May 15, 2017
As part of a new five-year $1.5 million grant program at the George Washington University (GWU) being funded by the National Science Foundation and the Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program, which begins Fall 2017, GWU will recruit students who are already studying STEM-based fields and offer them courses, workshops, seminars and service projects to prepare them to be teachers in high-need schools. It also will offer preparatory stipends and projects for freshmen and sophomores who are interested in applying to the program, in conjunction with activities offered by a new partnership between GWTeach and the Smithsonian Science Education Center under an Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed in April 2017 to, among other things, bring GWTeach students to SSEC through its internship program.
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