NSF Promoting Diversity: Representative Policies, Programs, Management, & Partnerships
Systemic Reform and Related PreK-12 Initiatives
Urban Systemic Initiatives/Program (USI)--supported 21cities @ $3M/yr. ea. X 5 yrs.; $75.15M in FY 98, including:
Chicago (approx. 35,000 students) Dallas (65,000 students)
El Paso (100,000 students) Los Angeles (200,000 students)
Miami (170,000 students) New York (80,000 students)
San Antonio (33,000 students) San Diego (8,000 students)
Rural Systemic Initiatives (RSI)--supported 5 projects in FY98 @ $2M/yr. X 5 yrs.; $14.04M, including:
UCAN (Utah-Colorado-Arizona-NM; 13,000 students)
Texas RSI (200,000 students over 227 districts; 52% Hispanic)