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Project Lead the Way, Inc

Unlocking Potential

aka PLTW   |   Indianapolis, IN   |  www.pltw.org

Mission

PROJECT LEAD THE WAY (PLTW) EMPOWERS STUDENTS TO THRIVE IN AN EVOLVING WORLD.

Ruling year info

2017

President and CEO

Dr. David Dimmett

Main address

5939 Castle Creek Parkway North Drive

Indianapolis, IN 46250 USA

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EIN

36-4802935

NTEE code info

Educational Services and Schools - Other (B90)

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This organization is required to file an IRS Form 990 or 990-EZ.

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Our programs

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PLTW Launch

PLTW Launch empowers students in grades PreK-5 to adopt a design-thinking mindset through compelling activities, projects, and problems that build upon each other and relate to the world around them. The program offers 43 10-hour modules that are flexible and customizable. They can be implemented independently or in tandem with one another, at the grade level desired, at any time. PLTW Launch is offered in both English and Spanish and provides full Next Generation Science Standards coverage.

Population(s) Served

PLTW Gateway students in grades 6-8 explore coding and robotics, flight and space, and DNA and disease and medicine. The program offers 10 nine-week units that can be implemented independently or in tandem with one another. PLTW Gateway is offered in both English and Spanish.

Population(s) Served

PLTW Computer Science engages students in grades 9-12 in real-world activities like creating an online portal for artwork or using automation to process and analyze DNA-sequence data. The program offers four year-long courses.

Population(s) Served

PLTW Engineering engages students in grades 9-12 in collaborative activities like designing a home, programming robotic arms, or exploring algae as a biofuel source. The program offers 10 year-long courses.

Population(s) Served

PLTW Biomedical Science students in grades 9-12 step into the roles of medical investigators, surgeons, and biomedical engineers. The program offers four year-long courses.

Population(s) Served

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Project Lead the Way, Inc

Board of directors
as of 08/28/2023
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Board chair

Kurt Liebich

Chairman of the Board of Managers, RedBuilt

Organizational demographics

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