Company deemed ‘future of education’ for rural schools to falter without cash infusion, founder says

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Company deemed ‘future of education’ for rural schools to falter without cash infusion, founder says

An education company that helps bring free college-level science courses to poor, rural public schools, many in the Mississippi Delta, will lose federal funding after the Biden Administration did not renew its grant last year.  The Global Teaching Project has received more than $3.5 million from the U.S. Department of Education to support its work offering Advanced Placement science courses to nearly 40 high-poverty schools. Over 1,000 have enro…