The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $6,269,096 Magnet Schools Assistance Program (CFDA 84.165) Project Grant to the Capitol Region Education Council (CREC) to establish and operate magnet schools in Hartford, CT. The grant funding will enable CREC to implement specialized academic programs, provide educator training, make facilities improvements, and support student transportation and other activities that promote racial and socioeconomic...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $5,804,522 Magnet Schools Assistance Program (CFDA 84.165) project grant to the Little Rock School District in Little Rock, Arkansas. The grant, which runs from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025, will fund the "PROJECT CATALYST - LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT MAGNET SCHOOLS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (FY 2025-29)." The grant aims to establish and operate magnet schools under the district's...
This federal Project Grant award of $6,776,615.00 was provided by the Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Magnet Schools Assistance Program (CFDA 84.165). The grant will fund the establishment and operation of magnet schools with a personalized learning theme at Avalon Park, Brunson, Kipling, and Monroe Schools in the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district. The funding will support the development of specialized academic programs designed to reduce...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $3,574,614 Magnet Schools Assistance Program (CFDA 84.165) grant to Learn, a regional educational service center in Old Lyme, Connecticut. The "SOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT SUSTAINABLE OUTCOMES BY ADVANCING REGIONAL SOLUTIONS (SECT SOARS)" project grant supports efforts to reduce minority group isolation and develop specialized academic programs. The funding will be used to establish and operate...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $2,706,426 Teacher Quality Partnership (TQP) Grant to Reach University on October 1, 2024. The award, known as the Louisiana Educator Apprenticeship Partnership (LEAP), aims to improve student achievement through enhanced teacher preparation and professional development initiatives. The funding will support Reach University's efforts to develop innovative teacher preparation models, residency programs,...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $4,128,987 Project Grant under the Magnet Schools Assistance Program (CFDA 84.165) to School District Five of Lexington & Richland Counties in Irmo, South Carolina. The grant funding will support the establishment and operation of a magnet school program aimed at promoting diversity and supporting low-income students. The project, titled "Project ASPIRE," will run from October 1, 2023, to...
The American Institutes For Research (AIR) was awarded a $4.4 million 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) to implement the READY, SET, SUCCEED (RSS): KINDERGARTEN TRANSITIONS IN FLINT project. The five-year project aims to improve student achievement and attainment for high-need students through evidence-based interventions designed to support kindergarten...
The U.S. Department of Education's Magnet Schools Assistance Program (CFDA 84.165) awarded a $4,096,886 Project Grant to Napa Valley Unified School District (NVUSD) to implement its vision of creating racially/ethnically and socioeconomically diverse schools. Through this funding, NVUSD will conduct two quasi-experimental studies to further magnet school research. The award, effective from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2024, will enable NVUSD to offer specialized academic programs, provide...
This $5,999,998 Project Grant awarded on October 1, 2023 by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Magnet Schools Assistance Program (CFDA 84.165) will enable the City of New York Board of Education Division of Revenue Operations to establish and operate magnet schools to support voluntary desegregation efforts in the New York City public school system. The funding will be used to develop specialized academic programs, provide educator training,...
The Department of Education, through the Magnet Schools Assistance Program (CFDA 84.165), awarded a $6,190,613 Project Grant to the Albuquerque Public School District to establish and operate magnet schools that promote voluntary desegregation efforts. The funding will support the creation of innovative educational offerings and curricula designed to attract students from diverse backgrounds and reduce minority group isolation, including STEM, arts, dual language immersion, and...