Services

Grant Strategy & Development

Collaborative development of federal and state education, workforce, and apprenticeship grant proposals.

Proposal Review & Quality Assurance

Independent expert review to strengthen proposal strategy, responsiveness, evidence, and compliance.

Strategic Grant Partnership

Ongoing collaboration to evaluate opportunities, develop program concepts, and support an organization's funding priorities.

About Us

Core Education partners with education and workforce organizations to develop fundable programs and competitive grant proposals. From evaluating opportunities and refining concepts to developing implementation plans and preparing applications, we bring strategy and writing together to turn promising ideas into actionable, fundable programs.

Who We Are

With over 30 years in education and a flexible team of writers, researchers, and graphic designers, Core Education is ready to meet your needs.

Kimberly Fleming, PhD

Founder and President

Testimonials

Hear what our clients are saying...
Virginia Pilato, PhD

Virginia Pilato, PhD

Chair, Department of Education, UMUC

Kim Fleming is a star go-to expert, my first choice consultant, first choice collaborator, first choice problem solver, first choice writer! I recommend her to colleagues regularly for the high quality of her work, her work ethic, and her outstanding collaborative style. Kim has inspired my own thinking, helping me to meet my goals and those of my colleagues.

Michelle Dunkle

Michelle Dunkle

Coordinator, Maryland State Department of Education

Kim Fleming is probably the most elegant writer I have ever known. Match that talent with her sharp intelligence and her consistent ability to facilitate even 'warring' factions into collaboration and you have one of the strongest educational consultants available on the scene right now.

Brandeis Johnson

Brandeis Johnson

Partner, The New Teacher Project

Kim's experience and expertise provided us with a product that surpassed expectations; and our expectations are very high. Kim saw not only the challenge at hand, but the challenges down the road, and it's that kind of forward thinking that made for an outstanding curriculum product and has me singing her praises to anyone in need of a thoughtful and critical writer. She brings strong project management to the table as well, and is truly a level above the rest.

The "Core" of Education

Contact Us

We'd love to discuss your needs!

7411 Spout Hill Rd. Sykesville, MD 21784