Jacksonville Public Education Fund

Making an impact is what teaching is all about! North Shore Elementary School Teacher of the Year Tiffany Tucker says hearing from former students is one of the best experiences. Congratulations to Ms. Tucker and all the nearly 180 Duval County Teachers of the Year who are making a difference in the lives of students! Duval County Public Schools

The election is over, but civic engagement is a year-round effort! Great piece by Latrice Carmichael on the importance of being engaged with education and student success. https://ow.ly/rQia50Ua5fc

We celebrate all the teachers who give so much to our students and our community! On Jan. 18 we'll celebrate the amazing Teachers of the Year at the #EDDY Awards, sponsored by VyStar Credit Union Join us in congratulating and thanking these teachers for all that they do! Vincent Taylor, M.Ed. Duval County Public Schools

Look for JPEF at the TEACH Conference! JPEF is looking forward to talking to educators at TEACH this weekend! We'll be there to share information about the amazing opportunity to pursue the professional learning of your dreams through the Cindy Edelman Excellence in Teaching Fellowship. See you there! WHEN Saturday, November 23, 2024 7:30 – 8:00AM Registration 8:00AM – 3:00PM Program WHERE Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront

Don't miss this opportunity to become an advocate for Duval County students! Learn valuable leadership skills that will make you an agent of change in your community through Parents Who Lead. Apply by Nov. 22 at https://ow.ly/aKct50U7SjF. #Parents #Leaders #Education Duval County Public Schools

Join us for Advocacy Night! Don't sit on the sidelines - be part of the process! Hear from Rep. Dean Black and Rep. Angie Nixon on how local issues become state laws and the role you can play in the legislative process. Thursday, Nov. 21 6:30 p.m. Zoom Webinar Gain insights into effective advocacy strategies and connect with fellow passionate advocates. RSVP at: https://ow.ly/s3UJ50U4CT0

YOU'RE INVITED: TEACH CONFERENCE 2024 TEACH is a day-long conference created to engage, empower and inspire educators. Held at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Jacksonville, Florida, educators spend the day meeting and sharing ideas with fellow educators, learning new ways to engage students, and empowering themselves to further inspire others. Led by a volunteer steering committee of educators and educational leaders, TEACH is a conference for teachers, created by teachers. TEACH is hosted by WJCT Public Media and VyStar Credit Union. WHEN Saturday, November 23, 2024 7:30 – 8:00AM Registration 8:00AM – 3:00PM Program WHERE Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront Get your tickets here: https://ow.ly/Z8zg50TSLxb

Today, we honor our heroes! ???? On this Veterans Day, let's take a moment to reflect on the courage and sacrifices of our brave veterans. Their service protects our freedom and shapes our future. Join us in expressing gratitude—share your story or tag a veteran you admire! #VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans

As a student at Hogan-Spring Glen Elementary School, Tara Cochran dreamed of one day being the Teacher of the Year for her school - and now she is! We celebrate Ms. Cochran's achievements and all the amazing Teachers of the Year. Join us on Jan. 18 at the EDDY Awards when we find out which one will be the 2025 VyStar Duval County Teacher of the Year! Duval County Public Schools VyStar Credit Union

Teachers, do you want to learn how to write a grant proposal that could get you and your team up to $10k for the professional learning experience of your dreams?! Join JPEF for the next grant workshop on Nov. 13 at 6 p.m. Email [email protected] to register!