KFME - Educational Services

Project Details by Fiscal Year
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2015
End Date
June 2017
Project Overview

In the fiscal years 2016-2017 Prairie Public continues to provide “no fee” educational services to Minnesota K-12 school in our coverage area. 97 Minnesota schools with over 67,000 students are able to access Prairie Publics Educational department’s services with no fees. Prairie Public holds an annual Teachers Training Institute where teachers learn how to incorporate arts culture and history into their K-12 curriculum. The number of Minnesota based teachers attending the Institute will be approximately 40, while training 3 Minnesota master teachers. Three (3) Ready to Learn Workshops will be held in Minnesota each year.

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota Law, 1st Special Session, 2015, Chapter 2, Art. 4, Sec. 2, Subd. 6 (f)
Appropriation Language

$3,700,000 the first year and $3,700,000 the second year are for grants to the Minnesota Public Television Association for production and acquisition grants according to Minnesota Statutes, section 129D.18.

Number of full time equivalents funded
1.75
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Have approximately 40 Minnesota based Teachers attend TTI (Teacher Training Institute). Reach over 67,000? K-12 Minnesota Students with our broadcast.

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota Law, 1st Special Session, 2015, Chapter 2, Art. 4, Sec. 2, Subd. 6 (f)
Appropriation Language

$3,700,000 the first year and $3,700,000 the second year are for grants to the Minnesota Public Television Association for production and acquisition grants according to Minnesota Statutes, section 129D.18.

Number of full time equivalents funded
1.75
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Have approximately 40 Minnesota based Teachers attend TTI (Teacher Training Institute). Reach over 67,000? K-12 Minnesota Students with our broadcast.

Project Manager
First Name
John
Last Name
Gast
Organization Name
Prairie Public Broadcasting
Street Address
207 North 5th Street
City
Fargo
State
ND
Zip Code
58102
Email
jgast@prairiepublic.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

200 Administration Building
50 Sherburne Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-201-2555