DBP announces $1.2 million grant for LEAD initiative - Program to increase student performance in P.C. public schools

February 20th, 2008
By Randy Hogan // The Helena Daily World 


The Delta Bridge Project Tuesday awarded a $1.2 million, three-year grant to help fund an initiative to improve student performance in Phillips County’s three public school districts. Dr. Steven Murray, chairman of the Delta Bridge Project Steering Committee and chancellor of Phillips Community College made the formal announcement.

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