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Resources Documents Innovation Zones Annual Report 2011 WV IZ Code Waivers Overall Logic Model Form Guidance Document MAEC_Dropout Handout Rubric for the 2011-2012 application 2011-2012 Innovation Zone timeline WVDE Policy 3236 Education Innovation Zones Printable version of the Innovation Zone brochure! Be inspired at "An Innovation Odyssey" from Intel Education PowerPoints 2011-2012 IZ Tips (Audio Version) WV Summit MAEC (Excellent slides that explain various aspects of dropout prevention including the indicators and possible interventions.) *Innovative Ideas in Other Schools/States* Engaging Parents Through Home Visits (Teachers visit their students' homes in an effort to increase parental involvement and help bridge the gap bwteeen school and home.) Expanded Time (A guide that speaks to increasing school days, the transition, and cost effective strategies to expand time.) Available Grants outside the WVDE HP Innovations in Education - US The NEA Foundation (Supports new ideas and practices to strengthen teaching and learning.) LOWE'S Toolbox for Education Investing in Innovation Fund (I3) American Honda Foundation (Helping meet the needs of American society in the areas of youth and scientific education by awarding grants to nonprofits, while strategically assisting communities in deriving long-term benefits. Prioritizing:Youth education, specifically in the areas of science, technology, engineering, mathematics, the environment, job training and literacy)