The Project Grant award of $709,311.00 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) will support comprehensive, high-quality teacher preparation programs at the Regents of the University of Minnesota. The award, effective October 1, 2024, will focus on strengthening the teacher preparation pipeline by supporting the recruitment, preparation, support,...
The University of New Mexico was awarded a $477,118 Teacher Quality Partnership (TQP) grant by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. The grant, with an award date of October 1, 2023 and an ultimate completion date of October 25, 2023, will support the Albuquerque Teacher Residency Partnership (ATRP) program. The TQP grant program funds initiatives to improve student achievement by enhancing the quality of new and prospective teachers through...
The Regents of the University of Minnesota was awarded a $397,248 Project Grant from the Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences under the Education Research, Development and Dissemination federal grant program (CFDA 84.305). The grant will fund a research project titled "Assessing Teacher Applicants: What Can Be Learned About Inservice Teacher Quality and Retention by Applying AI to Applicant Short-Answer Questions." The University will analyze short-answer responses...
The School Board of Miami-Dade County was awarded a $2,293,583 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Teacher Quality Partnership (CFDA 84.336) program. The grant, titled "EDU-PARTNERS (PREPARATION, APPRENTICESHIP, RESIDENCY, TEACHING, NEW EDUCATOR READINESS, AND SUPPORT)", aims to improve student achievement through enhanced teacher preparation and professional development initiatives. Specifically, the funding will...
The University of Louisiana at Lafayette (ULL) received a $866,399 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Teacher Quality Partnership (TQP) Grants program (CFDA 84.336). The award, titled "LOUISIANA REGION FOUR GROW YOUR OWN (LR4-GYO): CONNECTING REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION FOR COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT IN PATHWAYS TOWARD THRIVING CAREERS IN EDUCATION", aims to improve student...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,280,340 Project Grant under the Teacher Quality Partnership (CFDA 84.336) program to the Southwest Center For Educational Excellence in Webb City, Missouri. The grant will support the MOACT: Missouri Achievement Through a Collaborative Teacher Residency Program, which aims to improve student achievement by enhancing the quality of prospective and new teachers through an innovative teacher preparation and...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,030,006 Teacher Quality Partnership (CFDA 84.336) grant to Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) to improve student achievement through comprehensive teacher preparation and professional development initiatives. The funding will support the "NOLA TQP: INNOVATION TO FILL THE GAP" project, which aims to enhance the quality of prospective and new teachers by developing innovative teacher...
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNC Charlotte) was awarded a $354,105 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Teacher Quality Partnership (TQP) Grants program (CFDA 84.336). The grant, titled "TEACHING FOR RESILIENCE VIA UNDERSTANDING, SUPPORT, AND TRAUMA-INFORMED EDUCATION: PROJECT TRUSTED," aims to improve student achievement through comprehensive teacher preparation and professional development...
The U.S. Department of Education, through its Teacher Quality Partnership (TQP) Grants program (CFDA 84.336), awarded a $1,997,037 project grant to Chico State Enterprises. The grant, titled the "BELONG, ENGAGE, SUPPORT, TRANSFORM (BEST) PROJECT," aims to improve student achievement by enhancing the quality of prospective and new teachers through innovative teacher preparation and professional development initiatives. The project period runs from Oct 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025. As the...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,579,637 Project Grant under the Teacher Quality Partnership (TQP) Grants program (CFDA 84.336) to the Georgia State University Research Foundation Inc. The award aims to improve student achievement through comprehensive teacher preparation and professional development initiatives. The grant will support a collaborative effort between Georgia State University, Middle Georgia State University, Albany State...