The Issaquah Schools Foundation has recently announced that they have awarded grants to teachers in the amount of $66,505 under the Kateri Brow Big Idea Grants.
The were a total of 17 grant awardees and the funds were administered to support "programs that reflect vision and innovation in education."
Federal Programs Related to - Education, General/Other
Programs that provide opportunities for people in the community to acquire the knowledge, skills, desirable qualities of behavior and character, wisdom and general competence that will enable them to fully participate in and enjoy the social, political, economic and intellectual life of the community. Home-Based Education; Home Education; Home Schooling
Giraffe, the South African start-up using technology to help tackle unemployment in South Africa through an automated recruitment service, has announced it has raised a seed round of funding led by Silicon Valley venture firm Omidyar Network.