UM Submission Instructions: Balance the Equation - A Grand Challenge for Algebra 1 2020
Sponsor: |
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (Gates Fdn),Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (Gates Fdn) |
Award Title: |
Balance the Equation - A Grand Challenge for Algebra 1 |
Amount: |
$100,000
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UM Deadline: |
10/20/2020 |
Sponsor Deadline: |
11/06/2020 |
Description: |
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is seeking to disrupt the deeply imbalanced system against this generation – and previous generations – of Black, Latino, English Learners (ELs), and students experiencing poverty in the United States, who we will refer to as priority students, as it relates to their Algebra 1 experience in 7th, 8th, or 9th grade, in-class or online. |
Number of Applicants University is Allowed to submit: |
1 |
Additional Requirements: |
None |
Sponsor Guidelines: |
https://gcgh.grandchallenges.org/challenge/balance-equation-grand-challenge-algebra-1 |
UM Nominations Process: |
Those interested in applying should submit the following as a single pdf document to collabor@umn.edu no later than 4pm on 10/20:
1. Cover page including PI name, department, contact information, project title, any co-PI's name and department, and one paragraph project abstract.
2. Project summary (not more than three pages).
3. Biosketch of PI (not more than five pages).
Any questions can be submitted to collabor@umn.edu. |
Peer Review Coordination: |
Research and Innovation Office contact email |
Status: |
No longer accepting applications. |
Please note: |
To be considered for peer review and internal selection, faculty must follow the above submission guidelines and meet the UM deadline as set by the office coordinating the peer review for this opportunity. |
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