Pre-K, Head Start, child care, and more Making early childhood a priority
Advocates collaborating across the South
The Southern Early Childhood Education Justice Network (SECEJ)A more just education system 70 years after the Brown decision
Brown’s Promise, SEF join Legal Defense Fund for event
WATCH THE VIDEOOutcomes Based Contracting Sustaining academic support for students
How school districts, states can ensure the best use of resources
SEF HIGHLIGHTED IN MAJOR REPORT SEF PRESIDENT: FUNDING INNOVATION NEEDEDThe Equity Assistance Center-South Solutions to address inequities in education
Webinars and resources for school districts, educators
OUR RESOURCE LIBRARY Upcoming WebinarsInnovations in education Outcomes Based Contracting
Helping school districts strengthen student support
Learn More March WebinarsMore equitable funding, early education, college access Making education a national priority
SEF’s agenda for more equitable opportunities for students
KEY ISSUES A look at the Biden budgetSEF's 157 years of service Celebrating Our History
A major force for racial equity in education
OUR PRESIDENT'S COLUMN BECOME A SUPPORTER
Building on 157 years of leadership
The Southern Education Foundation is a research, policy, advocacy and leadership development organization that works to advance education opportunity for underserved students.
Founded in 1867 as the Peabody Fund, we are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to advancing more equitable education policies and practices, especially for students of color and from low-income families. Today, we also provide direct services for educators, school districts, and states.