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https://benniethompson.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-bennie-g-thompson-announces-300563-awarded-jackson-state	CONGRESSMAN BENNIE G. THOMPSON ANNOUNCES $ 300,563 AWARDED TO JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY	2024-05-20	2024	2024-05	Democrat	House	MS	Bennie G. Thompson	T000193	benniethompson.house.gov	benniethompson	https://benniethompson.house.gov/media/press-releases	scraper	BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI – Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced the National Science Foundation has awarded $300,563 to Jackson State University. The project is entitled "Collaborative Research: SEI: Creating a Lasting LEGACY - Scaling a Peer-learning Community Model to Provide AP CS Preparation and Career Awareness for Black Young Women" and is under the direction of Jacqueline Jackson. This Scaling, Expanding, and Iterating Innovations project will scale up a successful project that engaged Black young women in high schools throughout the state of Alabama in a year-long peer-learning community to prepare them for the College Board’s Advanced Placement Computer Science Principles (AP CSP) course. Called LEGACY++, the project will expand the focus to 500 students, adding two other states - Mississippi and Ohio.	1	2026-03-30T01:40:41Z	2026-04-06T18:12:30Z