Southern Education Foundation
For Support Of Education Leaders Who Are Addressing Issues Of Equity And Education In The South
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Amount$800,000
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Program
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Date Awarded9/5/2018
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Term24 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Program
Strategies
Overview
The Southern Education Foundation is a national leader in the civil rights and social justice fields. This grant will enable it to support a spectrum of diverse leaders who are dedicated to addressing racial, economic, and academic disparities, while also focusing on expanding educational opportunities for students who are underserved. By providing stipends, facilitated learning experiences, and opportunities to meet and learn from peers and experts, these leaders should be better positioned to implement equitable learning opportunities for students in the South.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.southerneducation.org
Address
101 Marietta St. NW, Suite 1650, Atlanta, GA, 30303, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for support of Brown’s Promise
The Southern Education Foundation is the fiscal sponsor of Brown’s Promise, an effort to explore strategies to focus on ensuring all students attend racially and socioeconomically integrated schools that are well resourced, safe, and affirming and that prepare them for success. Brown’s Promise will work with state and community-based advocates across the country to do this collaborative work. (Strategy: K-12 Teaching and Learning)
for support of education leaders who are addressing issues of equity and education in the South
The Southern Education Foundation is a national leader in the education civil rights and social justice fields. This grant will support the Racial Equity Leadership Network, a cohort-based leadership development program focused on education leaders in the American South. The program provides leaders a set of facilitated learning experiences and opportunities, including learning from experts and their peers, that prepare and position the leaders to address system-level issues pertaining to racial, economic, and academic disparities, while also focusing on expanding educational opportunities for students. (Substrategy: Educator Capacity)
