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Amazon and FIRST reported that 100 schools serving students from underrepresented and underserved communities from across the country will receive an Amazon Future Engineer Robotics Grant to inspire the next [...]

A MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHER used grant money to fund a weekly student news broadcast. A technology director created video booths to reveal to teachers where their math instruction was falling […]

The Annenberg Foundation provides support for projects in the areas of education, culture, the arts, and community and civic life. It generally limits funding to programs likely to produce beneficial [...]

During a new College of DuPage class, veterans explored concepts of leadership, conflict management and personal development while backpacking through the Rockies. According to a media release, the Veterans Rockies [...]

Collaborative effort: L.E. Don invites you to become part of a global artwork aimed at getting people to question a society motivated solely by profit. Artists across the globe are [...]

Salt Lake City -- INWHATLANGUAGE is offering 13 language service grants available to educational institutions that currently provide English-language learning programs and require professional translation services for instructional classroom materials, [...]

Byline: Paul Basken Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y. -- On the surface, a gathering held for young research faculty last week at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory was a clear expression of [...]

The Dominion Foundation is accepting applications for Educational Partnership grants of up to $10,000 each to help students in kindergarten through 12th grade strengthen their skills in mathematics and science. [...]

Efficiency Maine--a program of the Maine Public Utilities Commission--has awarded a total of $1.3 million in grants to four Maine Community Colleges to support its work in energy efficiency and [...]

Byline: Sara Lipka Navigating a university can be a challenge. To a first-generation student who transferred from a community college, that task may be formidable. Anna Jackson Calderon tries to [...]

Byline: Sara Lipka If a student doesn't pass his first math course, he may very well drop out of college. Jeffrey Knapp knows that. And Mr. Knapp, director of the [...]

Byline: Lee Connor Applying for grants is a detailed and multi-step process, but following are 10 steps that will help ensure a strong proposal. Before beginning Step 1, research which [...]

Byline: Shailaja Neelakantan New Delhi -- Last summer John Atchley was working for the New York City Department of Environmental Protection and writing his application for a Fulbright scholarship to [...]

Byline: Ronald G. Ehrenberg, Harriet Zuckerman, Jeffrey A. Groen, and Sharon M. Brucker Earning a Ph.D. in the humanities in the United States is demanding. It also takes years to [...]

Byline: BECKIE SUPIANO The United Negro College Fund announced last week that it will provide a total of $5.9-million in grants to help six historically black colleges and universities improve [...]

Byline: HURLEY GOODALL Medical scientists just starting at universities have been, more and more often, left empty-handed when the federal government awards grants. Last week the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, [...]

Byline: BECKIE SUPIANO Emma Pickering wanted to use her love of painting to help children from low-income families express themselves through art. As a child, Ms. Pickering was able to [...]

MEMPHIS -- Memphis Area Teachers CU is distributing $52,500 in college scholarships under its Future Teachers program. The grants include six of $2,500 for first-time recipients and $3,000 each to [...]

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The US Airways Education Foundation, a non-profit foundation governed by a group of educators, community leaders and US Airways employees, has begun accepting applications [...]

Byline: Wendy Leavitt, director of editorial development The Larry Orr Scholarship Fund at Seattle University's College of Science and Engineering passed a milestone this spring. Donations reached the 'endowment level,' [...]

Two children have been diagnosed as having disabilities caused by medical conditions including dyslexia that handicap their ability to learn. They go to a school that provides each child with [...]

Business Leaders Aim To Close Skills Gap by Expanding Higher Education Opportunities For More People WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 5, 2006 - Lumina Foundation has awarded a grant of $538,000 to [...]

Byline: STEPHEN BURD The U.S. Education Department plans to leave it largely to students to determine whether they qualify for grants under a new program for high-achieving Pell Grant recipients [...]

CPA SOCIETY UNVEILS MINORITY CPA EXAM GRANT: The Educational Trust Fund of the Connecticut Society of CPAs has established a new minority CPA candidate grant with support from four CPA [...]

Monotype is to launch a non-profit company dedicated to the world wide advancement of the typographic arts. The Monotype Foundation will fund various initiatives world wide including, the company says, [...]

The federal government has $2.8 million available to support comprehensive service projects to help abandoned infants. Program services are designed for high-risk infants abandoned at hospitals, particularly those with the [...]

Johnson & Johnson recently announced that its Campaign for Nursing's Future has raised an additional $2.5 million this year, raising the total to more than $7 million for nursing fellowships, [...]

Byline: Staff & Wire Reports New to Clark Nexsen Team Christopher A. Roberts, a member of the structural engineering team of Clark Nexsen, has passed the Professional Engineer Exam and [...]