Webinar: Public School Students First
Join SEF for a webinar where we will share what we know about the new federal tax credit program; what it could mean for students, families, and districts; and the important role states can play in shaping who benefits.
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The Child Care Challenge Beyond Back-to-School
Discover a new report grounded in the voices of families, educators, providers, employers, and community leaders. Explore practical recommendations to strengthen rural child care and better support families across the South.
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Building on 159 years of educational 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 equal 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.