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Re: Press Release -- FIRST in ALL NH Schools

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Originally Posted by Tristan Lall View Post
I don't see a dollar amount attached to that press release. I have to expect that someone's explained to the Governor that team budgets must necessarily be higher than that, and that the fundraising goals must therefore be set much higher.
I meant more along the lines of even if money was taken care of (and obviously $6k won't do that. Each team would need more like at least $10k) that there's much more a team needs to be successful. Mainly mentors, which requires finding engineers, teachers, etc. Plus countless other things you need to make a team really sustainable.

Obviously this press release is far too brief to determine what the level of support will be. I'd hope they have taken all of the above into account.
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