Cooperative Agreement 7200AA21FA00012

This $775,275 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program (CFDA 98.001) is funding a 3-year project to evaluate the effectiveness of the TEACH tool in improving education outcomes in India. The grant was awarded on September 24, 2024 to the National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. (NBER), a non-profit research organization. The project aims to conduct research and analysis to assess the impact...

The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $195,790.94 cooperative agreement to Teachers Of English To Speakers Of Other Languages (TESOL) on September 30, 2021 to engage English trainers from state governments in India to use student-centered practices in their classrooms. The trainers will work to improve the quality of English instruction in government schools through September 30, 2022. This award supports the Department of State's Public Diplomacy Programs...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) Project Grant award of $305,000 to Nd-Diagenomix, Inc. (DBA Adapta Education, Inc.) will develop a web-based formative assessment system for high school math education. The system will utilize innovative machine learning and large language models to provide highly efficient and personalized assessments that are easily customizable by teachers. This aims to address critical classroom challenges, such...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Innovative Technology Experiences for Students and Teachers (ITEST) program provides $200,000 to support a time-sensitive project that aims to empower teachers to harness the capabilities of large language models (LLMs) to create interactive, personalized STEM learning resources. The project team, led by the Regents of the University of Michigan, will partner with WGBH Educational Foundation to develop a teacher-AI...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $9,398,638 Project Grant under the Education Innovation and Research (EIR) program to support the scaling and sustainment of a teacher professional learning program for early-career teachers. The grant aims to refine, scale, test, and sustain the MyTeachingPartner-Secondary (MTP-S) program, which focuses on improving teacher-student and student-student interactions to foster adolescent engagement in the...

The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $4,125,899 Project Grant under the Education Innovation and Research (formerly Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund, CFDA 84.411) program to the American Institutes For Research In The Behavioral Sciences on January 1, 2023. The grant will support implementation of the Individualized Math Instruction with the Modern Classrooms Project program through December 31, 2027. Under a subaward, the Modern Classrooms Project,...

This $408,240 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence—Teacher Preparation and Development program (CFDA 84.428) supports the "ACCELERATED DEVELOPMENT OF AIDES INTO PROFESSIONAL TEACHERS (ADAPT)" project at Texas State University. The project aims to strengthen the teacher preparation pipeline by supporting the recruitment, preparation, support, placement, and retention of teachers,...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1,999,680 Project Grant under its STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program to the University of Southern California (USC) to develop an "Intelligent, Adaptive Program with Just-in-Time Feedback for Preservice Teachers." This program aims to improve preservice teachers' evidence-based teaching practices, mathematical content knowledge, pedagogical content knowledge, and teaching skills related to ratios and proportional relationships...

The Intercultural Development Research Association (IDRA) was awarded a $4,401,887 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Education Innovation and Research program (CFDA 84.411). IDRA will implement its Youth Leadership Now initiative in San Antonio, TX from December 2021 through December 2026. The Education Innovation and Research program supports the creation, development, and scaling of evidence-based innovations to improve...

This federal Project Grant award in the amount of $709,311.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence-Teacher Preparation and Development program (CFDA 84.428). The grant supports the Regents of the University of Minnesota, doing business as the Office of Sponsored Projects Administration, in implementing a comprehensive teacher preparation program. The key objectives are to increase the number and...