Foundation Update July 2022
Educators’ Big Night Returns to In-Person CelebrationEducators’ big night was one to remember! On May 13, more than 600…
Washington State Educator Awarded Top Honor for Commitment to Growing Equity and Educator Diversity
Washington, DC – May 15, 2022 -The NEA Foundation awarded one of public education’s highest honors to Kathy Purviance-Snow,…
The Algebra Project to be Celebrated for Commitment to Growing Access to Mathematics Education
Washington, DC (May 5, 2022) – The NEA Foundation will honor The Algebra Project, Inc., an organization that helps…
Work at The NEA Foundation: Now Hiring Strategy Officers to Lead Key Initiatives and Advance an Equity and Justice-Focused Agenda
The NEA Foundation would like to announce two strategy officer job opportunities to promote the best in public education…
During Teacher Appreciation Week and Beyond, Let’s Go the Extra Mile for Educators
It’s National Teacher Appreciation Week, a time when the country celebrates teachers in a special way, and I hope you will join…
Californians for Justice Honored with Equity Award for Empowering Student Leaders
Washington, DC (April 27, 2022) – The NEA Foundation will honor Californians for Justice with The NEA FoundationEquity Partner…
Foundation Update – March 2022
Educators’ Big Night is On! Salute to Excellence in Education Gala ReturnsThe NEA Foundation will host its annual celebration…
Until It’s Done: Reflections On My 2018 South African Field Study
“Sho-sho-lo-za,” our voices chorused, “Kulezontaba/Stimela siphum’e South…
March Foundation Newsletter
Educators’ Big Night is On! Salute to Excellence in Education Gala ReturnsThe NEA Foundation will host its annual celebration…
Introduce Your Classroom to the World!
As we count down the last few days of 2021, many of us are eager to put the year…
Foundation Update – December 2021
Global Learning Fellows Ready to Grow As Global CitizensFollowing Two-Day WorkshopThe NEA Foundation’s 2022 class of Global Learning Fellows…
Educators Honored for Community-Building and Outstanding Achievements During a Challenging Year
Washington, D.C. (October 20, 2021) — The NEA Foundation announced today that five educators will receive one of public…
Valeria Lassiter Appointed Chair of the NEA Foundation Board of Directors
WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 5, 2021) – The NEA Foundation welcomes Valeria Lassiter as the new chair of its Board…
Educators Honored for Teaching Excellence and Resilience During Pandemic School Year
WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 25, 2021) – The NEA Foundation today announced that 46 public school educators from across the…
Educators Selected for Fellowship to Equip Students for Global Citizenship
Washington, D.C. (August 6, 2021) — The NEA Foundation today announced the selection of 49 public school educators to…
Building a Community Schools Future in Arkansas
This spring, Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson signed into law Act 744 of 2021—the Community Schools Act, providing a road…
The NEA Foundation Celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week 2021
Kerisa Baedke - Iowa Watch how Ms. Baedke's…
Foundation Launches New Envision Equity Grants Program
Starting April 26, 2021, the NEA Foundation announced the opening of a new grant opportunity aimed at igniting an…
