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North Las Vegas highlights microgrant program after council presentation
Summary
Ingrid Johnson, the city's education initiatives manager, told the council the 2024'25 microgrant program supported 40 educators across 19 schools with roughly $280,000 this year (part of about $700,000 total) and produced measurable gains in attendance, behavior and teacher retention.
Ingrid Johnson, education initiatives manager for the City of North Las Vegas, told the City Council on Sept. 17 that the city's 2024'25 microgrant program invested roughly $280,000 this school year and supported 40 educators across 19 schools.
"Microgrants are small, targeted investments that empower teachers and administrators to innovate," Johnson said, outlining that teachers received $5,000 awards and administrators received $10,000 grants. She said the city has invested about $700,000 in the program to date.
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