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Through their Book Grant Program, from 2014-2015 Open Books donated over 130,000 books to community organizations to help create libraries in schools and non profit centers. [24] Book grants help create classroom libraries, additional children’s book grants and reading resource materials.
Eligible schools, school districts and libraries may apply individually or as part of a consortium. Applicants must provide additional resources including end-user equipment (e.g., computers, telephones, etc.), software, professional development , and the other elements that are necessary to utilize the connectivity funded by the Schools and ...
The library at this elementary school had been closed for so long that "the door was locked and no one knew where the keys had gone." [4] This was the start of Access Books. As Constantino said, "If you take away poverty as a predictor, the state of the school library is the best indicator of literacy, reading achievement, success in school.
Walter Jackson Elementary received a grant of $500,000 and Oak Park Elementary received a grant of $350,000 while eight other DCS elementary schools each received $300,000.
The program provides grants of up to $8,000 to as many as 10,000 Idaho high school graduates. The money must be used to cover tuition at an Idaho college, university or technical school or other ...
State aid is typically divided among all libraries in a state in the form of block grants. Each eligible library receives a percentage of state aid based on the library's budget, income and population served. State aid supplements local library budgets, and is particularly important for rural libraries and libraries supported by a small tax ...
The exterior of the B.F. Jones Memorial Library in Aliquippa. The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) announced that the community center has been awarded $250,975 in grant funding ...
The Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) was passed by the 89th United States Congress and signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson on April 11, 1965. Part of Johnson's "War on Poverty", the act has been one of the most far-reaching laws affecting education passed by the United States Congress, and was reauthorized by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.