Monday, May 5, 2008

2008 HP Technology for Teaching Grant Award Winners

In 2008, HP is investing more than $12M in schools and higher education institutions around the world. We are proud to congratulate HP Technology for Teaching grant recipients for 2008! More than half of the New York City Public Schools that received the award were from the Bronx. Congratulations:
  • P.S. 9 The Ryer Avenue Elementary School
  • DeWitt Clinton High School
  • P.S. 721 Stephen McSweeney School
  • P.S. 129 Twin Parks Upper School
  • New Day Academy
  • Frederick Douglass Academy V
HP believes that teaching excellence, combined with the right technologies, has a positive impact on student achievement. The HP Technology for Teaching Grant Initiative is designed to support the innovative use of mobile technology in K-16 education, and to help identify K-12 public schools and two- and four-year colleges and universities that HP might support with future grants. The HP Technology for Teaching initiative encompasses a total investment of nearly $60 million since 2004, impacting over 1000 educational institutions in 41 countries.

1 comment:

Twintech said...

The Bronx is truly beginning to make its mark towards 21st Century Learning skills for its students.