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The Education Fund connects private sector resources to Miami-Dade public schools. We help students and teachers succeed.

Miami-Dade County, FL
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@EducationFund
The Education Fund
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Congratulations to @MiamiSup on being named the recipient of the 2017 Alvah H. Chapman Jr. Humanitarian Award.
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We're excited to have @JoseLDotres attend today's educator grant award ceremony, where we gave out 163 grants to teachers totaling about $100,000. "When teachers are well equipped we know students will thrive." #ideaswithimpact
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Just reminiscing about our gala. Great to have @MiamiSup , @ThisIsUD and @Larry_Feldman with us. Thank you for making the night special.
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Good morning! We're at the 2022 Idea EXPO with 450 @mdcps educators. Thank you Hialeah Miami Lakes Senior High for hosting us. #ideaexpo2022
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@EducationFund
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Congratulations to all our grant recipients and conference presenters at the 2023 #ideaexpo .
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@EducationFund
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We're excited to welcome Natasha Moodie, a @UMich grad, scholar athlete and an Olympian, as the director of our #SmartPath to College progr…
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@EducationFund
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A Celebration of Teaching rewards teachers for their commitment to innovation in the classroom thanks to donors like Suncoast Credit Union, Assurant, Ford, Lynn & Luis Wolfson Family Foundation, Midway Ford and so many more.
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@EducationFund
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“The U” crew. Congrats to @mrallcanes & @BillyCorben on being in our 2018 class of @Sapoznik_Ins Public School Alumni Honorees. Thanks to @JasonMizrachi for making it all possible.
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@EducationFund
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Congratulations to @MiamiSup on being names finalist for 2018 National Urban Superintendent of the Year.
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@EducationFund
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9 years
.miamisup takes a selfie with teachers at the #ideaexpo .
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@EducationFund
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3 years
A sea of Ocean Bank backpacks filled with essential school supplies awaits distribution. Who wants one? #backtoschool #edfundsupplies #oceanbank
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@EducationFund
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For 25 years, #OceanBank 's support has made the distribution of free materials to public school teachers and their students possible through the Ocean Bank Center for Educational Materials. Thank you Ocean Bank!
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@EducationFund
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It’s time for #postforpencils again! Through June 30, for every post or repost that includes #postforpencils , @WeRTiconderoga will donate a pack of pencils to under-resourced students up to 2M through @KidsInNeed Learn more at
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Congratulations Dale Adamson!
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Meet Dale Adamson, the 2017-2018 recipient of the national Milken Educator Award, also known as the "Oscars" of teaching. Proud day @MDCPS . #BeATeacher
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Through June 23rd, for every post or repost that includes #postforpencils , @WeRTiconderoga will donate 20 pencils up to 3M to under-resourced students. @KidsInNeed #edfundschoolsupplies
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@EducationFund
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Our team delivers pallets of supplies to Homestead Senior High School, one our SmartPath to College sites. Thanks to funders like @kidsinneed we're able to deliver paper, masks, binders, and other materials for students and teachers. #edfundsupplies
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@EducationFund
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Today, the Miami-Dade County School Board honored our work and innovation in local public schools for 35 years. We're especially grateful to board member Dr. Marta Perez for sponsoring the proclamation. Our work is made possible by our staff, board and donors. #education
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@EducationFund
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We're so proud to be the first-ever $1 million USD #TDReadyChallenge winner. We can’t wait to work with @TDBank_US to address predicted learning loss as a result of COVID-19 and help students catch up and thrive. #TDReadyCommitment
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@EducationFund
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Son of legendary musician Bob Marley and founder of @MarleyCoffeeUK , @Romarley is one of our @Sapoznik_Ins Public School Alumni honorees. We'll celebrate Rohan and his accomplishments at For the Love of Art on 6/26.
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. @MiamiSup will share his vision for the new school year today and encourage the continued support of community partners.
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@EducationFund
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Whether it's language arts, science, history or math, our food forests are learning labs for every subject and every season.
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@EducationFund
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Building a #food forest at Riverside Elementary in #LittleHavana .
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@EducationFund
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Kudos to Ms. Adebisi and her Student Power/Project Citizen students at @HMLSrHighSchool for taking top honors in a national competition over the summer. #creatingchangeagents #studentpower #projectcitizen
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@EducationFund
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With the culinary competition over, @rachelsapoznik , @Sapoznik_Ins , kicks off the party with @rudabehcbs4
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@EducationFund
The Education Fund
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Thanks to a Knight Foundation grant, Miami-Dade County Public School students can now visit their local art museum anytime, for free.
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@EducationFund
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Not all classrooms have walls. #EarthDay is every day.
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Great feeling being part of this team. We're honored. Thank you @Marlins !
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Filmmaker, life-long local and NWSA grad @BillyCorben joins our impressive group of 2018 @Sapoznik_Ins Public School Alumni honorees. We'll be celebrating Billy's many achievements on 6/26 at For the Love of Art presented by Ocean Bank. #artauction2018
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@EducationFund
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Congrats to seven @CutlerBaySenior graduating seniors on being awarded 2017 Cambridge Diploma with MERIT honors.
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We're thrilled to announce that Penny Parham, long- time collaborator with The Education Fund and key supporter of our Food Forest for Schools Program since its inception, joins us in a consulting capacity following her distinguished career as M-DCPS Food & Nutrition Officer.
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Great job, as always. Not surprised given that you come from a family of stellar teachers.
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Eugenio Gant
7 years
It’s always a joy to exchange instructional strategies with educators from all across @MDCPS at the @EducationFund #IdeaExpo ! @MiamiSup @MiamiCAO @jldotres @Larry_Feldman @mdcps_profdev @MDCPSREADING
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@EducationFund
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8 years
Thank you for the support and for sharing the link. We can use all the votes we can get.
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Kathryn Moore
8 years
Support healthy kids, local food and the @EducationFund ! Vote for the Food Forest Revolution
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"The greatest source of resiliency is a teacher's belief in their students." - @SuptDotres #ideaexpo
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Congratulation to Ed Fund board member Jose Mallea, @BiscayneBayBrew , on being named to the board of directors of the @downtownMIA .
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Thanks to the Trojan cheerleaders for kicking off the #ideaexpo2022 .
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Since #Covid_19 , there are millions of students without access to technology. Putting a pencil in a student’s hand allows them to create and draw their own future. - @KidsInNeed #postforpencils #edfundcovid19relief
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@EducationFund
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Join us for a free webinar about the "eduverse" with @VritiSaraf , of @k20Educators , at 3 pm Wednesday. k20 Educators is a social network for global educators to connect. Register now: #ideaswithimpact metaverse #eduverse #blockchain #virtualreality
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@EducationFund
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6 years
About a month ago, #OceanBank extended its 25-year commitment to the Ocean Bank Center for Educational Materials, investing $300K in the school supply warehouse. On 4/4, we'll celebrate the bank's commitment to supporting teachers and students in @MDCPS through our work.
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@EducationFund
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Gene Schaefer, @BankofAmerica and @MiamiChamber chair, showed 4th graders at Southside Elementary School how banks and communities work together and need each other. #teachathon
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@EducationFund
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The Ed Fund #ideaexpo isn’t complete without a selfie with @MiamiSup .
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@EducationFund
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8 years
Please vote for our food forest project. We need your support to win a @USATODAY grant. Vote 1 a day thru 5/12.
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6 years
Thanks to @TDBank_US for its support of the #ideaexpo and for providing teachers financial literacy tools for the classroom.
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@EducationFund
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4 years
Today, we honored 146 teachers, awarding them grants for their innovative classroom ideas. A Celebration of Teaching featured the mayor of Miami-Dade County, @mdcps superintendent, a brownie toast and 139 teachers, donors and guests. #ideaswithimpact
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@EducationFund
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Fueling the joy of teaching #ideaswithimpact
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@EducationFund
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A day at @RoyalPalmElem isn’t complete without a tour of the school’s beautiful artwork.
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@EducationFund
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Congratulations on winning Best Sales Pitch!
@RedlandRoyals
Redland Middle
6 years
So so proud of our magnet students. Look at those smiling faces accepting their award. Took home ”Best Sales Pitch” #Fireproof @EducationFund #EdFundMiami @CTEMiami @MiamiSup @Larry_Feldman @MDCPS @MiamiCAO @MDCPSSouth @drldiaz @miamimagnets
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@EducationFund
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@MDCPS teachers rock. Just last month @adamsonhdmm received the National Milken Educator Award. Now @miamiseniorhigh teacher Joe Underwood is up for the @VarkeyFdn 2018 Global Teacher Prize.
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@EducationFund
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With an $800 Ed Fund grant, Hialeah-Miami Lakes High teacher Vanessa Radice's students created an edible garden and have taken virtual classes with Chef Paula Kendrick from the @FDACS . @TheMiamiLaker #ideaawithimpactd #foodforestsforschools
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@EducationFund
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9 years
Looking forward to hearing @MiamiSup when he takes the stage at the Idea EXPO today at noon.
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@EducationFund
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Here's a look at some of the hard-working teachers who received grants tonight to enhance classroom learning in public schools in Miami-Dade County. #ideaswithimpact #acelebrationofteaching
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@EducationFund
The Education Fund
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People's Choice Award winners @mssh_hawks for their smoked brisket with jalapeno cornbread. #tasteofeducation
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@EducationFund
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More than 800 @miamiseniorhigh students will attend the school’s first college fair of the year. Today the school is dedicated to getting all students prepped for college and their future career path. #smartpath
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The Education Fund
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Hungry? Aspiring student chefs in our public schools show off their culinary chops at The Education Fund Taste of Education Presented by Sapoznik Insurance on 3/10 at Jungle Island. #tasteofeducation Chow down! http://www.educationfund/taste2020
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@EducationFund
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The Ocean Bank Center is such a great resource. Teachers often spend $800 out of pocket for classroom supplies. Thanks for coming out.
@ariodzernbc6
Ari Odzer
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A warehouse of classroom supplies, and teachers get to shop for free. See it at 5:30 on @nbc6 . @EducationFund @MDCPS
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The school bus for the Boys and Girls Club of Miami-Dade never looked so good without kids. We’re happy to fill the organization’s school bus with needed supplies from the Ocean Bank Center for Educational Materials.
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@EducationFund
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The Gant family of educators. #IdeaEXPO @eugeniogant
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@EducationFund
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Milken Educator Award winner @AdamsonHDMM goes to great lengths to show his students the real-world applications of math. At the #IdeaExpo on 12/1, Dale will showcase his award-winning ideas that students love.
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@EducationFund
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You deserve the accolades. You're a great example of homegrown success.
@ThisIsUD
Udonis Haslem
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Thank you to the @EducationFund for honoring me for my work & accomplishments in the Miami community. #thankful
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Our Food Forest Program Manager Eddie Recinos showcases a lesson that's ideal for outdoor learning in our school eco labs and edible gardens. #foodforestsforschools
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@EducationFund
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The Education Fund board voted unanimously to support a YES VOTE on ballot #362 . This is the 1st time we've ever taken a position on an item on the ballot. Please help our children.
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@EducationFund
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1 million thank yous to @TDBank_US for its $1 million #tdreadychallenge grant.
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@EducationFund
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Congrats to Annie Farrell, @CoralGablesSHS on being awarded the 2017 Spirit of Community Award.
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@EducationFund
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Calling all teachers and parents: @MiamiSup Student Innovation Challenge grand prize is a $20k scholarship. What a great opportunity.
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@miamisup offers his words of support and farewell to this year's education champions, business professionals who have signed up to step into the shoes of teachers for The Ed Fund Teach-A-Thon presented by @WellsFargo .
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@EducationFund
The Education Fund
7 years
We're happy to announce that @DLCAVA will be a teacher champion in the 2017 #teachathon . This year's crop of volunteers is looking great.
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@EducationFund
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Today, MLK Day, we extend our gratitude to all our #TeachAThon volunteers, past and present, who have stepped into the shoes of an educator. “Not everybody can be famous but everybody can be great, because greatness is determined by service.” ― Martin Luther King Jr.
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@EducationFund
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Happy National Teacher's Day!
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We’re grateful to our donors for making our teacher grants possible. This year we’re giving out 84 grants.
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The Ed Fund's Linda Lecht was among 11 women honored by the @SFLRedCross for their contributions and leadership. #spectrumawards
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@EducationFund
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All for one. One for all. Teamwork highlights the latest food forest harvest at Phyllis Ruth Miller Elementary.
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@EducationFund
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Join Teacher of the Year @gatormom70 at our free teacher grant-writing seminar tomorrow at 10 am. In just 1 hour, you'll learn how to access $1000 in grants, if not more. Register now! #ideaswithimpact
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"Encourage people to advocate for public education. Vote for people who support public education." @KarlaMats
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We're on!!!! Thanks again to NBC Universal for selecting Food Forests for Schools as as a Project Innovation grant recipient. @nbc6
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The food forest at @RoyalPalmElem is so pretty the Brits would be jealous. #citigardens #foodforestsforschools #englishgarden
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Simplifying Teaching with AI with Dr. Jeanette Tejeda Is in session. #ideaexpo #AI #education
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Our food forest program aims to reach all elementary students in Miami-Dade. Support our work. #acommunitythrives
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Gloria, a graduating senior at Honestead Senior High School, offers an inside look at her #SmartPath internship at Midway Ford. Special thanks to our funders for making this program possible: @MiamiBaysideFo @ValleyBank and @MiamiDadeCounty
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@EducationFund
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We're honored to receive a proclamation from @MDCPS for our work with students and teachers. The district's support ensures that our programs reach more educators and students, enhancing public education in Miami-Dade County. #educationfundmiami
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@EducationFund
The Education Fund
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The Ed Fund Teach-A-Thon is underway. We kicked off our annual teaching challenge today with a virtual pep rally featuring the Coral Park Senior High Cheerleaders, Superintendent Alberto Carvalho, Hector Ponte, Wells Fargo and many of our returning volunteers. #teachathon
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Join @VritiSaraf and @k20Educators ' Eduverse. When it launches, The Eduverse will have resources to help teachers support students as they learn, create and thrive in web3.
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Michael M, Krop culinary students check out their final product. #TasteofEducation
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On #MemorialDay , we remember.
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@EducationFund
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“Anyone that’s a teacher here or out there, at each and every one of our schools, I thank you, on behalf of my mother and from the bottom of my heart, for doing what you do every single day,” Glorida Estefan, whose mother was a teacher.
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@EducationFund
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We're excited to announce that we've been selected as an official charity partner of the @MiamiMarlins ​ Foundation. The partnership includes a $25K grant to expand the Food Forests for Schools program.
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@EducationFund
The Education Fund
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Join us in honoring President & CEO of @childrenstrust James Haj at the #artauction2017 thanks to @Sapoznik_Ins
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3 years
Business remains brisk at the Ocean Bank Center for Educational Materials. These art teachers stocked up for the summer and the fall thanks to a generous donation from @artezaofficial . #oceanbank #themiamifoundation #kidsinneedfoundation #schooldistrictmatchinggrantprogram
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@EducationFund
The Education Fund
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We're taking our #foodforest program on the road, showcasing our efforts and impact at the Growing School Gardens Summit in Denver with the @SGSONetwork #foodforestsforschools #earthday
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Spring Break 2018: Teachers be like...
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@miamisup addresses more than 500 @mdcps teachers at our #ideaexpo .
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Tonight we honored @mdcps Penny Parham for her work, which has ensured that more than 30,000 students in local schools have access to fresh produce from our #foodforests .
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Cutler Bay High teacher La-Shanda West talks about the success of her grant-funded project "I Learned Civics." #edfundgrants
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The Education Fund
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Powerful and inspiring words spoken by @MiamiSup today at the 2016 Idea Expo. #ideaexpo2016
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@EducationFund
The Education Fund
2 years
Thank you for the wonderful work you do. #fortheloveofart
@ProjectUPSTART
Project UP-START
2 years
Thank you @EducationFund for another wonderful evening. “For the Love of Art” supports our @mdcps students/teachers year round! Project UP- START appreciates all you do for our Teachers! #BetterTogether
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Ed Fund President Linda Lecht shows 3rd graders at Parkview Elementary how to convert light energy to heat energy using the school food forest as the testing ground. #teachathon
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The Education Fund
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Help us grow healthy and smart students by donating to support our programs on #GiveMiamiDay , 11.16.17. Visit
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@EducationFund
The Education Fund
5 years
During school closures, @mdpcs students and families may pick up grab-and-go meals, both breakfast and lunch, between 9:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. The district is continuing to work with community partners who have agreed to complement their feeding efforts. #coronavirus
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Teacher shopping days at the Ocean Bank Center for Educational Materials begin next week. Register now using our new online reservation tool. It's easy to access. Just visit . #oceanbankcenterforeducationalmaterials #backtoschool
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@EducationFund
The Education Fund
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We're happy to announce that #OceanBank has made a $300,000 commitment to the Ocean Bank Center for Educational Materials, our school supply warehouse. This means free supplies will reach 500K students in @mdcps .
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