Ready for Some Good News About Teaching?
Every year, with support from the NEA Foundation, public school educators in schools nationwide are finding new ways to increase student engagement in learning and are sharing new approaches to instructional practice with their peers. We have just awarded 57 grants to educators in 33 states.
With a $5,000 grant, Ms. Reynolds’ 11th and 12th grade Music In Literature students in Tulsa, OK, will perform and create their own multi-media life stories through photography, poetry, and rap, while
How to Start the Grant Application Process
By Jesse Graytock
Grants Manager, The NEA Foundation
Every month, I get dozens of calls from educators asking how to make their grant application stronger. Now that we have a blog, I hope to offer periodic grant application tips. Here is my
Innovation in Education: It Starts in Classrooms and Communities
By Harriet Sanford
As first appeared in Education Week, October 14, 2010.
From Washington to statehouses across the nation, conversations about education are focused on innovation like never before. Innovation funding from the U.S. Department of
Why The NEA Foundation is Diving into Social Media
By Harriet Sanford, President & CEO
Do you hear that? It's the sound of thousands of educators discussing their problems, sharing ideas, and offering their opinions about what's working (and what isn't) in our public schools. These conversations are
