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DPLA awarded grant to create resources - tcassidy - 06-23-2015
Digital Public Library of America receives $96,000 grant from the Whiting Foundation to expand its impact in education
The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) is pleased to announce that it has received $96,000 from the Whiting Foundation to begin creating resources for users in K-12 and higher education. The grant will allow DPLA to develop and share primary source sets built on the foundation of national educational standards and under the guidance of a diverse group of education experts. DPLA will also refine tools for creating user-generated content so that students and teachers can curate their own resources as part of the learning process. Read More