Cleveland Municipal School District Awards Alcoa for Community Service.CLEVELAND 1 City (1990 pop. 505,616), seat of Cuyahoga co., NE Ohio, on Lake Erie at the mouth of the Cuyahoga River; laid out (1796) by Moses Cleaveland, chartered as a city 1836. Ohio's second largest city and the center of the state's largest metropolitan area, it is an ore port and a Great Lakes shipping point. -- On June 2, 2005, the Cleveland Municipal School District's Office of Adult and Continuing Education honored Alcoa Inc. by presenting the company with its annual Community Award at the GED GED - General Equivalency Diploma GED - Gallons per Employee per Day GED - Gasoline Engine Driven GED - Genealogical Data GED - General Education Development GED - General Educational Development GED - Generalized Entire Domain GED - Gestion Electronique de Documents (French: Electronic Document Management) GED - Gestione Elettronica dei Documenti GED - Git Er Done GED - Global Electrodynamics GED - Global Element Declaration commencement held at Case Western Reserve University. Alcoa earned this award for its support of student achievement in adult education adult education, extension of educational opportunities to those adults beyond the age of general public education who feel a need for further training of any sort, also known as continuing education. Forms of Adult EducationContemporary adult education can take many different forms.. Alcoa Cleveland focuses community support on educational needs in the greater Cleveland area. In 2004, the company adopted Willson Middle School in the Cleveland Municipal School District, offering a tutoring program, networking the school's computers and holding career days for the students. In addition, Alcoa Foundation granted over $200,000 to enhance the education for Cleveland's youth. Grant recipients included Cleveland Scholarship Programs, Cleveland Initiative for Education and Old Stone Foundation, through which Alcoa sponsored six young mothers in earning their GED. Alcoa Foundation will grant over $300,000 in 2005 to organizations supporting Cleveland's education needs. Grant requests are due to Rebecca Boroff by July 1, 2005. Rebecca.boroff@alcoa.com. Alcoa employs approximately 1400 in the greater Cleveland area. The company manufactures forged aluminum and other nickel-based alloy parts for aerospace, automotive and commercial transportation markets from its' Cleveland operations. To learn more about Alcoa in Ohio and its businesses, visit http://www.alcoa.com. |
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