Program

Education Programs: Landmarks of American History and Culture for K-12 Educators

Period of Performance

10/1/2008 - 12/31/2010

Funding Totals

$175,000.00 (approved)
$174,009.97 (awarded)


A Rising People: Benjamin Franklin and the Americans

FAIN: BH-50291-08

Penn State (University Park, PA 16802-1503)
George W. Boudreau (Project Director: March 2008 to November 2014)

Sponsored by the School of Humanities at Penn State Harrisburg, this grant will sponsor three one-week institutes for K-12 teachers, to be held in the summer of 2009. Teachers will be chosen from a national competition, and will be exposed to cutting-edge interdisciplinary humanities scholarship as well as unparalleled access to come of the most significant sites in American History.