$661K grant to change physical, dietary habits of Shrewsbury students - Worcester Telegram

$661K grant to change physical, dietary habits of Shrewsbury students Worcester Telegram By William Janson CORRESPONDENT SHREWSBURY — The Shrewsbury Public Schools have been awarded a Carol M. White Physical Education Program grant from the US Department of Education. The awards are given to local school districts and community ... and more »

'Gainful' Comes to the Nonprofits - Inside Higher Ed

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'Gainful' Comes to the Nonprofits Inside Higher Ed The White House has proposed expanding the program to $10 billion per year and revamping the formula for distributing both Perkins loans and Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants. Money would be directed to colleges that do well on three ... Obama's student-aid plan may not spark game-changing reform here, initial ...MinnPost.com Obama addresses rising college costsDaily Northwestern Is Obama Attempting to Buy Votes from College Students?Blogcritics.org (blog) MSU State News -Newsday -Iowa State Daily all 128 news articles »

School Improves With Help of US Money It May Lose - New York Times

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School Improves With Help of US Money It May Lose New York Times The federal grant had ambitious purpose, few restrictions and a not-so-distant expiration date: three years. With almost $1 million to spend, Brian Rosenbloom, the principal at Chelsea Career and Technical Education High School in SoHo, once one of New ... and more »

Will State Copy City's School Reform? - New Haven Independent

Will State Copy City's School Reform? New Haven Independent A state task force is looking at ways to change the Education Cost Sharing grant that funds school districts. Riccards said instead of tackling fundamental inequities of ECS, the group “continues to put off the toughest decisions” around school funding ... and more »

Ohio Nature Education hopes to build animals new homes - The Newark Advocate

Ohio Nature Education hopes to build animals new homes The Newark Advocate ... money was raised to build shelters. Now, ONE is one step closer to getting its animals into a new home. The program, which provides a home for injured wild animals while incorporating them into educational programs, recently received a $7000 grant ... and more »