Apply Now for California New Teacher Grant
Applications for 2022-23 Golden State Teacher Grant (GSTG), which provides up to $20,000 to support teachers and counselors, will be accepted through April 1, 2023, or until all funds have been awarded, whichever occurs...
Seesaw Adds Spanish
Leading learning development platform Seesaw has launched an innovative expansion of its supplemental curriculum to include content in Spanish. With 70% of English learners in the US identifying Spanish as their home language, the...
State Dept Promotes Critical Language Learning
The U.S. Department of State has launched a new website, Languages.State.Gov with the intention of developing a “new generation of critical language speakers.” The website aims to be a one-stop platform for U.S. government language programs...
Get 50% Donation Boost Tomorrow (8/11/20) Only for PD, Books, Materials
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is boosting donations on DonorsChoose projects for one-day-only on August 11th, 2020
Starting at 7AM ET on Tuesday, August 11th, all live, approved projects will qualify for a 50%...
Summary of U.S. Educational Aid Package
The federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act allocates $13.5 billion for K-12 education through a stabilization fund, of which at least 90% is intended for school districts through the Title I...
ALA Diversity Research Grant Program Applications Due Apr. 15
The American Library Association (ALA) is now accepting applications for its Diversity Research Grant (DRG) program. The grant consists of a one-time award of $2,500 and the ALA has encouraged its evaluators to select...
Paul Simon Study Abroad Act Reintroduced to House
Representatives Cheri Bustos (IL-17) and John Katko (NY-24)
recently reintroduced the bipartisan Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program
Act. The bill would establish a competitive grant program, run by the
Department of Education, for colleges and universities...
Funding for Endangered Archive Digitization
Deadline: November 15
The British
Library’s Endangered Archives Programme is accepting applications for a new
round of its annual grants, aiming to support field researchers working
with vulnerable archives that need to be digitized for preservation and/or
accessibility.
The program...
Last Speaker of Mandan Language Dies
85-year-old Edwin Benson of Twin Buttes on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation, North Dakota has died, taking the Mandan language with him. Benson was the last living fluent speaker of Mandan, despite preservation efforts....
Making American Schools Greater
For most U.S. public school educators, the election of Donald Trump is causing great concern not only due to his divisive rhetoric but because of his disregard for the achievements of the public school...