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- An Initiative from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
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- Congratulations!
- One of six schools and communities asked to submit a full proposal
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- Design Principles
- Instruction is primarily project based
- Small
- Personalized, mentor
- Technology enriched environment
- Real world experience, internship or service learning
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- Students will go into the community and perform internship, or service
learning
- This real world experience will be connected to their academic work
- Opportunities to reflect on the experience with an adult
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- Identify needs of the community
- Have students help meet these needs through their real world connection
as part of a High Tech High.
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- Funded by two sources
- Community Access to Technology
- Pacific Northwest Giving
- Funding will follow High Tech High
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- Will it change the world?
- Potential to change your community
- For the first time, it is reported that the elderly are afraid of
youth…..
- It’s like the starfish
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- “Why do you throw the starfish back?
It doesn’t matter. They
will only wash up on the shore again tomorrow.”
- “It mattered to this one.”
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- Broaden economic base.
- Large number working poor
- Digital divide
- Other issues?
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- Task Force takes information
- Request for Proposal
- Grantees announced in December
- Planning begins
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Public Notice - 2009–2010 Budget
