Jacksonville Public Education Fund Announces the Nominees for 2021 VyStar Duval County Teacher of the Year
More than 175 teachers were nominated for their school's honor during the 2020-2021 school year.
9/21/2020
Welcome to the team, Veronica!
Learn more about Veronica in this Q&A.
9/15/2020
"Public education matters to me because it is where futures begin."
Read MoreInaugural Wolfburg Fellow named at West Riverside Elementary in surprise announcement
Gabriella Solano will lead a classroom project with students and deepen her knowledge of diversity issues in the classroom through the Fellowship.
9/15/2020
As the first Wolfburg Fellow, Ms. Solano will receive a total value of at least $7,000 for professional learning, including participation in JPEF’s Teacher Leadership Initiative, and a classroom research project to explore issues of identity and representation with her students.
Read MoreParent leader advocates for access to implicit bias training in Duval County
Whitney Touchton, a graduate of Parents Who Lead, has partnered with Duval County Public Schools to bring implicit bias training to parents and educators.
9/10/2020
How one parent's advocacy is leading to impact for children.
Read MorePress Release: Students Speak on the Half-Penny for Public Schools
Media and the public are invited to attend. Sign up at jaxpef.org/vote
8/28/2020
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., August 28, 2020 — Some of Duval County’s most prominent student leaders, who attend public schools across Duval County, will speak to education advocates, the media and the public on Monday during JPEF’s ONE by ONE call to mobilize support for the half-penny for public schools.
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