Education & Schools

Education & schools are central to the mission of local and state government agencies. They focus on providing quality education, ensuring equitable access, and supporting the development of students from early childhood through higher education. Governments work to create policies, fund programs, and oversee the operation of public schools to foster academic success and prepare students for future challenges. This directory offers articles on education and schools and related topics like Education Grants, which explore funding opportunities that support educational initiatives and resources.

Lynchburg’s Liberty University is welcoming students back on campus, despite outcry from the larger community.
Whatever the outcome is in November 2020, educating our children in a hardened and safe school should be at the forefront of any administration’s agenda.
The $5 million cost will be largely covered by the Boston Resiliency Fund the mayor announced Monday
Dr. Judy Riffle shares some local, national, foundation and corporate grant opportunities for educational fire safety along with tips for applying.
Learn about the flexibility of Title 1 funds and how to approach grants.
Two opportunities will provide more than $50 million in school safety and security grants to Pennsylvania schools.
SAEDR grants provide employers and working parents with tools to fight the opioid epidemic and help keep kids from developing substance abuse issues.
COPS School Violence Prevention Program grants provide funding for law enforcement coordination, notification technology and violence-deterrent methods.
The Stop School Violence Act of 2018 provided funding for grants to help with threat assessment and the creation of technology solutions to increase anonymous reporting options.
Up to $50 million in CSSI grants are available to fund research related to school safety, including school shootings, bullying and SRO programs.
A workforce development grant will help Houston leverage community college resources to train workers displaced by Hurricane Harvey and continue disaster recovery efforts.
Immigration reform and restrictions could reduce school enrollments numbers, resulting in funding losses to school districts.
Career and Technical Education grants promote high-demand careers and help students enter the workforce in fields that are expected to grow in the future.
Get 2017 school bus rebates for the purchase of new clean diesel school buses, or older buses upgraded to reduce emissions, through the EPA.
Higher education institutions offering innovative and engaging STEM education curriculums can receive up to $3 million for programs benefitting students.
HHS told 81 institutions offering teen pregnancy prevention programs that five-year grant funding will end two years early.
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources announced 102 foundation grants worth more than $98,000.
NSF will bring together investigators and educators for a 4-day workshop that will drive STEM+C curriculum K-12.
More than $250,000 will help schools procure local healthy food and increase access to healthy school meals.