Equalizing Access to Technology for 21st Century Learners: 1:1 Laptops for CECHS Students
Organization:
Tyrrell County Schools
Amount:
195395.29
Program Area:
Open Grants Program
County of Applicant:
Tyrrell
Year:
08/01/2013
Description:
The purpose of this grant is to provide funding to Tyrrell County Schools to create access to technology for students in Columbia Early College/High School. Funding will be used to upgrade wireless connectivity and provide a Google Chromebook to students and teachers. Funds will also support professional development for instructional staff and provide additional classroom technology allowing enhancement opportunities for students to obtain college credit prior to graduation in partnership with Beaufort Community College. Golden LEAF funds will be used for computer equipment, wireless infrastructure, software, staff development, supplies, and other related costs.