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The Florida Education Foundation promotes and supports academic excellence for pre-kindergarten through 12th grade students in Florida. The Foundation recognizes outstanding teachers and education contributors, develops strategic alliances with business organizations and advances statewide education initiatives.

News

April 25th, 2012

View the Recently Released Video from the 2012 Sunshine State Scholars Program

Fresh from the production room, Charles Belvin and Ron Sachs Communications are pleased to present the 2012 Sunshine State Scholars video now on YouTube

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April 4th, 2012

CBS Evening News features Alvin Davis, Florida Teacher of the Year and Finalist for National Teacher of the Year

The Florida Education Foundation has long been a supporter and partner of the Macy's Florida Teacher of the Year Round Table and Gala. This past July, Alvin Davis, Music Education Teacher of Miramar High School in  Broward District, was selected as Florida's Teacher of the Year and Christa McAuliffe Ambassador for Education. Alvin is also one of four finalists for National Teacher of the Year.  

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April 3rd, 2012

25th Annual Commissioner's Business Recognition Awards

All across Florida, businesses and communities contribute time and resources to improving the quality of education. They know their efforts are essential in creating a strong local economy, a good quality of life, and a brighter future for everyone.

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Group photo of 2012 Sunshine State Scholars
September 19th, 2011

Congratulations to the 2012 Sunshine State Scholars!

The Florida Education Foundation recently recognized  Florida's top 11th grade students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), recruited them to stay in Florida for their postsecondary education, and introduced them to the vast array of STEM career opportunities available in their home state.

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Bianca Mulaney and her mother meet with a representative from Polk State Univ.
May 2nd, 2011

Florida Education Foundation Hosts Redesigned Sunshine State Scholars program

A BRIEF HISTORY:

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April 4th, 2012

CBS Evening News features Alvin Davis, Florida Teacher of the Year and Finalist for National Teacher of the Year

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April 3rd, 2012

25th Annual Commissioner's Business Recognition Awards

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September 19th, 2011

Congratulations to the 2012 Sunshine State Scholars!

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May 2nd, 2011

Florida Education Foundation Hosts Redesigned Sunshine State Scholars program

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Promotions

As a way to say thank you to Florida public school personnel, Wet & Wild Orlando is offering discounted tickets on park admission to all Florida public school employees now through the remainder of 2012!

Learn more details here or click on the image to the right.