Tag: Proposal

Jul 29

Common Focus

By Alfonso Gonzalez in Ed News
July 29, 2013

In 2001 I worked on a proposal that got us a grant from the Gates Foundation for what they called back then Model Schools. Unfortunately, they found the Model Schools framework a failure so they dumped it in favor of their current efforts to test and measure to death. I couldn’t even find any info …

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Aug 13

Grant Streak Back on Track!

By Alfonso Gonzalez in Science, Tech Integration
August 13, 2012

At the beginning of April I wrote a post about the end of my grant streak. I had failed in getting a couple of huge grant proposals I wrote and sent out during the 11-12 school year for the 12-13 school year. It was close to the end of the year so I thought it …