Academic Achievement*
Goal: Provide quality schools and education for all students.
Here's what successful grant recipients will need to use for measuring their programs:
In Grand Rapids Public Schools:
- Chronic Absenteeism
- Graduation and Dropout Rates
- Academic Achievement (reading and math, measured through MAP)
- School Progression – 3rd/4th and 9th/10th
- Youth Involvement – The percentage of children involved in extracurricular activities
*Please note that grant applications for academic achievement are accepted by invitation only.