Teach For America Grant



Organization - Teach For America
Grant Amount - $100,000
Foundation - California Community Foundation
Grant Purpose - Fifteen-month support to recruit, train and place 220 new teachers (for a total of 427 teachers), as part of a two-year teaching commitment, in underserved, low performing schools in the Los Angeles Unified, Lynwood and Compton school districts.


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Teach For America - $100,000 from the California Community Foundation - One-year support for a program that trains and places college graduates in two-year teaching positions in the Compton, Lynwood and Los Angeles Unified School Districts.

Parent Institute for Quality Education - $40,000 from the California Community Foundation - Two-year support for delivery of a Nine Week Parent Involvement Program which, in total, will serve 86 schools and nearly 8,000 parents in LAUSD, Compton, Lynwood, Long Beach, and Glendale; funds will directly serve 667 parents at six schools.

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Alliance for College Ready Public Schools - $50,000 from the California Community Foundation - Fifteen-month support toward salary costs for the College-Ready Middle Academy (CRMA), a new charter middle school serving 375 minority children in South Los Angeles.

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