$15 million grant for North Carolina New Schools Project
Dec. 16, 2011
Program will try to bring new ways of teaching to rural schools
From The Raleigh News & Observer: The North Carolina New Schools Project has won a $15 million federal grant to bring new ways of teaching to rural high schools and to pay for their students' college courses. Fourteen companies, foundations and individuals pledged $1.5 million to cover the private-money match required to win the federal grant.