Inaugural Wolfburg Fellow named at West Riverside Elementary in surprise announcement
Gabriella Solano will lead a classroom project with students and deepen her knowledge of diversity issues in the classroom through the Fellowship.
9/15/2020
As the first Wolfburg Fellow, Ms. Solano will receive a total value of at least $7,000 for professional learning, including participation in JPEF’s Teacher Leadership Initiative, and a classroom research project to explore issues of identity and representation with her students.
Read MoreWelcome to the team, Veronica!
Learn more about Veronica in this Q&A.
9/15/2020
"Public education matters to me because it is where futures begin."
Read MoreParent leader advocates for access to implicit bias training in Duval County
Whitney Touchton, a graduate of Parents Who Lead, has partnered with Duval County Public Schools to bring implicit bias training to parents and educators.
9/10/2020
How one parent's advocacy is leading to impact for children.
Read MorePress Release: Students Speak on the Half-Penny for Public Schools
Media and the public are invited to attend. Sign up at jaxpef.org/vote
8/28/2020
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., August 28, 2020 — Some of Duval County’s most prominent student leaders, who attend public schools across Duval County, will speak to education advocates, the media and the public on Monday during JPEF’s ONE by ONE call to mobilize support for the half-penny for public schools.
Read MoreJPEF launches classroom grants for teachers in partnership with Community First Cares Foundation
Teachers can find out how to apply at jaxpef.org/community-first.
8/25/2020
The partnership is the largest grant program of its kind for both organizations, who have worked together on several similar grant programs in the past few years.
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