JPEF President Rachael Tutwiler Fortune Elected to Consortium of Florida Education Foundations
Established in 1987, the Consortium is the membership organization for the education foundations aligned with Florida’s county-wide school districts.
6/21/2021
Tutwiler Fortune is one of five local education foundation leaders who, along with four statewide officers, govern the Consortium, a membership organization for Florida’s district-wide local education foundations.
Read MoreDuval County School Board votes to change the names of six schools named for Confederates
The vote on the six schools was 5-2 in favor of changing the names.
6/1/2021
The names of three other schools will remain - Ribault Middle, Ribault High and Andrew Jackson High.
Read MoreSchool communities vote to change name of Lee High School, other Confederate named schools
Community members clearly supported changing the names of six Confederate-named schools.
5/19/2021
The school-based votes are not binding; rather, they will serve as a source of input to Dr. Diana Greene's recommendation to the School Board, which has the final say.
Read MoreDelores Barr Weaver issues matching challenge for school renaming
Mrs. Weaver has pledged $50,000 to the effort if the community can raise $100,000 in a 2-1 match.
5/17/2021
Generous gift to expand the Wolfburg Fellowship for Social Justice in Education
Applications for the Fellowship, due June 13, are open to public school teachers in Duval County.
4/26/2021
