Georgia Compact II - Improving General Education Quality

Summary: MCC’s $140 million Georgia II Compact (2014-2019) funded the $73 million Improving General Education Quality (IGEQ) Project, which aimed to improve the quality of public Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education in grades 7-12. The IGEQ Project invested in rehabilitating education infrastructure and constructing science laboratories in targeted schools. A one-year sequence of training activities was provided to STEM educators and school directors on a nationwide basis.