WNC LASER

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Organization:

Western North Carolina Regional Education Foundation

Amount:

600000

Program Area:

STEM Initiative

County of Applicant:

Polk

Year:

02/03/2011

Description:

The purpose of this Golden LEAF grant is to assist WRESA with initiating a comprehensive Science Education initiative for the 18 school districts (Asheville City, Avery, Buncombe, Cherokee, Cherokee Central, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, and Transylvania) in its service area. The effort builds on previous work in the region to improve science instruction and integrate technology as a tool to enhance teaching and learning.

Contact:

Dr. Janet L. Webster
PO Box 1709
Enka, 
North Carolina 
28728 
(828) 418-0011