Charter schools, you still have time to apply for the new $1 million STOP Award. The application closes at 11:59 p.m. EST on Wednesday, October 6. As a reminder, this new award, which is sponsored by the Center for Education Reform in partnership with a CER board member and philanthropist, is for an education provider that “continued to perform for underserved families during COVID.” The winner receives a $1 million cash prize that is paid in three installments.
What does STOP stand for?
Education should have been provided in a setting that is:
- Sustainable
- Transformational
- Outstanding
- Permissionless
Learn more
Visit the award site to learn more about how CER defines these four terms. The site has a section that answers numerous FAQs. Applicants with additional questions can email info@STOPAward.com or call 202.750.0016. Applicants will be notified within a week of submission if they are under consideration for the award.
