News & Updates
Chef’s Special! Herndon Career Center Team Will Compete Again in National “ProStart” Culinary Contest. (March 12)
“i3” Grants Are Now Open. The U.S. Department of Education has just announced application guidelines for $650 million in grants under the Investing in Innovation Fund. It is open to school districts, groups of districts, charter schools and nonprofits. Workshops and Webinars have been scheduled to assist applicants.
Join the Race to the Top. Interested stakeholders are invited to take part in one or more of the 5 statewide workgroups the Department is convening to work on key initiatives related to Race to the Top.
Classrooms to Careers. DECA Leaders Convene this Weekend (March 11)
Public Comment on “Common Core State Standards.” The first official public draft of Common Core State Standards for K-12 was released today for public comment by the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices and the Council of Chief State School Officers. Comment period ends April 2.

