Blog Posts
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Education Honor is Music to his Ears
July 24, 2019
No CommentsAuthor: Helios Education Foundation
July 24, 2019Dr. Dakeyan Chá Dré Graham, Band Director at C. Leon King High School in Hillsborough County, was named the 2020 Florida Department of Education Teacher of the Year.
“Congratulations to Dr. … Read More
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Florida Department of Education Releases District and School Grades
July 15, 2019
No CommentsAuthor: Helios Education Foundation
July 15, 2019Release of the 2018-2019 Florida School Accountability Report by the Florida Department of Education prompted praise for Florida’s educators and students by Governor Ron DeSantis and Education … Read More
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The U.S. Department of Education Releases 2019 Condition of Education Report
June 17, 2019
No CommentsAuthor: Helios Education Foundation
June 17, 2019By June 1 every year, The National Center for Education Statistics submits the Condition of Education report to Congress. Comprised of educational indicators spanning the continuum from early … Read More
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The Education Commission of the States Day at the Arizona State Capitol
June 12, 2019
No CommentsAuthor: Helios Education Foundation
June 12, 2019The Governor’s Office of Education, in partnership with Achieve60AZ and Helios Education Foundation, recently hosted the Education Commission of the States Day at the Arizona State Capitol. It was … Read More
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Partnering with Helios Education Foundation
May 24, 2019
Author: President Judy Genshaft, University of South Florida
May 24, 2019The University of South Florida, a Preeminent research university, was founded in 1956 with a bold mission and a weighty responsibility. Optimistic and ambitious, early leaders of USF envisioned a … Read More
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A Conversation with Superintendent Kathy Hoffman
May 24, 2019
May 24, 2019Kathy Hoffman was elected Arizona's Superintendent of Public Instruction in November, 2018 and took office last January. We recently asked her to share her perspective on education in Arizona.
What … Read More
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University South Florida Mentor-Graduate Luncheon
May 21, 2019
Author: Helios Education Foundation
May 21, 2019True to the motto “We must lift as we climb” graduates of the University of South Florida’s (USF) Latino Scholars program honored mentors and supporters, including Helios Education Foundation, at … Read More
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Inaugural Cohort of Ready Now Yuma Scholars Selected
May 9, 2019
No CommentsAuthor: Helios Education Foundation
May 9, 2019In 2012, Helios Education Foundation partnered with Yuma Union High School District and an initiative called Ready Now Yuma was born. This initiative provided all students in the district with access … Read More
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New Report from America’s Promise Highlights Efforts in Tucson, Arizona
April 16, 2019
Author: Helios Education Foundation
April 16, 2019Today, America’s Promise Alliance’s Center for Promise released a new report, More Than a Village: Perspectives on Re-engagement in Tucson, which highlights the critical role that positive and … Read More
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Using National Student Clearinghouse Data for Student Success
April 12, 2019
No CommentsAuthor: Michelle Boehm, Analytics and Evaluation Director
April 12, 2019What is the National Student Clearinghouse?
The National Student Clearinghouse is a nonprofit national high education data collaborative whose mission is to serve the education community through … Read More
