Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Ed. Dept. Proposes Innovation Grant Ground Rules

Does your district have "cutting-edge ideas" and an assessment program to demonstrate quantitative results? If so, you might be eligible part of the U.S. Department of Education $650 million Investing in Innovation grant program. See the following article in Ed. Week for information. See http://www.owlts.com/ if you need a comprehensive assessment software program to manage the data.

See: Ed. Dept. Proposes Innovation Grant Ground Rules, By Michele McNeil

in Education Week

http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2009/10/06/07innovate_ep.h29.html?tkn=ZTUFY0E5yDdSB6otHFAC%2B2pN0wOnk49p2u9X


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....In a telephone news conference Tuesday, Secretary of Education Arne Duncan declared that he’s looking for “cutting-edge ideas that will produce the next generation of reform” through what has been dubbed the “i3” grant competition, the first round of which will begin next spring, when applications will be due. ...

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