University of Maryland School of Nursing
$77,200 / 2000 / Education
For the development of “Pathway to Professional Nursing,” a high-school nursing academy for students in Baltimore City public high schools. The purpose of the academy is to inspire and assist high school students in the pursuit of a professional nursing career through a sequence of college preparatory coursework and electives. Candidates can earn a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing at the University of Maryland School of Nursing.
Baltimore City Public School System/Baltimore City College
$18,000 / 2000 / Education
To support participation of Baltimore City College students in the Speech and Debate Summer Workshops at Bates College in Maine.
Communities In Schools of Baltimore, Inc.
$104,400 / 2000 / Education
For the establishment of an alternative middle-school academy at Harlem Park Middle School. In partnership with the Baltimore Orioles, the academy will provide daily remedial educational services, small classes, individual and group counseling, and monthly family therapy support groups.
Baltimore City Public School System/Baltimore City College
$17,000 / 2000 / Education
For expenses related to the 2000-2001 Speech and Debate Program.
Fund for Educational Excellence
$108,500 / 2000 / Education
For support of the Information Technology Academy at Lake Clifton-Eastern High School.