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Article: UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND, RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE AWARDED $12.5 MILLION FEDERAL GRANT TO BOOST SCIENCE, MATH TEACHING, LEARNING ACROSS STATE
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- September 25, 2008
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The University of Rhode Island issued the following news release:
Partners include Johnston Public Schools, state education department, Brown University, and Concord Consortium
Today Governor Donald L. Carcieri announced that the University of Rhode Island, in partnership with Rhode Island College, has been awarded a five-year, $12.5 million National Science Foundation grant to transform the quality of science and mathematics teaching and learning at all Rhode Island middle and high schools.
"It's gratifying to me that Rhode Island received 1 of 23 grants awarded from a highly competitive pool of 181 proposals," Governor Carcieri noted. "We should all be very proud of this accomplishment, ...