Applications for the Grants To Educators program are open! Grant Applications Available: - Learning and Leadership - Envision Equity - Student Success Application Deadline: September 15th https://lnkd.in/e7rXjhwz
The NEA Foundation
Non-profit Organizations
Washington, DC 1,203 followers
Equity. Excellence. Opportunity.
About us
The NEA Foundation is a national nonprofit and philanthropic organization based in Washington, DC. Founded by educators, our mission is to work in partnership with others to promote the absolute best in public education. We believe that the most innovative and effective policies and strategies emanate from educators engaged in authentic partnership with policymakers, students, parents, and others who are committed to educational equity, excellence, and opportunity. Through the transformative power of these partnerships, we believe we can improve both students' and communities' educational experiences and outcomes.
- Website
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http://www.neafoundation.org/
External link for The NEA Foundation
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1969
- Specialties
- Public education, teaching and learning, global competency, STEM, teaching grants, and education grants
Locations
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Primary
1201 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036, US
Employees at The NEA Foundation
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Sara Sneed
President & CEO, The NEA Foundation
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Ahlam Y.
I teach and think about global education. 2020-2021 Fulbright TGC Fellow, JerseyCAN Teacher Leader Policy Fellow, TEDxYouth@ATHS Organizer, ATHS…
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Lelanie Steyn
Experienced Social worker, Masters Degree, University lecturer, Rural areas, Schools, Non-profits
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Marlie van Vuuren
NEA Foundation
Updates
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Want to get the latest updates from the NEA Foundation? Click the link below to receive our email updates, which include program updates, the EDVentures newsletter, and exciting news from the Salute To Excellence in Education Gala! 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eA-tPbc2
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Isabelle Cooksey contributed to the Foundation’s Global Learning Fellowship program for five years, overseeing the program during a major time of growth. To celebrate her time at The NEA Foundation, here's an inside look at the Global Learning Fellowship! https://lnkd.in/eqb8DU4K
Looking Back: A Program Officer’s Journey with the Global Learning Fellowship - NEA Foundation
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The 2025 NEA Foundation Salute to Excellence in Education in Washington, D.C., will be here before you know it, and we don’t want you to miss out! On February 14, 2025, join us for a heartwarming evening filled with joy, celebration, and inspiration as we honor the dedicated educators who make a difference in our communities daily. More details about our 2025 awardees, special artistic performances, and gala host are coming soon, but in the meantime, sign up for our email list to stay connected to all of the updates! 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eA-tPbc2
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Learning and Leadership Grants enable educators to grow their leadership skills and invest in professional development to maximize their impact inside and outside the classroom. Applications for the latest application cycle are open! https://lnkd.in/dKSZ8hWg
Learning & Leadership Grants - NEA Foundation
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Albert Sykes is a native of Jackson, Mississippi, and the executive director of the Institute for Democratic Education in America. Sykes is a community organizer, education and civil rights advocate, and mentee of civil rights leader Bob Moses, who founded the Algebra Project. In this episode of the Up Close Podcast, Albert discusses inequalities in public education in Mississippi and the role of community advocacy in improving conditions in public schools. https://lnkd.in/eiyzgNMY
Up Close Podcast - S2 E2 | Albert Sykes
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The NEA Foundation is hiring! 📰 We seek a dynamic and multifaceted leader for the Program Officer of Global Learning role. Click to learn more! https://lnkd.in/ez6QU-ij
NEA Foundation Seeks Dynamic Leader to Oversee Global Learning Program - NEA Foundation
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Melissa Carpenter, a fifth-grade educator in Charles County, Maryland, was one of The NEA Foundation's Travelers Insurance Awards for Teaching Excellence recipients. Check out her Teacher's Toolkit with tips for educators! https://lnkd.in/e6HfhJJU
Teacher's Toolkit by Melissa Carpenter - NEA Foundation
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“Educators and librarians are on the front lines of the attacks against the freedom to learn,” said Deborah Menkart, co-director of the Zinn Education Project. “They need everyone’s support to successfully defend public education.” In the latest series of guest blogs by HEAL Together, take a deeper look into the impact of book bans. https://lnkd.in/egtd747d
Freedom to Read, Freedom to Learn: Pushing Back Against Book Bans to Protect Public Education - NEA Foundation
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Are you interested in the NEA Foundation's Grants To Educators program? Sign up for the upcoming informational session! 📅 Monday, August 19th ⌚ 7:00 pm-8:00 pm EST 🔗https://lnkd.in/eFGJC6zX