakers to Corbett: Hands off education funding

As Gov. Tom Corbett prepares to unveil his second budget on Tuesday, area lawmakers of both parties have formed a consensus on one issue — don’t cut basic education funding.