The 2007 AT&T Excelerator grant program will provide $9 million in competitive technology grants to help local nonprofit organizations integrate technology into their operations and community outreach.
http://www.att.com/gen/corporate-citizenship?pid=7745
Congratulations to the Ford PAS students of Douglas Byrd High School in Fayetteville, N.C., for winning first place in the Web site category of the Students Fueling the Future event in December 2006! The team also placed third in the oral competition and third in the car race.
Visit the winning Web site here.
Click the Students Fueling the Future link on the right-hand menu to read about the competition, or read all about the event and the winners in the press release from the Students Fueling the Future program.
The Science Corps materials consist of hands-on, inquiry-based learning experiences that engage participants and prepare and encourage them to pursue science, engineering, and technology in high school and beyond. The curriculum is available free of charge.
Read more here.
Information about the 5th Annual Ford PAS National Networking Conference is available online.