NOW - THREE SOURCES!!!
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FROM the SCMTA -
Apply anytime throughout the year for
GRANTS of up to $500
for projects for the classroom
that did/will not get funded in the school budget.
** Applications now being accepted for the 2012-2013 school year's projects.
Applications approved after April 15th will fund '13-'14 projects.
Applications are available by clicking on the words "Grant Application"
in the page header above.
For accepted projects, the applicant must write at least a one page summary
describing the project, how it was implemented, and it's outcome. Excerpts
from this summary will be printed in the SCMTA newletter. In addition, the
write up may be shared with other SCMTA members.
Please note: applicant must be a SCMTA member.
If you or your school have not paid for your 2012-2013 SCMTA membership, send
a membership application with a $10 check along with your grant application.
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From National Education Association
The NEA invites grant applications From K-12 Teachers, for Environmental
Education Projects including for math applications for such projects.
Grants of up to $1,000 will be awarded to K-12 teachers working to provide
environmental awareness through positive learning programs that foster
student's excitement in creating a better planet....
For answers to questions, visit the website or email
PND_RFP@foundationcenter.org
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FROM the Actuarial Foundation -
Actuaries and educators come together to boost student interest and
achievement by encouraging students to interact with real world mentors. The
foundation provides a local network of actuaries ready to participate as
well as suggest ways to integrate math concepts from the workplace into the
classroom. Groups applying for grants will be given wide latitude in
designing programs that enhance learning for each student. Details on the
program can be found at
http://www.actuarialfoundation.org/programs/for_teachers.shtml
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NOTE: We are in need of someone to manage the "grants" activity. It requires
less than 10 hours of work a year and pays $40.
If interested please contact the president,
Steve Goldman at 665-2445 or stgold2112@aol.com
