ADE Director's Communication Memo Form


Memo Number : LS-07-050

Date Created : 09/29/2006

Attention:

Superintendents
Co-op Directors
Secondary Principals
Elementary Principals
other: Parent Facilitators

Type of Memo: Informational
Response Required: Optional
   
Section:   Learning Services - Dr. Laura Bednar, Assistant Commissioner
Subject:
Parent Assisted Learning (PAL) Grant Opportunity

Regulatory Authority:
None

Contact Person:
Dee Cox

Phone Number:
501-683-5300

E-mail:
dee.cox@arkansas.gov

Evans Newton Incorporated has announced a $1,000,000 funding opportunity for the 2006-2007 school year for Parent Assisted Learning (PAL) packets to help districts increase parent involvement and student achievement. Grant recipients will receive proven, standards-based instructional resources that help parents effectively contribute to the child’s academic success.

Information about PALS and the online grant application process can be found at www.evansnewton.com/pal_grant.

Applications are due by November 30, 2006. Grant awardees will be notified prior to December 31, 2006. For additional information on this grant opportunity, please contact Loren Sucher at 800-443-0544 ext. 277 or lsucher@evansnewton.com.

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