The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded Learning Point Alaska Inc. a $1.9 million Project Grant under the Alaska Native Educational Programs (CFDA 84.356) to support the Innovative Technology in Science Inquiry for Yup'ik Students (ITSI-YES!) program from September 30, 2021 through September 29, 2024. The grant will support projects recognizing and addressing the unique educational needs of Alaska Native students through integrating Alaska Native languages and cultures into education. Specifically, Learning Point Alaska will deliver an initiative using innovative technology to enhance science inquiry for middle school students in Yup'ik communities. The three-year program aims to foster greater engagement in STEM fields by incorporating Yup'ik perspectives and knowledge.
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