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Putnam Education Foundation awards $73,050 for STEM, digital access and career pathways
Summary
The Putnam County Education Foundation announced $73,050 in grants at the school board meeting, funding STEM supplies, digital tablets for K–8 students, and a rural career pathways effort; a local donor pledged major support and the foundation said it is pursuing additional appropriations.
The Putnam County Education Foundation on Monday told the school board it would distribute $73,050 in grants to support local STEM programs, digital access for students and a rural career pathways effort.
Les Sims, chairman of the Education Foundation, said the awards include a $4,500 disbursement for a rural career pathways grant that is the first installment of a multiyear award, a $9,450 Clay Electric Operation Roundup grant for STEM materials, and an…
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