HOMEINITIATIVESNEWSCONTACTABOUTDONATE Bright Futures: Chattanooga'S STEP-UP Program Helps Diverse Students Earn Career Success April 3, 2021 For Tyrese Starling, the STEP-UP internship program was more than just an opportunity to earn some money and learn new skills during high school. -Mary Fortune, Chattanooga Times Free Press, April 3, 2021 PEF Teacher Residency Initiative Linked To Improvements In Teacher Effectiveness February 22, 2021 A new study from the National Center for Teacher Residencies indicates that both Students and Project Inspire Residents benefit from the experience and coaching from Clinical Instructors Hamilton Co. Schools Add 15 New ELabs February 4, 2021 Thanks to a $1 million investment from an anonymous donor, Public Education Foundation is teaming up with Hamilton County Schools to open 15 new digital fabrication labs in Hamilton County Schools. --Joeli Poole, WDEF News 12 Next PEF INITIATIVES COLLEGE & CAREER Camp College For rising seniors, Camp College provides insight, guidance, and support for students and their families as they prepare for post-secondary success. STEP-UP Designed for juniors and seniors in Hamilton County public schools, STEP-UP provides students access to a robust internship and career training program. Passport Scholars Passport Scholars helps first generation college bound girls set and achieve goals for their academic and life journeys during high school. Gateway Scholars Gateway Scholars provides scholars with a mentor who is responsible for supporting them to and through their college experience. TEACHER LEADERSHIP Project Inspire Project Inspire is a unique teacher preparation initiative that uses a residency model to prepare teachers to thrive in schools across Hamilton County. STEM Fellows STEM Fellows is a year-long cohort designed to help teachers grow as instructional experts, teacher leaders, and community connectors. Innovative Educator Fellows Innovative Educator Fellows is a unique professional development experience seeks to develop a network of innovative educators who imagine, pilot, and lead efforts to scale effective educational initiatives for all students. SCHOOL LEADERSHIP Leadership Fellows Leadership Fellows is designed to give emerging school leaders the skills and knowledge necessary for success as school leaders. INNOVATIVE LEARNING Fund for Teachers FFT enriches the personal and professional growth of teachers by supporting them as they identify and pursue opportunities around the world. Volkswagen eLabs Volkswagen eLabs are state of the art digital fabrication labs that transform how students engage in STEM through rapid prototyping technology. Sign Up for Our eNewsletter Email Address Last Name First Name Initial Design by Cresco Group © 2021 Public Education Foundation. All rights reserved. 423-265-9403 423-265-9832 835 Georgia Avenue, Ste 400, Chattanooga, TN 37402

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