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GRANTS | White Salmon Valley Education Foundation
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White Salmon Valley Education Foundation. Learning is for life . . . Reports to the Community. DONATE TO THE FOUNDATION. The White Salmon Valley Education Foundation is accepting applications for programs to benefit education in the White Salmon Valley School District. The Education Foundation has $40,000 available for grants in 2016. 1st Grant Cycle: April 25, 2016. Applications must be sent to jerry.lewis@whitesalmonschools.org. 2nd Grant Cycle: Oct 24, 2016. We also support a grant writer who facilita...
votermorphosis.org
VoterMorphosis
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What's the background of this project? Is based on a few simple ideas, some from the realm of education, others from the real world of politics and citizenship, and some from the technology-rich, socially-focused world that our students live in today. The combination of these three areas have resulted in this project. Public Schools are Hotbeds of Democracy. From the Phi Delta Kappan. And Teaching Democracy: Unity and Diversity in Public LIfe. Social Networking and Teens. From Pew Research Center.
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VoterMorphosis
http://www.votermorphosis.org/stats.htm
This page will be where statistics about the project will be made available to all. Tracking participation and activity is part of the goal of the project, so stats like number of students involved, number of schools involved, time spent on site, and other data will be updated on a regular basis. It's a place where we can all see what's happening and where we're going. For more information about the. Please contact Peter Knowles. Financial support for the.
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VoterMorphosis
http://www.votermorphosis.org/join.htm
One goal of the Votermorphosis Project. If you'd like to join the project, and perhaps be the first to represent your county, please email me. For more information about the. Please contact Peter Knowles. Financial support for the. Provided through a grant from the White Salmon Valley Education Foundation. Technical assistance provided by J. Hammock and Associates.
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VoterMorphosis
http://www.votermorphosis.org/faqs.htm
Frequently Asked Questions about the Project. Q Where did this project come from? The idea for this project came from a combination of a number of intersecting sources and observations:. As a high school civics teacher who regularly urged my students to registert to vote, it became increasingly obvious that many or my students simply didn't know what to do next. Sure, becoming a registered voter was one thing, but then what? Is that all that is required to become part of this thing we call democracy?
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VoterMorphosis
http://www.votermorphosis.org/goals.htm
Students will feel more empowered to become active participants in a democratic society. Students will take part in the democratic activities in the real world. Students will develop and independently use a network of resources, both human and informational, to help understand a changing democratic world. Teachers, students, and community members will work collaboratively in a variety of levels and topics to build greater civic engagement. For more information about the. Please contact Peter Knowles.
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VoterMorphosis
http://www.votermorphosis.org/default.htm
Is an online community for civic education, where students learn to change the shape of things to come. Imagine an interactive and engaging launch-point for a variety of classroom lessons, student projects, forums, and informational updates regarding all types of political issues in the state of Washington. Led by a network of local teachers who guide, mentor, and develop their students' online activity, Votermorphosis. Students begin to change. They begin to see themselves in new ways, within the co...