Spencer Foundation: Education Research Small Grants

Small Research Grants in Areas of Inquiry- * Education and Social Opportunity * Organizational Learning * Teaching, Learning, and Instructional Resources * Purposes and Values of Education * Field-Initiated Proposals (Any other subject relevant to the Foundation goals)
New Civics Small Grant - Aim: to support research that deepens understanding of educational and other influences on civic action, that attends to social inequalities in civic education and civic action, and that has the potential to shape future research and practice in these fields.
Funding: up to $50,000.
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