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Foundation Voices

Unlocking a World of Global Learning Through Community

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Stories from the Field

Music Educator Hits All the Right Notes In Inspiring His Students

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Stories from the Field

Utah Educator Sees Peer Mentorship As Key To Teacher Retention

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Stories from the Field

Introduce Your Classroom to the World!

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Foundation Voices

Foundation Update – December 2021

EDventures Banner

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Foundation Voices

Foundation Update – December 2021

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For the Media

Educators Honored for Community-Building and Outstanding Achievements During a Challenging Year

Valeriea Lassiter Annoucement

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For the Media

Valeria Lassiter Appointed Chair of the NEA Foundation Board of Directors

Fellows pose for a group photo following a safari in Pilanesberg National Park

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Stories from the Field

To the GLF Class of 2022: Welcome to the Family!

by Sandra Makeilski, 2019 Global Learning Fellow

A music teacher leads choir students in a warm-up exercise.

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Stories from the Field

Reset and Replenish: A Note to Educators Headed Back to School

by Jane S. Green, Director for the Iberville Alternative Positive Program for Students

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