New Hires Bring Strategic and Programmatic Expertise to the Foundation
WASHINGTON — February 24, 2021 — The NEA Foundation is pleased to announce the addition of Elizabeth G. Schneider…
Maryland Educator Receives Top National Award for Teaching Excellence
WASHINGTON — February 12, 2021 —The NEA Foundation awarded one of public education’s top honors to Casey Keyser, a…
Education Justice Champion Honored for Tireless Work to Support Children and Civil Rights
WASHINGTON, DC — February 8, 2021 — The late Allison Ranelle Brown, a lifelong education justice champion, will be…
The NEA Foundation Names 45 Educators to Receive National Award
WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 28, 2019) – The NEA Foundation today announced that 45 public school educators from across the…
NEA Foundation Selects 2020 Global Learning Fellows
Washington, D.C. (June 26, 2019) — The NEA Foundation today announced the selection of 44 public school educators to…
EF Education First Recognized for Outstanding Service to Public Education
EF Education First Recognized for Outstanding Service to Public Education …
Winona, MN educator to receive national award for sustained commitment to global learning
Washington, D.C. (January 31, 2019) — Luke Merchlewitz, a second grade teacher in Winona, MN will receive the 2019…
Franklin Educator Receives Prestigious National Award
Franklin Educator Receives Prestigious National Award Cicely Woodard…
National Award Shines Spotlight on Five Educators
Washington, DC awards gala, live-streamed nationwide, set for February 8, 2019, during the NEA Foundation's 50th AnniversaryWASHINGTON, DC (December…
NEA Foundation Names New President and CEO
In April, we announced that after 13 years of leading the NEA Foundation, Harriet Sanford would step down from…
Twelve Lessons to Open Classrooms and Minds to the World
WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 13, 2018) — To celebrate International Education Week, the NEA Foundation is releasing a book written…
Keeping the Promise of Public Education: NEA Foundation Showcased the Hope, Promise, and Future with Diverse Voices
WASHINGTON, DC — October 5, 2018— At a critical time in America’s over 200-year tradition of supporting public education,…
The NEA Foundation joins Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry Campaign to Launch New Fellowship for Educators
WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 10, 2018) – The NEA Foundation is partnering with Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry Campaign…
The NEA Foundation Honors 46 Educators with National Award for Teaching Excellence
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 22, 2020) – The NEA Foundation today announced that 46 public school educators from across the country…
Announcing the 2019 Cohort of NEA Foundation Global Learning Fellows
Learning journey to prepare educators, students as global citizensWASHINGTON, D.C. (June 25, 2018) — The NEA Foundation, a public charity founded…
The NEA Foundation President and CEO Harriet Sanford to Step Down in 2019 after 13 Years of Transformational Work
National search underway for new leader of the public education charity, founded by educators for educators, and the source…
AT&T Makes $100,000 Contribution to the NEA Foundation to Support CT STEM Academy
AT&T Aspire funding will support educator-led, community-based programs to engage under-resourced Connecticut students and their families in science, techn…