A Crowning Touch of Support
Jim Myers, Crown Automotive Group President and Chief Operating Officer, has a fond memory that gets r… Read More
Groundbreaking strategies for systemic change
The Pinellas Education 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, sign up for our monthly newsletter below.
Innovation Solutions Blog
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
Community Growth Through Mentoring
The term “community” gets bandied about often. At the Pinellas Education Foundation, we don’t us… Read More
Events
November 18, 2019
An evening to celebrate Enterprise Village on its 30th Anniversary. Monday, November 18 5:30-7:30 pm This is an invitation only event. Learn More
December 4, 2019
ChangeMakers Breakfast from 7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. at St. Petersburg Marriott Clearwater Learn More
January 29, 2020
Evening of Excellence from 5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. at Mahaffey Theater Address: 400 1st St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 The pre-show reception will begin at 5:30 p.m. and the show will begin at 7:00 p.m. Learn More
News
Stuff the Bus drives benefit students and teachers
(FOX 13, Sept. 6, 2019) CLEARWATER – School buses arriving at Sandy Lane Elementary in Clearwate… Read More
Stuff the bus for area students in need
(WTSP 10 News, Aug. 12, 2019) St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman joined GDL to talk about the initiat… Read More
‘Stuff The Bus’ Campaigns Demonstrate Local Communities’ Caring Spirits
(FORBES, Aug. 9, 2019) Back-to-school season is upon us, but before the kids climb aboard bus, hundred… Read More
Pinellas County Schools celebrates success of Summer Career Acceleration Program
(Tampa Bay Newspapers, Sept. 4, 2019) LARGO — Ninety-two percent of the 122 students placed in Pin… Read More
FOSTERED TO SUCCESS: Boca Ciega High valedictorian Robert Hurley had a lot of tough breaks in life. But he did not go unnoticed in the foster care system, or at school.
(TAMPA BAY TIMES, May 25, 2019). Read this great story of resilience in the Times about Take Stock in… Read More
Students Shine with Stellar Skills at the 16th Annual Walker’s Rising Stars
(TAMPA BAY TIMES, May 15, 2019) – Read the wrap-up of the 16th annual Walker’s Rising Stars sc… 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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We are so grateful to have professional mentors from companies such as @AchievaCU @GTEFinancial @nielsen @RaymondJames @TechDataCloud help Pinellas County high school students bring their prototypes to life at the Next Generation Technology workshops https://t.co/Ik8aCaxNUH
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