America's Future, Inc., 80 West Bowery Street, Suite 305, Akron, OH 44308. The deadline for the 2001 competition is January 31, 2001. $5000 Freida J. Riley Teacher Award - The Freida J. Riley Teacher Award is limited to any certified classroom teacher who is presently teaching, or has previously taught full-time (grades K-12), in an accredited U.S. public, private, or charter school. The award will be presented to "a teacher working with a physical disability; or a teacher dealing with an especially challenging educational environment." The award will not be given posthumously. The deadline for entries is March 31, 2001. Send applications to Partnership for America's Future, Inc., 80 West Bowery Street, Akron, Ohio 44308. Award Procedure: DISCOVERIES OF THE PAST - Frank Annunzio Award - All entries are screened by the Board of Trustees 356 of the Columbus Foundation and a national Evaluation Committee. The Award will be presented in October 2000. DISCOVERIES AT WORK - DISCOVER Awards for Technological Innovation - All entries for the Columbus Foundation Award are screened by the Board of Trustees of the Columbus Foundation and an expert panel of evaluators. The 2000 Discover Awards was held June 24, 2000. DISCOVER THE FUTURE - The Bayer/NSF Award for Community Innovation has three judging phases. The finals and the Christopher Columbus Academy were held at Epcot in the Walt Disney World Resort, Orlando, Florida from
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