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MISSION STATEMENT

The Mission of the Socrates Academy is to give significant, worldwide, recognition for outstanding achievement in education and training.

THE ORGANIZATION

The Academy shall be self governing within the framework terms of the originating body. 21 Deans shall be responsible for the process of selecting nominees with the ultimate prize winners to be determined by the voting outcome of the Academy membership.

THE AWARD CEREMONY

Socrates Prizes shall be awarded on Global Learn Day.

MEMBERSHIP

Membership shall be accorded to all persons having an interest in increasing worldwide recognition of those of high achievement in education, training and in the use of innovative technology in same.

MEMBERSHIP FEES

For the period January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2003, the annual fee for membership to the Socrates Academy shall be as follows:

For individual members:
US$100.

For nonprofit and educational institutions:
US$500.

For corporations:
US$1,000.

FOUNDING MEMBERS - LIFETIME MEMBERSHIP

Special privileges will be accorded to Founding Members including waiver of all annual fees. The membership fee to become a Founding Member is as follows:

For individual members:
US$1000.

For non profit and educational institutions:
US$5,000.

For corporations:
US$10,000.

VOTING RIGHTS:

All individuals, including Deans, shall be entitled to one vote per Prize.

Not for profit institutions and for-profit corporations may each choose up to five persons to represent their institution; each such person shall be accorded the same rights as all other (individual) members.

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

In addition to voting rights for Socrates Prizes, members shall be accorded various benefits. Chief among these will be free or highly discounted virtual conference platforms of a kind used during Global Learn Day. Details as to these particulars vary; for more information please contact Academy Contact.

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