For the West Virginia Statewide Afterschool Network to launch new quality initiatives in support of out-of-school time providers, including an online training platform aligned to statewide standards
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To establish a Health Science Technology Academy Second Chance Pilot Program, addressing a critical gap in STEM career participation among minority and economically distressed students in Berkeley, Kanawha, and McDowell Counties
For Partners in Community Outreach to build the capacity of in-home family education programs to serve young children and their families
For the Nature on Wheels program, a mobile classroom that will deploy a place-based learning framework to bring sustained and continuous environmental education to students in rural communities
To support Valley School’s child-centered learning model rooted in connection to nature, through the construction of the Paul G. Benedum, Jr. Nature Playground and expanded Trout Program (over two years)
For expansion of the Creative Learning Program pilot, establishing a professional learning and residency model for Greene County schools based on transferable kinesthetic learning strategies
To improve child care infrastructure, build provider capacity, and advocate for the expansion of dedicated funding to increase access to affordable, high-quality early education programs
For the engagement and education of pediatric providers in literacy initiatives benefiting West Virginia children and families
For the Entertainment Technology Center to partner with educational providers to establish relevant, equitable, and engaging learning opportunities inspired by the use of ed-tech
To strengthen West Virginia’s manufacturing career pipeline, through advancing manufacturing education and engaging industry professionals in high-level programming