Thanks to FFT Fellow Tim Barry for his reflection on his two Fund for Teachers fellowships inspired by students' curiosity and focused on elevating the experiences of Native Americans during... read more →
Halloween can be a scary time for teachers, due students' sugar highs, costumes gone wrong, and the "ghosting" of students" the day after. For Jinafer Brown's French students, the learning takes... read more →
For hundreds of teachers, today changes everything. Because today, Fund for Teachers' 2024 grant application opens. Empowered by experiential learning fueled by $5,000 (for individuals) or $10,000 (for teams of... read more →
Ariadne Prior-Grosch and Tom Bradway both teach at the Academy for Software Engineering in Manhattan, NY. This summer, they used a $10,000 Fund for Teachers grant to explore Enduring Issues... read more →
The day after Labor Day is synonymous with the official return to the classroom and the age-old prompt: "What did you do this summer?" FFT Fellow Kelsi Horner is hoping... read more →
Fund for Teachers' fellowships are based on the belief that teachers know best what they AND their students need to succeed. We also believe that teachers know best what our... read more →
Established in 1854, Norwich Free Academy includes in its mission: “[to] study all that is beautiful in nature and art, and [be] prepared for the highest usefulness and the purest... read more →
In celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week, we want to share our own appreciation for this thank you note from 2023 FFT Fellow David Cruickshank. With his grant, David plans to... read more →
This month, social media feeds will be flooded with memes for teacher appreciation and posts about how vital teachers are to our society. At the same time, Fund for Teachers... read more →
Fund for Teachers announced today the names of 396 teachers to receive $1.7 million in grants to experience learning they proposed as vital to their particular students’ success. Because the... read more →