DESCRIPTION:
The Smart Start Grant program promotes the development, implementation, and sharing of innovative programs that provide professional development and support to increase expertise in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) subject areas, including computer science, as well as educational technology among teachers in grades K-8, to allow such teachers to become in-house experts in the school and district.
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AUTHORITY:
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Federal Regulation:Â
State Statute:            Education Law §
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FUNDING SOURCE(S):
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Total-Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â $6m