Please join us in welcoming Jessica Spohn, Michael Carey, and Dr. Simmons to their new roles. We look forward to their leadership and how they will expand the philanthropic role of the Nellie Mae Education Foundation in New England.
After four years at the Nellie Mae Education Foundation, and a tenure that includes serving as Vice President of Strategy and Programs and Interim President and CEO, the time has come for me to put a period at the end of this chapter.
Written by Ursula Wolfe-Rocca and Christie Nold Why the narrative that critical race theory ‘makes white kids feel guilty’ is a lie The wave of state legislation and school board policies restricting what educators can and can’t teach shows no signs of slowing. These efforts rely on a narrative that learning about the history of…
Nellie Mae Education Foundation Announces Leadership Transition: With major accomplishments in racial equity and justice, Dr. Gislaine N. Ngounou will step down as Interim President and CEO After more than a year as Interim President and CEO, and a tenure that included serving as Vice President of Strategy and Programs, Dr. Gislaine N. Ngounou…
PrepareRI 2.0 – Looking Ahead! Educators, community leaders, and supporters of career education across the state joined us this year for the 2022 PrepareRI Summit, an opportunity for us to celebrate progress, dive into the challenges and barriers to access our students still face, and chart a course for the future of career pathways…