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The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,909,226 Project Grant to the Wilderness Education Project, Corp. under the American History and Civics Education (CFDA 84.422) federal grant program. The funding will support PROJECT TRAILS, a training program for social studies teachers and students in grades K-12, which is part of the AHC Presidential and Congressional Academies. The project aims to enhance the teaching and learning of American...

This Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities will fund the American Historical Association to develop teaching and learning resources focused on the use of historical artifacts in history education. With $199,808 in funding over a two-year period from October 2021 to December 2023, the Association will create a multi-platform publication program under the federal Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162)....

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,128,776 Project Grant under the American History and Civics Education (CFDA 84.422) program to Kqed Inc. in San Francisco, CA. The grant, titled "ACTION CIVICS: CONNECTING MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL SOCIAL STUDIES CURRICULUM TO MEDIA CREATION," runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The project aims to enhance the teaching and learning of American history, civics, and government in...

This federal Project Grant award of $909,167.00, awarded on October 1, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the American History and Civics Education (CFDA 84.422) program, supports PROJECT EXCEL, a training program for social studies teachers in grades K-12. The award recipient, Wilderness Education Project, Corp, a non-profit organization, will use the funds to provide professional development workshops and educational initiatives...

The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, awarded a $470,664 Project Grant under the American History and Civics Education program (CFDA 84.422) to See Stories, a non-profit organization in Anchorage, Alaska. The grant provides funding for the "Anchored Histories Teacher Professional Development: Digital Storytelling Tools for Alaska Native & English Language Learner Students to Engage History, Civics, & the Power of Place" project. This...

This $189,708 federal Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities' (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163) will fund a 6-day workshop for teachers in Massachusetts. The Massachusetts Historical Society and the Concord Museum have partnered to deliver this place-based learning experience, which will engage teachers with academic and public historians, literary scholars, and community experts to explore famous and lesser-known...

This $175,045 federal Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162) will support the "Moving Freedom Forward: Teaching a More Inclusive History" initiative led by National History Day Inc. This initiative aims to enhance classroom teaching and student learning about diverse historical narratives beyond traditional textbook approaches. The grant will...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $764,196 Project Grant to the San Jose State University Research Foundation under the American History and Civics Education program (CFDA 84.422). The grant, titled "ENFRANCHISED: Fostering Civic Empowerment in a Digital World," will run from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The project aims to develop innovative educational initiatives that enhance the teaching and learning of American...

The Kentucky Educational Development Corporation (KEDC) was awarded a $2.5 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education to support the KEDC PROJECT ACHIEVE ADVOCATING FOR CIVICS AND HISTORY ENGAGEMENT & INSTRUCTION THROUGH VALUING EDUCATORS program. Under this two-year award funded through the American History and Civics Education federal grant program (CFDA #84.422), KEDC will establish Presidential Academies for the Teaching...

The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $190,000 Project Grant to the National Council For History Education, Inc. under the Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163). The two-year award, running from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2023, will support the council's THE SPACE AGE ON THE SPACE COAST program. This program will promote better teaching of American history and culture through professional development opportunities for K-12 educators...