Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Loess Hills Area Education Agency for a demonstration in early childhood education |
Amount
$670,000
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Sponsors
Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) |
Locations
Loess Hills, Iowa |
Recipients
Loess Hills (Iowa) Area Education Agency |
Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Kanawha County School System, for the continuation of Following the Leaders Program |
Amount
$699,000
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Sponsors
Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) |
Locations
Kanawha County, West Virginia |
Recipients
Kanawha County (W.Va.) Schools |
Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Lyndon Baines Johnson Foundation, for the Presidential timeline project |
Amount
$718,000
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Sponsors
Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) |
Locations
Austin, Texas |
Recipients
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
National American Indian, Alaskan and Hawaiian Educational Development Center, to train teachers serving Native American students in an early literacy learning and math framework |
Amount
$803,000
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Sponsors
Former Sen. Mike Enzi (R-WY) |
Locations
Sheridan, Wyoming |
Recipients
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
New School University, for the Institute of Urban Education |
Amount
$910,000
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Sponsors
Former Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY) Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) |
Locations
New York, New York |
Recipients
New School |
Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Skills Alaska, for statewide teacher training and mentoring program |
Amount
$958,000
|
Sponsors
Former Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK) |
Locations
Anchorage, Alaska |
Recipients
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Milwaukee Public Schools for after-school or summer community learning centers |
Amount
$1,053,000
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Sponsors
Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI) Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) |
Locations
Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Recipients
Milwaukee (Wis.) Public Schools |
Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Tulane University, to provide teacher education and leadership preparation to support the rebuilding of New Orleans schools |
Amount
$1,150,000
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Sponsors
Former Rep. Charlie Melancon (D-LA) Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) |
Locations
Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
Recipients
Tulane University |
Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Helen Keller International, for the ChildSight Vision Screening Program and to provide eyeglasses to children whose educational performance may be hindered because of poor vision |
Amount
$1,197,000
|
Sponsors
Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) Former Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY) Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) ...more |
Locations
New York, New York |
Recipients
Helen Keller International |
Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Iowa School Boards Foundation, for continuation and expansion of the Skills Iowa program |
Amount
$2,394,000
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Sponsors
Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) |
Locations
Des Moines, Iowa |
Recipients
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