One Library’s Transformation

When students at Sappington Elementary returned for this school year they found their library transformed into a Makerspace— a collaborative learning environment where people come together to share, learn and develop creative projects. The grant allowed the school to...

Art Opens Doors to Technology

In the Ritenour School District, an ITEF grant is helping to transform art education by integrating STEAM. STEAM education—introducing art to the study of science, technology, engineering and math curriculum—is gaining popularity among educators. In this multi-grade,...
Charter Schools Now Welcome!

Charter Schools Now Welcome!

ITEF is now accepting applications from charter schools. Although these schools use different accreditation standards than public schools, they adhere to the standards of the higher education institution that sponsors them. ITEF recognizes that there are a number of...