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Education reporter Angie Mason looks at York County school happenings, education trends and other issues from the classroom to the cafeteria.-
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York County Alliance for Learning awards Innovation Grants to educators
The York County Alliance for Learning recently awarded $8,000 to 11 educators through its Innovation Grants program, according to a news release.
Red Lion foundation provides scholarships, funds for school projects
The Red Lion Area Educational Foudnation, a nonprofit, supported various projects in the school district in 2012.
How much money could your school district get through liquor privatization?
School districts in York County could get millions in one-time funding through the sale of the state’s liquor stores, according to numbers released by the state on Tuesday.
Spring Grove projects get grant funding
The Spring Grove Area Educational Fund recently awarded mini-grants totaling $5,775 to eight teachers and a high school science team, for projects in a variety of areas including science, reading, music and fitness, at all school levels, according to a news release.
Energy efficiency video contest offers chance to win a school $20,000
Kids who enter the Ways 2 Save video contest could encourage their communities to save energy and win their school $20,000 in the process.
Posted in Angie Mason, Awards and honors
Tagged Awards and honors, contests, energy efficiency, funding, grants
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PHEAA’s Student Aid Guide now available online
The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency’s annual Pennsylvania Student Aid Guide is now available online.
Posted in Angie Mason, College, Financial aid
Tagged College, Financial aid, grants, Pennsylvania Student Aid Guide, PHEAA, planning, student loans
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Items purchased with misspent grant money now distributed in York City
Items the state auditor general says were purchased with misspent grant funds have now been redistributed within the York City School District, according to the state education department.
State: Redistribution of items purchased with misspent grants is under way in York City
The redistribution of items purchased with misspent grant funds in the York City School District is under way, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Education.
Dueling budget databases from PDE, PSEA
Previously, I told you about a searchable database that the Pennsylvania State Education Association had released, containing information about the state budget. Well, now, the state Department of Education has announced its own website, with its own searchable database of … Continue reading
Posted in Angie Mason, Budgets and finances, Statewide issues
Tagged education funding, grants, state budget, teachers union, Tom Corbett
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Help filling out the FAFSA
Need help filling out the FAFSA (free application for federal student aid)? The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) will be holding several free sessions offering help in the coming weeks and months. The list of events scheduled so far … Continue reading
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Tagged College, FAFSA, Financial aid, grants, loans, money, scholarship, tuition
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