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    Homework Central supports 3rd grade students with new pilot program
    August 12, 2022

    Homework Central supports 3rd grade students with new pilot program

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    Math Resource Grant – Engaging with Math in an Interactive and Fun Way!
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    Math Resource Grant – Engaging with Math in an Interactive and Fun Way!

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    Announcing the First Josh Childress Scholarship Recipients
    July 22, 2022

    Announcing the First Josh Childress Scholarship Recipients

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    How Can You Use a Social Worker Resource Grant?
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    How Can You Use a Social Worker Resource Grant?

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    Judy Macias Young Leaders Scholarship Fund
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    Meet the 2022 Women of Courage Awardees
    June 30, 2022

    Meet the 2022 Women of Courage Awardees

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    Taking Imaginative Leaps with the Arts Resource Grant Program
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    Taking Imaginative Leaps with the Arts Resource Grant Program

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    PVF’S Excursion Grants Support First Time Experiences
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    Building Environmental Stewardship through Field Trips
    May 31, 2022

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    New Technology, Engineering and Design Thinking Resource Grant Program!
    May 26, 2022

    New Technology, Engineering and Design Thinking Resource Grant Program!

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    Using a Special Education Grant to Support Communication Skills
    May 13, 2022

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    Allowing Students to Express Themselves with Art
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