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Highlights
Appalachian Regional Commission/Oak Ridge National Laboratory 2009 Summer Math-Science-Technology Institute
ARC is pleased to announce that it is collaborating with the U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) to provide residential hands-on learning institutes focusing on math, science, and technology. • NEW: pilot program for middle school students July 19–24, 2009
2009 program for high school students and teachers July 11–24, 2009.

Presentations and other resources from the 2008 ARC conference Tomorrow's Workforce: Strategies for Appalachia's Future
See a list of presentations and resources available in PDF format.
Education and training are driving forces behind Appalachia's economic growth, preparing students and workers to compete successfully in the world economy. Here you will find information and resources to help your community strengthen its education and training systems.

Sources of Funding
A guide to resources and organizations that can assist with program funding.

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Stimulus) Education and Training Grant Information

Best Practices in Education
Descriptions of effective programs, such as college access, child care, and workforce training.

Examples of ARC Education Projects
Ongoing projects that are achieving notable results.

Research and Data
Links to education statistics and research.

News and Events
News on education policy and programs, as well as training and learning opportunities.

Additional Resources

Directory of Education Resources
A list of links to nonprofit organizations, associations, and other entities that provide technical assistance, information, and other services.

  • Resources for K–12 Educators

    E-Newsletters and Online Publications
    Education-related newsletters, including subscription information and links to full-text articles.


    Questions on this topic?
    Contact ARC education and training staff at education@arc.gov.

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