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Grant evaluation

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Our school recently received grant funds to upgrade the technology in our science labs next year, and the funding organization requires an annual report. This is a new endeavor for us. Do you have some suggestions on what to include in the report? —Patricia, Philadelphia, PA Congratulation on your grant! It’s a lot of effort [...]

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Science partnerships

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Have you had any experience with partnerships between K-12 teachers and higher education faculty? We’re thinking of writing a grant proposal for this type of project and we’re open to suggestions. – David, Springfield, Massachusetts I’ve been involved with several K-16 professional development projects with various “partnership” arrangements. In one case, it was very traditional: [...]

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Finding extra funds

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Do you have any suggestions for grantwriting? I’ve just been told that the budget may be very lean next year, and I’d like to try to get additional funding for the science department. —Shug, Stillwater, OK External funds can be very helpful in supplementing school district budgets, and competition for these funds is getting more [...]

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