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WIDER Dear Colleague Letter Issued

The Directorate for Education and Human Resources announces an opportunity to seek funding for Widening Implementation and Demonstration of Evidence-based Reforms.

Successful K-12 STEM Education Activities

"Successful K-12 STEM Education," a report produced by the National Research Council, and funded by NSF, is a response to a request from a member of Congress, Rep. Frank Wolf, to identify the characteristics of highly successful K-12 schools and programs in STEM. Information about activities associated with the report are available from Successful STEM Education.org.

Special Announcements

NSF Announces Science Across Virtual Institutes Initiative

STEM Education Resources

Innovation Through Institutional Integration (I-3)

Recently Announced Funding Opportunities

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Cyber-Enabled Sustainability Science and Engineering
(NSF 13-500) Posted October 3, 2012

Computing Education for the 21st Century
(NSF 12-609) Posted September 17, 2012

National Robotics Initiative
(NSF 12-607) Posted September 11, 2012

Innovation Corps Sites Program
(NSF 12-604) Posted August 30, 2012

Innovation Corps Teams Program
(NSF 12-602) Posted August 28, 2012

Upcoming Due Dates

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CyberCorps: Scholarship for Service
(NSF 12-585) Full Proposal: October 12, 2012

Cyberlearning: Transforming Education
(NSF 11-587) Full Proposal: October 15, 2012, Capacity-Building Projects (CAPs)

Centers of Research Excellence in Science and Technology (CREST) and HBCU Research Infrastructure for Science and Engineering (RISE)
(NSF 12-533) Supplement: October 17, 2012, SBIR/STTR Diversity Collaborative Supplements (Fall Request)

Advanced Technological Education
(NSF 11-692) Full Proposal: October 18, 2012

Innovation Corps - Regional Node Program
(NSF 12-586) Full Proposal: October 19, 2012

Funding Rates

FY 2012 EHR Funding Rate for All Grants

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News

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	Babies Are Born Scientists Released September 27, 2012 Press Release
	Maintaining Earth's Sustainability: Scientists, Engineers, Educators Take Coordinated Approach Released September 17, 2012 Press Release
	Math Anxiety Causes Trouble for Students As Early As First Grade Released September 12, 2012 News From the Field
	Partnership Enhances Biology Teaching at California Community Colleges Released September 11, 2012 News From the Field
	NSF Interdisciplinary Program Takes on Critical National Research Priorities Released September 4, 2012 Press Release

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	Mission Possible: Adding Engineering to the K-12 Curriculum Museum director's dream to teach young students engineering spurs effort to bring technological literacy to all, with support from NSF Released September 5, 2012
	High-School Math in the Cloud North Carolina project strengthens students' math skills using cloud computing and videos Released May 31, 2012
	Novel Answer to That Perennial "Earth Day" Question: "What Can I Do to Help?" Groups of citizen scientists are making pivotal contributions to research on the Earth, its place in the universe and other natural phenomena Released April 19, 2012
	CalWomenTech Scale Up Project: Proven Tools Attract Women to STEM Training Programs Project aims to increase recruitment and retention of women in community college STEM programs Released April 6, 2012

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