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Presidential Awards for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching
The Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching are among the nation's highest honors for teachers of mathematics and science. These awards recognize highly qualified teachers for their contributions in the classroom and to their profession.
Program Combines Academics with Real World Project
Expeditionary Learning (EL) is a comprehensive K-12 educational design that combines rigorous academic content and real world projects -- learning expeditions -- with active teaching and community service. It focuses on teaching in an engaging way.
Putting Performance on the Map: Locating Quality Schools in the Kansas City, Missouri School District
Putting Performance on the Map: Locating Quality Schools in the Kansas City, Missouri School District, which was funded by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, is a study analyzing performance, location, and enrollment at Kansas City, Missouri School District (KCMSD) and charter schools during the 2008-2009 school year. The report also analyzes the District's "Transforming the KCMSD" plan as it impacts the data collected by IFF in the preparation of the report.
Science Enrichment Camps Make Learning Fun and Memorable for Area Students
Thanks to a number of community organizations, schools districts and universities that offered METS (math, science, engineering and technology) summer camp experiences, students (ages 5-18) kept learning throughout the summer.
Science Principles at Work Through FIRST LEGO League
In January 2008, the Kansas City area hosted its first FLL Competition for 9- to 14-year-old students.
Learn more about the Kauffman Foundation's key education and entrepreneurship programs, resources and initiatives.
The Kauffman Thoughtbook is the flagship communication piece for the Kauffman Foundation. The Thoughtbook serves as our annual report. It tells the story of the Kauffman Foundation through essays written by our associates at the Foundation and the influential thought leaders we work with to advance educational achievement and entrepreneurial success.
Working with partners at Public Impact, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools conducted this study to explore the charter school movement in Missouri, after 10 years of charter school operation. The researchers studied data to understand the current status of Missouri charter schools, and the factors that shaped charter school policy in the state.