Jones Senior High Technology Accessibility and Utilization

Organization:
Jones County Public Schools
Amount:
$749,920.26
Program Area:
Community Assistance Initiative
County of Applicant:
Jones
Year:
2011
Description:

The purpose of this grant is to provide funding to Jones County Public Schools to support for a 1:1 technology project to provide every Jones County High School student and teacher with an individual laptop. The goal of the program is to provide Jones County students with 21st century workforce-readiness skills, but also provide increased public technology access to households in the county. Golden LEAF dollars will be utilized to fund the lease of laptops, salaries for a technology facilitator for a two year period and two technician positions for one year, ongoing professional development, and classroom technology and materials. The project is integrated into the school system’s Race to the Top plan.

Contact:
Mr. Michael T. Bracy320 West Jones StreetTrenton, North Carolina 28585(252) 448-2531
Areas Served:
Jones

Any project more than a couple of years old may not reflect current Board priorities.
Please contact a staff member with any questions.

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