U.S. Department of Education Awards Grants Totaling $14.4 Million to Two CMOs

Awards totaling more than $14.4 million to “support high-quality charter schools in more than 25 communities across the country” were announced September 27, 2012, by the U.S. Department of Education.

The announced grants were $4.1 million to Democracy Prep Public Schools for the first two years of a five-year grant and $10.3 million to the KIPP Foundation for the first two years of a four-year grant.