Baltimore City Public School System/Edgecombe Circle Elementary School
$64,676 / 2000 / Education
For support of the Bridges to Learning Program for the 2000-2001 school year. The program consists of individualized assessment of students’ cognitive and perceptual learning abilities, and individualized plans for remediation, based on the Structure of Intellect model of intelligence.
Baltimore City Public School System/Evaluation
$25,000 / 2000 / Education
For an evaluative study of effectiveness and efficiency of the operations of the Research, Evaluation, and Accountability Division of the Baltimore City Public School System.
Baltimore City Public School System/Harford Heights Primary School
$46,250 / 2000 / Health and Human Services
For continued support of the Vision Therapy Program for the 2000-2001 school year. The program provides complete vision assessments for fourth graders, offers an intensive course of vision therapy for up to 50 students, and evaluates the impact of the intervention on the students; visual and academic performance.
Baltimore City Public School System/Harlem Park Community School
$18,800 / 2000 / Health and Human Services
Two grants for support of the “Do You Know Where Your Children Are?” program for the 2000-2001 school year. This grassroots pilot project offers incentives to participating parents and other adults who know where their middle school-age children are during the afternoon and evening hours of the school week.
Baltimore City Public School System/High School Reform
$5,000 / 2000 / Education
For consulting services to facilitate planning for high school reform in Baltimore City public schools.