Monthly update from The Nellie Mae Education Foundation Of Note A Monthly Update from The Nellie Mae Education Foundation Updates And Ideas NMEF Community Advisor, Marquis Victor reminds us of our purpose: to fight for educational equality, centering our youth and community-based organizations. Read More How Biden's Data Mandate Could Help Schools Ten months since the majority of U.S. schools shuttered to slow the spread of the coronavirus, there is still no federal data on how many have reopened their doors for in-person learning. Read more www.edweek.org As we prepare to celebrate Black History month, we encourage you to check out the work our partners at the Abolitionist Teaching Network have done to organize resources to acknowledge, celebrate, and teach about Black history! Check out These Resources! BLM AT SCHOOL is Feb 1-5 Check out this resource to understand what BLM at school is about and to access resources that support Black lives at School during Black history month and every day! Read more www.blacklivesmatteratschoo... IN THIS ISSUE A Call for Education Stimulus Our grantee partners from the NAACP and The Schott Foundation call on the new Administration to learn from the past and allow for an education stimulus. Read More Why We Must Prioritize Students Wellbeing The re-opening of schools puts educators and youth at risk. Read why we need to focus on connecting youth to support services. Read Article Ed Equity Talks: #PhilanthropySoWhite LOCATION Online DATE AND TIME 02/19/21, 12:00pm, ET Join Nellie Mae for the next in our virtual Ed Equity Talks series, featuring Edgar Villanueva, author of Decolonizing Wealth. RSVP Event Sponsorship Opportunity Does your school or organization have an upcoming event that needs sponsoring? See if you qualify! Does My Org. Qualify? Just in case you missed it... This year started off with an attack on our democracy by White Nationalists at the United States Capitol. Read how the Nellie Mae Education Foundation condemned such actions. Read Our Statement Nellie Mae President and CEO Nick Donohue writes about confronting systemic racism as the first step in healing our divided nation. Read More Follow us on Instagram! ‌ About Us Grants Resources Contact Us 1250 Hancock Street, Suite 701N Quincy, MA 02169 (781) 348-4200 ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Nellie Mae Education Foundation | 1250 Hancock St., Suite 701N, Quincy, MA 02169 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | About our service provider Sent by [email protected] powered by Try email marketing for free today!