The Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence recognizes outstanding skilled trades teachers and programs in U.S. public high schools. Eligible applicants are those who teach skilled trades classes that emphasize the expert use of tools and materials to build or repair products and structures, and which lead to high-demand and high-wage careers.… Continue reading Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence (The Smidt Foundation)
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Operation Graduation: Get ready for Class of 2020
Ohio is in the midst of significant changes to high school graduation requirements. This winter, the Ohio legislature approved new graduation options for the classes of 2019 and 2020, allowing more time for the State Board of Education and legislature to plan for the new requirements for the classes of 2021 and beyond. Since the… Continue reading Operation Graduation: Get ready for Class of 2020
EEP Partners Win $7.2 Million in Grants
EnvisionEdPlus partners won BIG in the last month with 100% of our partners winning in five different competitions. Our partners now have $7,280,164 in grant funds to support initiatives related to school improvement, healthy youth development and STEM education, as well as college and career readiness. Congratulations to these EnvisionEdPlus partners: Battelle STEM Grant Canal… Continue reading EEP Partners Win $7.2 Million in Grants
Evidence-Based Resources to Support the Whole Child
As schools and districts increase their alignment to Each Child Our Future, Ohio’s new strategic plan for education, we are seeing increased interest in improving educator practices and building level systems that support the whole child. In fact, this week, ODE will release the first School Climate Grant in many years. This new grant offers… Continue reading Evidence-Based Resources to Support the Whole Child
Grant Watch – 2019 Kick-Off Edition
The 2019 grant season has begun in earnest. Here are key grants to watch for in Ohio and beyond. Expanding Opportunities for Each Child-DSS (EOEC) - Anticipated opening in February Funder: Ohio Department of Education Amount: Up to $450,000 over 2 yearsEligibility: The previous round was open to all school districts, community schools, and STEM/STEAM… Continue reading Grant Watch – 2019 Kick-Off Edition