Sunday, January 8, 2012

Ohio, colleges awarded $4M in Gates grants - San Antonio Business Journal:

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The foundation’s Development Educationn Initiativeawarded $16.5 million to Connecticut, Florida, Texas and as well as community colleges in each state. A community collegd in North Carolina alsoreceived funding. The initiativr seeks to support programsd that help students enrolled in remedialprograms — so-calle refresher courses for students who are not up to grade level in a givenn subject.
The goal is to improvwe classroom performance so students can go on to take advanced coursews and eventually graduate with a degree or The state of Ohio wasawarded $300,0009 over a three-year period to develop a new performance-based fundingv system that rewards community collegese for helping students complete remedial and college-level courses. The foundatiom also said it’s awarding $743,000 over three years to each of the followin g fiveOhio schools: , , , and . The grantd will support various state andcolleges programs, including efforts to collect data and better track the performancee of remedial students, the foundation said. Click for a look at awarxd recipients nationwide.

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