CCPS Receives Over $7M in Literacy Grant Funds from GaDOE
JONESBORO (June 2020) - Clayton County Public Schools (CCPS) is proud to announce that the district will receive $7,194,761.25 in grant funding through the Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) Literacy for Learning, Living and Leading in Georgia (L4GA) Initiative. To be distributed over a five-year period, the grant funds will be used to improve literacy outcomes for students from birth through grade 12. According to the GaDOE website, L4GA was introduced by State Superintendent Richard Woods in 2016 and is a unique approach to improving literacy that pairs community-driven action with research-proven instruction.
We are honored to be among the school districts selected to receive these grant fund:
Eddie White Elementary
Lovejoy Middle School
Eddie White Middle
Lovejoy High School
Mt. Zion Primary
Mt. Zion Elementary
Rex Mill Middle
Mt. Zion High School
Project Lead The Way (PLTW)
Grant Period: 2020-2023 - $20,000.00
Program: PLTW Computer Science - Cybersecurity (Magnet Program)
PLTW provides transformative learning experiences for K-12 students and teachers across the U.S. by creating an engaging, hands-on classroom environment that empowers students to develop in-demand knowledge and skills they need to thrive.
2019-2020 Ga Shape Grant Recipient
Congratulations to Lovejoy High School!!
On behalf of Georgia Shape, the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is pleased to award $3200.00 to Lovejoy High School PE Department for school Nutrition strategies.
Coach Lucich and Dr. Wright with TA Provide,
Rachel Campos
Coach Lucich and Dr. Wright with Debra Kibbe
2019-2020 Shape Grant Recipients