Photo by Guillaume Issaly on Unsplash, Written by Alexis Harewood and Ellen Wang Central to the Nellie Mae Education Foundation’s focus on advancing racial equity in public education is our commitment to ensuring all young people and families feel safe in schools and communities across New England as school buildings continue to reopen. When young people experience…
Posted by Nellie Mae Ed. Fdn. We Stand in Solidarity with the Asian American Pacific Islander Community We at the Nellie Mae Education Foundation stand in solidarity with the Asian American Pacific Islander community across the nation, condemning the hate crimes that are being perpetrated by white supremacist and misogynist ways of thinking and…
Ed Equity Talks Series: School Funding Amidst COVID-19 By Nellie Mae Ed. Fdn. Join Nellie Mae on March 31, 2021, at 3 p.m., ET for the next in our virtual Ed Equity Talks series, featuring Marie-Frances Rivera, President of MassBudget In late 2019, Massachusetts lawmakers passed the Student Opportunity Act, a major school finance reform…
Posted by Nellie Mae Ed. Fdn. The Nellie Mae Education Foundation Welcomes United We Dream Co-Founder Cristina Jiménez Moreta to Board of Directors Today, we are thrilled to announce the appointment of Cristina Jiménez Moreta, co-founder and former executive director of United We Dream, the country’s largest immigrant-youth-led network, to the Nellie Mae…
Photo by Juan Carlos Becerra on Unsplash, Posted by Nellie Mae Ed. Fdn. To the United States Secretary of Education Dear Secretary of Education Cardona, Congratulations on your confirmation as U.S. Secretary of Education, and the wonderful opportunity to support young people nationwide. We attend public schools in Lawrence, Mass. and are members of Elevated Thought, an art…