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Article: UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND, RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE AWARDED $12.5 MILLION FEDERAL GRANT TO BOOST SCIENCE AND MATH TEACHING, LEARNING ACROSS STATE

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September 26, 2008
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Gov. Donald L. Carcieri, R-R.I., issued the following press release:

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, especially those who worked so hard to enable us to receive these funds. This grant will enable us to develop ...

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