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Advancing The Absolute Best In Public Education! For over five decades, the NEA Foundation has championed and funded educator-led initiatives and innovation. 💻 www.neafoundation.org

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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 36m
Welcome to the 2027 Global Learning Fellows! These educators will bring global perspectives back to their schools and communities. Meet the Fellows: www.neafoundation.org/ideas-voices/…
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NEA Foundation Announces Fifty Public School Educators to Begin 2027 Global Learning Fellowship - NEA Foundation
Washington, D.C. (October 5, 2026) — The NEA Foundation is proud to announce the selection of the 2027 cohort of Global Learning Fellows. The Global Learning Fellowship is The NEA Foundation’s professional development program for educators, centered on deepening global competency skills that empower students to excel and flourish as they navigate our interconnected world. The new cohort is comprised […]
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 1h
Happy World Teachers' Day! The NEA Foundation celebrates educators in schools, classrooms, and communities across the country and around the world. Thank you for teaching, leading, and shaping what comes next for every student. #WorldTeachersDay
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Today is National Custodial Workers Day. Custodial staff keep schools safe, clean, and ready for learning every day. The NEA Foundation thanks the education support professionals who make public schools work for students and educators. #NationalCustodialWorkersDay
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
October is National Principals Month. Great schools need leaders who listen, collaborate, and trust educators to lead. The NEA Foundation thanks the principals working alongside educators so every student can thrive. #NationalPrincipalsMonth
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
The 2027 Salute to Excellence in Education takes place on February 12 at The Anthem in Washington, D.C. PBS NewsHour Co-Anchor Geoff Bennett will host an evening honoring educators and partners advancing public education. web.cvent.com/event/00f8c2a8-3d15-4…
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Announcing our 2027 Gala host: Geoff Bennett of PBS NewsHour. Join us February 12, 2027, at The Anthem in Washington, D.C. www.neafoundation.org/get-involved/…
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Hispanic Heritage Month begins today! From Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, we celebrate the histories, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities in public schools and beyond. 🎉 #HispanicHeritageMonth
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
The NEA Foundation announces the 2027 Travelers Awards for Teaching Excellence honorees: 43 public school educators recognized for excellence, leadership, and commitment to equity. Congratulations! www.neafoundation.org/ideas-voices...
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
This is it, educators. Your idea. Your students. Your growth. Up to $5,000 to make it happen. Apply today: neafoundation.org #GrantsToEducators
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Grants for Educators - The NEA Foundation
The NEA Foundation supports public schools through grants for educators and a unique year-long global fellowship.
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
The Grants to Educators application window is closing soon. Registration verification takes up to 3 business days, so start now: neafoundation.fluxx.io #GrantsToEducators
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Grow your skills? Learning & Leadership. Spark student curiosity? Student Success. Advance equity and student voice? Envision Equity. All fund up to $5,000. Find your match: neafoundation.org
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Literacy opens every door. Educators hold them open. This International Literacy Day, fund the literacy project you have been dreaming up, with a Student Success Grant up to $5,000. neafoundation.org
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Teachers. Paraeducators. Bus drivers. Food services staff. Custodians. Nurses. Counselors. Public education runs on your work. This Labor Day, we hope you rest. 🍎 #LaborDay #PublicEducation
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
A classroom where every student feels seen and heard is built, not accidental. Envision Equity Grants fund up to $5,000 to help educators build it. Apply: neafoundation.org #EquityInEducation
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Your students are ready to be inspired this year. A Student Success Grant can fund the project that makes it happen, up to $5,000. Apply: neafoundation.org #GrantsToEducators #BackToSchool
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
A Learning & Leadership Grant funded one professor's certification seminar on understanding how educator work shapes student learning. What goal could a grant unlock for you? neafoundation.org
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Today is Women's Equality Day, marking the certification of the 19th Amendment in 1920. We honor the women educators, past and present, who shape public education and teach progress every day. 💪
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
New school year, new possibilities. That big classroom idea you have been carrying? A Grants to Educators award can fund it, up to $5,000. Make this the year: neafoundation.org #BackToSchool
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
TONIGHT at 7 PM ET: our final virtual info session on the Grants to Educators program. Live Q&A included. Do not miss it! Register at neafoundation.org #GrantsToEducators
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Final info session alert! Join us Wednesday, Aug. 19, 7:00-8:00 PM ET to learn about all three Grants to Educators opportunities and how to apply. Register at neafoundation.org #GrantsToEducators
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Young people are not just tomorrow's leaders. They are leading today. This International Youth Day, fund a project that elevates student voice: neafoundation.org #InternationalYouthDay #InternationalYouthDay #GrantsToEducators
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Grants to Educators, at a glance: up to $5,000, three grant types, open to current NEA members including teachers, ESPs, and SISP. The only thing missing is your application. neafoundation.org
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Students have powerful voices. Envision Equity Grants fund educator-led projects that elevate student voice and build civic engagement, up to $5,000. Apply: neafoundation.org #GrantsToEducators
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
"The NEA Foundation's Student Success Grant has been instrumental in shaping who I am as a teacher and educator." - Jennifer, New York grantee. Your idea could be next: neafoundation.org #GrantsToEducators
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Professional learning is better together. Learning & Leadership Grants fund group study, action research, lesson plan development, and mentoring for educator teams. Apply: neafoundation.org #GrantsToEducators
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Save the date! The 2027 Salute to Excellence in Education is coming to The Anthem in Washington, D.C., on February 12, 2027. Join us to celebrate exceptional educators and friends of public education. Details to come: neafoundation.org
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Applying for a Grants to Educators award? Register at the portal, and get started. Verification can take up to 3 business days, so apply early!
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
Our Fellows toured Soweto with Antoinette Sithole, sister of Hector Pieterson, whose death became a global symbol of the 1976 student uprising. The day ended with a farewell dinner at Nelson Mandela Square. Ten days. A lifetime of lessons. #NEAFGlobal
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
From Cape Town to Johannesburg. Before the flight, many Fellows took the cable car up Table Mountain, a World Heritage Site rising 1,000+ meters above sea level. The evening brought a panel of South African education experts. The learning never stops. #NEAFGlobal
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
School visit. Lunch at SEED, a nonprofit where students learn ecology and food systems. Dinner at Gold: 14 dishes, traditional dancing, Mali puppetry, djembe drumming. Our Fellows are learning in every possible way. Education is everywhere. #NEAFGlobal
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
SEL curriculum. Culturally-sustaining teaching. Student voice projects. Community partnerships. Envision Equity Grants fund up to $5,000 for a more equitable classroom. Apply: neafoundation.org
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
A school visit in Cape Town. Then Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was held during apartheid and where some tours are still led by former political prisoners. What our fellows carry home, their students will one day carry, too. #NEAFGlobal #GlobalLearning
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Yesterday our Fellows walked Bo-Kaap and visited the District Six Museum, where 60,000 residents’ stories survive apartheid’s forced removals. That evening, Dr. Jonathan Jansen offered a framework for the week ahead. History is not abstract when you stand inside it. #NEAFGlobal
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Critical thinking projects. Real-world learning. Hands-on experiences. Student Success Grants fund up to $5,000 for ideas that spark curiosity and joy in learning. Apply: neafoundation.org #GrantsToEducators
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Our 2026 Global Learning Fellows landed in Cape Town yesterday. Ten days of learning, connection, and discovery in South Africa begin now. Follow along. #NEAFGlobal #GlobalLearning
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
That conference. That summer institute. That action research project. A Learning & Leadership Grant can fund it, up to $5,000. Apply: neafoundation.org #GrantsToEducators #ProfessionalDevelopment
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Paraeducators, bus drivers, school nurses, counselors, librarians, teachers: Grants to Educators is for YOU. Apply: neafoundation.org #GrantsToEducators
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
TONIGHT at 7 PM ET: virtual info session on our Grants to Educators program. All three grants, the application process, and live Q&A. Register at neafoundation.org #GrantsToEducators
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Curious about our Grants to Educators? Join our virtual info session Wednesday, July 8, 7:00-8:00 PM ET. Learn about all three grants and how to apply. Register at neafoundation.org #GrantsToEducators
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Civic understanding is not inherited. It is taught, every day, by public school educators. Happy Independence Day weekend to the educators who bring democracy to life. 🇺🇸 #PublicEducation
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Every student deserves to feel seen and heard. Envision Equity Grants fund up to $5,000 for educator-led projects advancing equity, cultural understanding, and civic engagement. Apply: neafoundation.org
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Got a classroom project idea? Student Success Grants fund up to $5,000 to help students find joy in learning through project-based and deeper learning. Apply: neafoundation.org #GrantsToEducators
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
A single grant can spark a brilliant, innovative idea. A fellowship can transform an educators career. With a monthly gift to The NEA Foundation you can help us make both possible all year-long. Give to the NEA Foundation and help educators bring bold ideas to life. #MonthlyGiving #PublicEducation
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Educators deserve investment in their own growth. Learning & Leadership Grants fund up to $5,000 for conferences, summer institutes, action research, and more. Apply: neafoundation.org #GrantsToEducators
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
What happens when educators have the resources they need to innovate? Students thrive, communities grow stronger, and public education becomes even more powerful. Donate today to support educator grants and professional development opportunities.
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Applications are OPEN! Student Success, Learning & Leadership, and Envision Equity Grants fund educator-led ideas up to $5,000. Apply now: neafoundation.org #GrantsToEducators
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
From Robben Island to the Apartheid Museum to a Soweto heritage tour — our 2026 GLF cohort will experience South Africa’s history, culture, and schools firsthand this July. #GlobalLearningFellowship
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Juneteenth is a reminder that freedom must be built — not just declared. Committed to equity in public education every day. #Juneteenth
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Looking for a way to support educators year-round? Small monthly gifts can make a big difference. Please join our community of monthly donors today and help sustain programs that empower educators and strengthen public education. #MonthlyGiving #NEAFoundation #PublicEducation
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The NEA Foundation @theneafoundation.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Join a virtual info session July 8 or Aug. 19 to learn more — then apply at neafoundation.org. #GrantsToEducators
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Teaching Grants & Leadership Programs for Educators - NEA Foundation
We offer education grants and programs that support teacher efforts to close the achievement gaps and increase classroom innovations. Our teaching grants aim to help teachers and schools solve complex teaching and learning challenges.
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