On this day in 1945, an atomic bomb flattened Hiroshima - one of two bombings that induced the Japanese to surrender and end World War II. FFT Fellow Kelly Loubier... read more →
Fund for Teachers invites PreK-12 educators to design learning adventures wherever their imaginations can take them, which is the same thing author Mary Pope Osborne does for young readers through... read more →
Middle school language arts teacher Amy Taylor designed her Fund for Teachers fellowship to accompany Holocaust survivor Eva Kor back to Auschwitz to learn about her subjection to Mengele's twin... read more →
This month, 230 prek-12 teachers are learning around the world with Fund for Teachers grants, making this our busiest "Fellow Season." Highlighting one teacher for our weekly Friday Fellow post... read more →
Alexander Graham Bell's most well-known accomplishment is the invention of the telephone; however, his first job was as a teacher. In fact, he was teaching at the Boston School for Deaf... read more →
The Wall Street Journal recently shared an article titled "It's Never Too Late," referring to how the "multiple cognitive peaks throughout our lives, and the talents and passions that we... read more →
Monday begins World Refugee Awareness Week, an extension of the United Nation's annual World Refugee Day on Wednesday, June 20th. In solidarity with those forced to flee as a result of resettlement, poverty,... read more →
The primary distinction of Fund for Teachers grants is the freedom we give teachers to design fellowships THEY consider... read more →
Today marks the 76th anniversary of D-Day, when 156,000 American, British and Canadian forces landed on five beaches along a 50-mile stretch of the heavily fortified coast of France’s Normandy... read more →
Each Friday throughout the summer, we are highlighting one of our 2019 Fellows — their inspiration, itinerary, and plan for transforming student learning going forward. Today, we highlight our first... read more →