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Professional Development Center

Teachers:
-- Career Development
-- Standards
-- Financial Aid
-- Courses

Administrators:
-- Staff Development
-- Curriculum Standards
-- Funding
-- Institutions

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F I N A N C I A L A S S I S T A N C E

Teachers and Administrators share an equal need for financial assistance in furthering Professional Development.

FINANCIAL RESOURCES TOOLBOX

Scholarship Information

Student Loan Information

TEACHER RESOURCES

In addition to Professional Development programs, many educators continue their education on their own initiative, and with the goal of advancement. Many of these courses require outside financial resources.

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NFIE's Leadership Grants
NFIE's Leadership Grants underwrite professional development opportunities for teachers, education support personnel, and higher education faculty and staff to prepare them for collegial leadership.
Financial Aid (U.S. Department of Education)
The Student Financial Assistance Programs are the largest source of student aid in America, providing over $40 billion a year in grants, loans, and work-study assistance. Here you'll find help for every stage of the financial aid process, whether you're in school or out of school.
The Student Guide (U.S. Department of Education)
The Student Guide is the most comprehensive resource on student financial aid from the U.S. Department of Education. Grants, loans, and work-study are the three major forms of student financial aid available through the federal Student Financial Assistance Programs.
Title II HEA Teacher Quality Programs
Teacher Quality Enhancement Grant programs designed to increase student achievement through comprehensive approaches to improving teacher quality. The programs provide three types of competitive grants.

ADMINISTRATOR RESOURCES

If your school is like thousands of schools across the country, finding the money to fund professional development programs is a constant struggle. One way to alleviate that struggle is to make sure that your school district is receiving any funding that it is entitled to under federal professional development funding programs.

Articles Are Your Schools Entitled to Professional Development Funds They're Not Receiving?
Education World presents resources to help you make sure you're getting the funding you're entitled to.

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Links U.S. Dept. of Education- ED Grant Programs
Education Technology continues to be a high priority to the U.S. Department of Education. These programs will help integrate technology throughout the curriculum.
Dwight D. Eisenhower Professional Development State Grants
Title II improves the teaching and learning of all students through professional development activities in the core academic subjects to help ensure that teachers, administrators and other staff have access to sustained and intensive high-quality professional development that is aligned to challenging state content standards and challenging state student performance standards. This program expands the Eisenhower Science and Math total appropriation exceeds $250 million. Professional development activities in science and math retain the local share of the first $250 million appropriated.
Tapping The Full Potential of Federal Assistance
Resources of federal programs can play a significant role in helping schools and districts fill existing gaps and improve the overall quality of their school improvement -- and professional development -- efforts. Indeed, recent changes in law now permit schools and districts to use funds that they already receive under many federal programs to support high-quality professional development activities.