Education Funding Grants

Classroom Quality Measurement

March 02, 2009 1 min read
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The William T. Grant Foundation and Spencer Foundation awarded over $2.8 million in grants to improve the measurement of classroom practices that affect important student outcomes like achievement.

Four of the grant recipients will focus on classroom instruction in certain subject areas, one will examine peer networks in the classroom, and the sixth will look at classroom observation.

For a list of the grant recipients click here.

For more information about funding opportunities from The William T. Grant Foundation click here.

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Read about other education-related grants awarded and browse available grants.

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