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Eleven teachers across Lexington County just received $5,000 in grants to bring 3D printing, robotics, and hands-on STEM projects to more than 1,000 students. From ninja math mentors to underwater seafloor models, classrooms are getting creative upgrades this year.
Four teams of teachers in Amery, Wisconsin transformed small mini-grants into big wins for students. From safety vests enabling year-round forest learning to an adaptive tricycle changing one child's behavior, these $600 investments prove innovation doesn't need a big budget.
A special education teacher in Ohio just won funding to create personalized learning materials that help students stay organized and succeed. The grant supports a visual learning program designed to meet each child's unique needs.
A Georgia nonprofit just opened applications for scholarships and grants that have given away nearly $3 million since 1997. High school seniors and teachers north of Atlanta's Chattahoochee River have until March 6 to apply.
Ten teachers across Madison County, Kentucky just received funding to bring more hands-on science and tech learning to their classrooms. The $10,000 in grants, plus $3,000 in student scholarships, comes from a company that's invested over $200,000 in local education since 2008.
Public school teachers across Hawaii will receive funding to turn their creative classroom projects into reality through a month-long fundraiser at Hele gas stations. The initiative has already raised nearly $60,000 over two years, supporting 60 innovative teaching projects.