Three Words from Geoffrey Canada: Time, Resources and Accountability
10/3/2018
JPEF invited Mr. Geoffrey Canada to share a message about how communities can embrace public education and help close the achievement gap in our inaugural EDTalks event, a speaker series we launched to bring thought leaders to Jacksonville.
Read MoreJacksonville Public Education Fund unveils the 2019 Teachers of the Year
9/10/2018
Principals in Duval County public schools have announced their school’s Teacher of the Year, nominating 182 outstanding educators for the Florida Blue Duval County Teacher of the Year.
Read MoreJacksonville Public Education Fund unveils the 2019 Teachers of the Year
9/10/2018
Principals in Duval County public schools have announced their school’s Teacher of the Year, nominating 182 outstanding educators for the Florida Blue Duval County Teacher of the Year.
Read MoreMeet the 'Parents Who Lead' in Duval County
9/9/2018
Twenty-one parents and caregivers have joined Parents Who Lead, a new initiative of the Jacksonville Public Education Fund (JPEF) in partnership with Duval County Public Schools and the Jacksonville Public Library. On Friday, JPEF finalized the list of participants from 34 highly qualified candidates, who filled out a questionnaire and met for in-person interviews as part of the selection process.
Read MoreAll three School Board races are headed to a runoff
8/29/2018
Voters will elect three School Board members in the November elections, after no candidate won a majority the primary election last night. A crowded field split the vote in competitive races in the Beaches, the Northside, and the Westside.
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