Grants

The PRAXIS Program

The PRAXIS Program is a four year grant funded by the United States Department of Education. This $800,000 project is designed to provide extensive support to students interested in pursuing the MAE in special education. Students accepted to the PRAXIS Program receive full tuition support, resources to purchase books and instructional materials, a monthly stipend, and other assistance. The Project Director is Dr. Pete Kelly. Dr. Kelly may be contacted at 660.785.4681 or pkelly@truman.edu.

The Boeing MAT Project

The Boeing MAT project is a two-year planning grant funded by the Boeing Foundation. This $80,000 project is designed to support the planning of a new graduate program in teacher education targeting mid-career professionals interested in teaching math and science. The Project Directors are Dr. Wendy Miner who may be reached at 660.785.6074 or wsm@truman.edu and Dr. Sam Minner (660.785.4384 or minner@truman.edu).