Monday, September 1, 2008

Leavey Awards for Excellence in Private Enterprise Education

The trustees of The Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Foundation have generously endowed the Leavey Awards for Excellence in Private Enterprise Education with a cash award of $7,500 is given to full time educators who have an innovative way of teaching America’s private enterprise system. A special award of $15,000 will be given for an unusually meritorious entry. The candidate must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident employed full-time as an educator at an accredited American school (grades K-12), college or university. The application must conceive and implement and innovative course, program or project which develops, among students, a deeper understanding and appreciation of the American private enterprise system. The nominee’s program, course or project must be operating or initiated during the previous academic year.

The deadline for entries is October 1st. For more information visit: www.freedomsfoundation.org/

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