The Power of Internships: Summer Career Acceleration Program Readies for Second Year Following Promising Debut
One point was underscored powerfully during the first year of the Summer Career Acceleration Program:… Read More
Groundbreaking strategies for systemic change
The Pinellas Education Foundation is proud to offer innovative solutions to the most pressing challenges faced by public education today. Explore our blog, whitepapers and other education resources, and check our calendar to see all upcoming events. To receive our latest updates and quarterly newsletter, sign up to join our email list below.
Innovative Solutions Blog
“Teaching is a Calling:” A Reflection on a Special Profession by 2018-19 Pinellas County Schools Teacher of the Year Nicole Kenngott
By Nicole Kenngott Teachers are driven by a passion to help others to become the best versions of them… Read More
A Crowning Touch of Support
Jim Myers, Crown Automotive Group President and Chief Operating Officer, has a fond memory that gets r… Read More
2018-19 Take Stock in Children Mentor of the Year
By Marcus Boyd Working as a mentor and trying to make a positive impact on a student’s life has been… Read More
Pinellas County Leaders Explore Countywide Degree Attainment
This fall, almost 17 million students across the country are expected to start and continue their high… Read More
The Positive Impacts of Supporting Education
When business leaders and educators come together to support our school system, it helps uplift the en… Read More
Events
August 5, 2020
Superintendent’s Roundtable Join the Pinellas Education Foundation for a special virtual Superintendent’s Roundtable. Amid the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 health crisis, Pinellas County Schools Superintendent Dr. Michael Grego will share key insights regarding the new school year. Additional details and a link to access the virtual meeting will be emailed closer to the date […] Learn More
News
Catalyst: Eighteen local nonprofits get support from Bank of America
(June 15, 2020) Bank of America, the largest retail bank operating in the Tampa-St. Petersburg area, g… Read More
83 Degrees Media: Student entrepreneurial pitch competitions go virtual
(June 8, 2020) Learning building block concepts for careers in the tech industry Next Generation Tech… Read More
Bay News 9: Pinellas Teacher Surprises Students With Special Book Delivery
(May 19, 2020) — A Pinellas County teacher is going above and beyond to make sure her students h… Read More
Tampa Bay Times: On with the show: Pinellas arts students now compete virtually for a coveted award
(May 12, 2020) — YouTube is the new stage for Walker’s Rising Stars after COVID-19 closed the… Read More
Reading Recovery Adapts to Continue Vital Work With First-Graders
One of the many educational success stories during the Covid-19 crisis has unfolded daily during this… Read More
Coping with COVID-19
There is no how-to manual for dealing with a global pandemic. But the Pinellas Education Foundation ha… Read More
White Papers and Reports
Preparing Pinellas Students for the Future: College and Career Readiness Insights
For this report, college and career ready is defined by the indicator tracked by the Florida Departmen… Read More
Career and Technical Education
Pathways for Postsecondary and Employment Readiness Many jobs require more than a high school diploma… Read More
2018 Pinellas Community Indicator Report
The State of Postsecondary Access and Attainment in Pinellas County In December 2017, a group of Pinel… Read More
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Thank you to all of our volunteers, mentors, partners, and donors who contributed to improving student achievement and preparing students for life after high school. Join us as we look back and highlight the achievements and impact of the Foundation. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aR7WM2TKyj8&feature=youtu.be
