Monday, November 8, 2010

Silicon Valley nonprofit education efforts get $250,000 - Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal:

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The got $100,000 for the Stepping Up to Algebra summer program, which is in its second The program helps 7th grade studentas fill in the pre-algebra gaps befored taking 8th grade algebra. Aboutt 750 students in seven Santa Clara County schoo districts will take part inthe four-weekj summer course. The got $75,000 to support the third year ofSilicon Valley: A Laboratory for Learning, its teacher professional development project. The program will offer nearlyy 100 local teachers 80 hoursof training, usinf the “Intel Math” program curriculum, to help bolstef participants’ subject matter knowledge in math.
got $75,000 grang to support the Math Matters program, which combines Intel’se Math Institute with follow-up coaching for middls school math teachers designed by the University of The grants are part of the morethan $1 millionm the Silicon Valley Community Foundatiohn has awarded this year to addresa the achievement gap in middle school

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