Teacher Leader Spotlight: Wolfburg Fellow Steve Ingram
STEVE INGRAM, A TEACHER AT STANTON COLLEGE PREPARATORY, DEVELOPED A SOCIAL JUSTICE COURSE TO TEACH DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION BEYOND THE CLASSROOM
10/11/2021
Advocacy Night: Restorative Justice in Schools
Dryden Mills, Senior Associate for Strategic Initiatives & Partnerships at JPEF, led the first of our quarterly Advocacy Nights to educate and activate community members to take action on issues central to our work
10/11/2021
Teacher Leader Spotlight: Edelman Fellow Adrienne Lodico
ADRIENNE LODICO, A TEACHER AT SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY, COLLABORATED WITH A TEAM OF TEACHERS TO IDENTIFY INEQUITIES IN THEIR SCHOOL AND CLASSROOMS
9/27/2021
Your Impact: How One Teacher Created a Trauma-Informed Classroom
BISCAYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER RECEIVED A GRANT TO PURCHASE TRAUMA-INFORMED TOOLS FOR HER CLASSROOM
9/10/2021
President’s Corner: Reflecting on High School Graduation in a Pandemic
JPEF President Rachael Tutwiler Fortune shares her thoughts as the parent of a senior.
High school graduation has been a recurring theme in the life of JPEF President Rachael Tutwiler Fortune. In a new Q&A, Rachael shared what high school graduation means to her, and offered some words of inspiration for fellow parents who are w ...Read More
Half-penny sales tax will go on the ballot in fall 2020
Education advocates reacted to the news by saying they'll support the sales tax.
“This is a long-awaited historic moment in Duval County,” said JPEF President Rachael Tutwiler Fortune. “Our students need 21st century schools, and our independent research has shown that 78.5 percent of Duval County residents support ...Read More
Education Innovator Speaks in Jacksonville about What Students Need to Succeed in the 21st Century
JPEF also celebrated 10 years of impact and launched a new School Leadership Initiative.
Dr. Tony Wagner, an internationally acclaimed author and education innovator, shared a thought-provoking message about the future of education with more than 350 education and community leaders today as the keynote speaker of the Jacksonville Publ ...Read More