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Honoring those who serve our great country

11/11/2015

In honor of Veteran’s Day, the Jacksonville Public Education Fund would like to recognize the commitment and sacrifices of our military servicemen and women. We have the privilege of exercising our First Amendment freedoms of religion, speech, of the press, the right of people to assembly peacefully and to petition the government of grievances.

We Remember Raines: Alumni Engagement

11/4/2015

Powering the potential of Duval County Public Schools alumni is important to supporting teachers, schools and students. As a graduate of Duval County Public Schools, Ale'ta Turner, Advocacy & Communications Associate is passionate about walking the halls of schools, hearing from students and sharing their positive accomplishments. Ale'ta had the pleasure to speak with Emanuel Washington, William M. Raines High School Class of 1990, about alumni engagement.

Continue reading to learn more about Emanuel's thoughts on alumni engagement.

We Remember Raines: Alumni Engagement

11/4/2015

Powering the potential of Duval County Public Schools alumni is important to supporting teachers, schools and students. As a graduate of Duval County Public Schools, Ale'ta Turner, Advocacy & Communications Associate is passionate about walking the halls of schools, hearing from students and sharing their positive accomplishments. Ale'ta had the pleasure to speak with Emanuel Washington, William M. Raines High School Class of 1990, about alumni engagement.

Continue reading to learn more about Emanuel's thoughts on alumni engagement.

Inside QEA: An Interview with Corry Johnson, Jacksonville Teacher Residency Program Graduate

11/3/2015

The Jacksonville Teacher Residency program launched its second year of implementation in the 2015-2016 school year with 14 residents. The program, one of the initiatives being funded by the Quality Education for All Fund, is designed to train high-performing STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) majors to translate their in-depth content knowledge to the classroom.

Imani Hope, Quality Education for All Program Director sits down with Corry Johnson, a recent graduate of the inaugural class of JTR residents.

Inside QEA: An Interview with Corry Johnson, Jacksonville Teacher Residency Program Graduate

11/3/2015

The Jacksonville Teacher Residency program launched its second year of implementation in the 2015-2016 school year with 14 residents. The program, one of the initiatives being funded by the Quality Education for All Fund, is designed to train high-performing STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) majors to translate their in-depth content knowledge to the classroom.

Imani Hope, Quality Education for All Program Director sits down with Corry Johnson, a recent graduate of the inaugural class of JTR residents.