Annual Leavey Awards for Excellence in Private Enterprise Education
| Type: | Foundations |
| Source: | Freedoms Foundation And The Thomas And Dorothy Leavey Foundation |
| Program: | Annual Leavey Awards for Excellence in Private Enterprise Education |
| Eligibility: | 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 an 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 |
| Purpose: | The Awards Program Recognizes Educators At The Elementary, Junior High School, High School, And College Levels For Innovative And Effective Techniques In Teaching Entrepreneurship And The Free Enterprise Education. Up To Twenty Cash Awards Are Made Annually Valued At $7,500 Each. One Meritorious Award Of $15,000 May Be Made For An Outstanding Entry. To Date, The Program Has Recognized Nearly 500 Teachers From Across The Country And Awarded Over $3 Million. |
| Deadline: | 11-01-2011 |
| Award Min: | $7,500.00 |
| Award Max: | $15,000.00 |
| Quantity: | 13 - 20 |
| Period: | Award |
| Additional Information: |
Contact the Awards Department at the Freedoms Foundation via e-mail at awards@ffvf.org or call Carolyn Santangelo at 610-933-8825, extension 234. |
| Website: | Website |