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From MNEA, Staples

Literacy Grants are made possible by Staples, the Office Super Store, through the Recycle for Education project and the MNEA Humanitarian Outreach for Public Education (HOPE) Fund.

Staples gives $1 for every recycled inkjet cartridge to various charities, including the MNEA HOPE Fund. Find a inkjet cartridge donation center at any of MNEA's Regional Offices.

Applications for the next grant cycle are due Sept. 28, 2009.

Grant projects must:

1. Focus on literacy
2. Support student-centered learning
3. Support innovative and creative ideas
4. Motivate students

For more information, contact Sandy Smith at the MNEA Teaching & Learning office, 800-392-0236.

Download application.

Literacy Grant Winners - includes titles and some summaries of the winning projects.