Saint Cloud State University

6 Grants from 2009 - 2014

  • Total Amount Received: $4,121,239
  • Location: Saint Cloud, MN

Partnered with St. Cloud School District, St. Cloud State University will create a paraprofessional residency program focused on recruiting, preparing and supporting teacher candidates from communities of color. Candidates will work as paraprofessionals in the St. Cloud district while earning their teaching degree from the university.

Grants received

$150,000 in 2014

  • Term: 43 Months

Partnered with St. Cloud School District, St. Cloud State University will create a paraprofessional residency program focused on recruiting, preparing and supporting teacher candidates from communities of color. Candidates will work as paraprofessionals in the St. Cloud district while earning their teaching degree from the university.

$5,000 in 2011

  • Term: 2 Months

To support attendees of St. Cloud State University's teacher preparation team at the education summit on October 13-14, 2011 during their institution's break

$2,000 in 2011

  • Term: 3 Months

Attendance at the national Convening on Clinical Practice on November 14-15, 2011 in Washington, D.C.

$64,239 in 2011

  • Term: 32 Months

One-time grant to enhance the capacity of the higher education partners to collect, compile, and analyze data. Permissible uses of the money include staffing, consultants, staff development, training, hardware, and/or software

$125,000 in 2009

  • Term: 6 Months

For the Bush Foundation Teacher Preparation and Effectiveness Initiative - Phase I

$3,775,000 in 2009

  • Term: 133 Months

To build and implement a dramatically redesigned teacher preparation program that will develop and guarantee the effectiveness of 375 teachers annually