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NEW - WE HAVE TWO SOURCES!!!
The Actuarial Foundation and the SCMTA
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FROM the Actuarial Foundation -
Actuaries and educators come together to boost student interest and
achievement by encouraging students to inteact with real world mentors. The
foundation provides a local netwrok 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 www.actuarialfoundation.org/grant/index.html.
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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 2007-2008 school year's projects.
Applications approved after April 15th will fund '08-'09 projects.
Applications are available by clicking on the words "Grant Application"
in the 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 have not paid for a 2007-2008 SCMTA membership, send a membership
application with a $10 check along with your grant application.
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NOTE: We are in need of someone to manage this activity. It requires
less than 10 hours of work and pays $40.
If interested please contact the president,
Jeananne Loiacono at jaloiacono@optonline.net
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