MLFTC awarded over $16M in grants
Faculty at Arizona State University’s Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College were recently awarded more than $16 million in new funding from the U.S. Department of Education. The awards fund five projects that support Next Education Workforce models, disability and juvenile justice, special education, equity and diversity, and instruction for culturally and linguistically diverse students.
Building Human Capital Management Systems to Support the Next Education Workforce in Mesa Public Schools
Amount: $8,206,449
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Education
Principal investigator: Brent Maddin, Executive Director, Next Education Workforce Initiative
Preparing Leaders on Education, Disability and Juvenile Justice
Amount: $3,750,000
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Education
Principal investigator: Sarup Mathur, Ryan Courtney Harris Memorial Endowed Professor
Leadership for Equity and Diversity in Special Education Administrators
Amount: $2,478,446
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Education
Principal investigator: Juliet Hart Barnett, associate professor
Interdisciplinary Multicultural Professional Autism Clinical Training
Amount: $1,223,278
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Education
Principal investigator: Erin Rotheram-Fuller, associate professor
GeoCivics: Professional Development to Integrate Geography Across the Social Sciences to Improve Instruction for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Student Populations
Amount: $1,189,119
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Education
Principal investigator: Karen Guerrero, clinical assistant professor