This autumn marks the first cohort to receive the Foster Family Scholarship, which is the first scholarship to support education students at all the regional campuses of 91µ¼º½. Third- and fourth-year undergrads studying early childhood education or the equivalent are eligible.
91µ¼º½ Marion Associate Professor of Mathematics Education, Dr. Aina K. Appova was recently awarded $100,000 for a new partnership grant with Columbus City Schools (CCS). This is a 2-year project that is focused on Developing Elementary Students’ Early Algebra Skills and Algebraic Reasoning.
The new Foster Family Scholarship for Early Childhood Education will provide support to third- and fourth-year 91µ¼º½ undergrads studying early childhood education or the equivalent at one of 91µ¼º½â€™s regional campuses in Marion, Lima, Mansfield or Newark.