Dana Bickmore and Patti Chance (both Educational Psychology & Higher Education) of the newly formed educational policy and leadership program in the College of Education, received a Great Teacher and Leader Fund grant from the Nevada department of education. In partnership with the Clark County School District (CCSD), the grant will provide training and support for practicing school principals to mentor 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ students seeking principal certification and novice principals in CCSD. The grant award is for one year and is fully funded at $250,881. It will provide support for 57 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ pre-service principals and 53 CCSD principals.
