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FPL offers education resources, grants

Florida Power & Light Co. offers local schools access to funding and science programs about energy, solar power and conservation. Teachers can apply for grants for renewable energy education classroom projects. Schools can also submit requests for free assembly presentations by FPL’s popular educational characters, Captain Conservation and Professor Whys.

Drug-free panel awards grants

Jackson County Drug Free Council recently released $47,859.02 in grants for the year. Grant monies come from those ordered to pay alcohol and drug counter-measure fees after being sentenced. Grants may be given to organizations involved in prevention...

Education commissioner says reading test results are a starting point

Nebraska Education Commissioner Roger Breed said the first-ever statewide grade-level reading test results should be a starting point for schools, parents and state officials to discuss how to raise reading scores.

NIH awards grants to support biomedical research in space

( NIH/National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases ) The National Institutes of Health announced today that it has awarded the first new grants under the Biomedical Research on the International Space Station initiative, a collaborative effort between NIH and NASA. Using a special microgravity environment that Earth-based laboratories cannot replicate, researchers will ...

Blog - New Funding for Biomedical Research in Space

The National Institute of Health announces the grants for research aboard the space station. The National Institute of Health (NIH) has awarded the first new grants for biomedical research on the International Space Station (ISS). The grants are part of an initiative between NIH and NASA to spur research on health issues in microgravity.