Computer Assisted Writing RFP due Feb. 20th

Since this is a state grant, all districts may apply. Questions about RFP 994...contact karen.kaplan@ct.gov or by phone at (860) 713-6781.

EETT proposal due date changed to February 13th.

I was just informed that not only will the state office building be closed on the original due date (February 12th., Lincoln's birthday) but that no guards will be here to accept the grant submissions. Grants are now due on or before 4:00 PM on Friday, February 13, 2009.

New Proposed CT Legislation

Proposed S.B. No. 469

AN ACT CONCERNING INTERNET SAFETY INSTRUCTION FOR STUDENTS.

To require schools to offer instruction in Internet safety and online sexual predator awareness

1/22/2009; Referred to Joint Committee on Education

...thanks to Doug Casey for bringing this to my attention...

This was just e-mailed to me...

Estimated allocations to Connecticut LEAs for education under House Appropriations Committee Draft 2009 Stimulus Bill, the "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009"
Notice: These are estimated grants only. These estimates are provided solely to assist in making comparisons of the relative impact of alternative formulas and funding levels as part of the legislative process. They are not intended to predict specific amounts LEAs will receive. In addition to other limitations, much of the data that may be used to calculate final grants are not yet available.