Pennsylvania grant & resource directory - pa house
Pennsylvania grant & resource directory - pa house
Pennsylvania grant & resource directory - pa house
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION<br />
www.pde.state.<strong>pa</strong>.us/pde<br />
GRANT/LOAN<br />
High School Reform<br />
Dual Enrollment – Locally administered program that allows<br />
high school students to concurrently enroll in postsecondary<br />
courses and to receive both secondary and postsecondary<br />
credit for that coursework. The local programs are run<br />
through <strong>pa</strong>rtnerships between school entities and eligible<br />
postsecondary institutions <strong>Pennsylvania</strong>’s dual enrollment<br />
program also emphasizes early college, middle college, and<br />
gateway to college programs. State funds will be targeted to<br />
at-risk students, academically challenged school districts, and<br />
the Project 720 sites.<br />
Learn and Serve America<br />
Learn and Serve America: K-12 School-Based Program –<br />
Infuse service-learning activities into K-12 academic curricula<br />
as a means of enhancing student achievement and promoting<br />
personal growth. Service learning is a teaching methodology<br />
by which students learn and develop through active<br />
<strong>pa</strong>rtici<strong>pa</strong>tion in thoughtfully organized service that is based<br />
on classroom learning, but is conducted to meet the needs of<br />
the school and/or local community.<br />
DEADLINE / REGULATIONS<br />
Application Deadline – February 15<br />
Contact – Bureau of Teaching & Learning<br />
Support at: (717) 783-4799.<br />
Application Deadline – Spring 2007<br />
Funds may not be used for construction or<br />
other items unrelated to program operation.<br />
Contact – PA De<strong>pa</strong>rtment of Education at:<br />
(717) 783-3755.<br />
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENTS<br />
Mi<strong>grant</strong> Education<br />
Child Care for Mi<strong>grant</strong> Children – Support day care<br />
services for mi<strong>grant</strong> students in <strong>Pennsylvania</strong>.<br />
Education of Mi<strong>grant</strong> Laborers’ Children – Support<br />
programming for services to highly mobile interstate mi<strong>grant</strong><br />
students in <strong>Pennsylvania</strong>. Fund summer programs for mi<strong>grant</strong><br />
students in coordination with school districts in program sites<br />
with highly mobile interstate mi<strong>grant</strong> students.<br />
Application Deadline – July 1<br />
Funds can only be used for services to<br />
mi<strong>grant</strong> students and families who meet<br />
eligibility criteria and have arrived to school<br />
district within the last 18 months.<br />
Contact – PA Mi<strong>grant</strong> Education at: (717)<br />
783-6466.<br />
Application Deadline – July 1<br />
Funds can only be used for services to<br />
mi<strong>grant</strong> students and families who meet<br />
eligibility criteria.<br />
Contact – PA Mi<strong>grant</strong> Education at: (717)<br />
783-6466.<br />
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