Education

Brown gives $50,000 to three Providence schools

A Brown University fund that supports Providence education has awarded a total of $50,000 in grants to three city schools. The university said Friday that Inspiring Minds is getting $20,000 for a program at Asa Messer Elementary School that helps students in math and reading. The Urban Collaborative Accelerated Program is getting $20,000 to buy computers and audiovisual equipment. Sophia Academy is getting $10,000 for a program that supports girls in technology. The grants are through the university’s Fund for the Education of the Children of Providence.

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