Fund for Educational Excellence – STEM Summer Learning Program
$60,000 / 2011 / Education
Three-year matching funding for the Middle School STEM Summer Learning Program, which was awarded a federal Investing in Innovation Fund (i3) grant. The primary goal of the summer program is to provide additional out-of-school time and alternative educational opportunities to targeted students so they can increase their mathematics grade-level aptitude. At the same time, the program seeks to develop students’ interest in technology, science, and engineering as a motivator to attend college.
Fund for Educational Excellence – Successful Teaching Solutions
$20,000 / 2011 / Education
Toward support of a research project, “Successful Teaching Solutions,” designed to train teachers from Baltimore City public elementary and middle schools to use techniques from Doug Lemov’s book, Teach Like a Champion.
Gilman School
$5,000 / 2012 / Education
Toward support of the 2012 Baltimore Independent School Learning Camp, a month-long academic and enriching experience for 50 disadvantaged Baltimore City public elementary school students. The academic, cultural, and physical education experiences are designed to prevent summer learning loss, stimulate creative thinking skills, and challenge motor skills.
Gilman School
$5,000 / 2000 / Education
For the support of the 2000 Baltimore Independent School Learning Camp.
Gilman School
$5,000 / 2001 / Education
Toward the support of the 2001 Baltimore Independent School Learning Camp, a summer enrichment program for Baltimore City public school students.