21st Century Technology for Globally Competitive Students

Organization:

Nash-Rocky Mount Public Schools

Amount:

$88,131.99

Program Area:

Community Assistance Initiative

County of Applicant:

Edgecombe

Year:

2008

Description:

The purpose of this Golden LEAF grant is to supplement other funds committed by Nash-Rocky Mount Public Schools (NRMPS) to purchase and install active boards, LCD projectors and mobile computer labs in its Edgecombe County schools: Parker Middle School, Johnson Elementary School, Fairview Early Childhood Center, Pope Elementary School and Baskerville Elementary School. The proposed project will support NRMPS efforts to produce globally competitive students with 21st century skills by integrating technology to help improve math and reading skills, establish project-based learning environments, improve workforce readiness, and boost computer and information skills among students and teachers.

Contact:

Ms. Jane Finch930 Eastern AvenueNashville, North Carolina 27856(252) 462-2487

Areas Served:

Edgecombe

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