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(Dallas, TX) — On April 2, more than 250 Dallas ISD students gathered at Arcadia Park Annex for a hands-on learning experience designed to prepare them for real-life financial decisions. Through the Truist Financial Foundations Program and Dallas ISD Workforce Development, students engaged in an interactive day of financial literacy training—building skills that will serve […]

(Dallas, TX) — At the Dallas Education Foundation, we believe that every student deserves access to opportunities that inspire learning, spark curiosity, and unlock their full potential. None of this work is possible without the incredible generosity and partnership of our Lifetime of Learning Sponsors, whose year-round commitment helps us accelerate student success across Dallas

(Dallas, TX) — The 2026-2027 Heart of Teaching grants program will create opportunities for educators to support, enhance, and expand extracurricular activities on campuses. This initiative supports innovative projects that foster student engagement, leadership, and enrichment beyond the classroom. The maximum grant award is $2,500 per project and must be used in the 2026-2027 school

(Dallas, TX) — Dallas Education Foundation is proud to celebrate the success of this year’s Hilltop Entrepreneurship Challenge, an inspiring event that gave Dallas ISD students the opportunity to showcase their ideas, sharpen their presentation skills, and engage in real-world entrepreneurial thinking. This year’s challenge brought together well-prepared students, enthusiastic judges, and a new event

(Dallas, TX) — A transformative new initiative is opening the door for tens of thousands of students to experience hands-on learning beyond the classroom. Through Learning Voyages, more than 48,000 students across Dallas Independent School District will participate in STEM-focused field trips designed to connect classroom instruction with real-world experiences. The initiative, made possible through

(Dallas, TX) — Dallas Education Foundation is proud to celebrate the impact of the Baskets of Care: Essentials for Students in Fair Park initiative, led by Tiphanie Sanders-Wright, Resource Center South Manager at Dallas ISD. Generously sponsored by the State Fair of Texas in partnership with the Dallas Education Foundation, this thoughtful effort supports students

(Dallas, TX) — At Dallas ISD’s Edwin J. Kiest Elementary School, students are getting an exciting introduction to robotics, coding, and hands-on STEM learning thanks to Saraid Driskell’s Heart of Teaching grant. Through the school’s enrichment program, students are building and programming robots, giving them the opportunity to learn foundational coding skills in a fun,

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGTLlLDFMi8 (Dallas, TX) — On Wednesday, February 25, Dallas Education Foundation joined Dallas ISD leaders, campus communities, and partners to celebrate some of the district’s most inspiring educators at the Texas Instruments Foundation Innovations in STEM Teaching Award Ceremony. The event honored outstanding teachers who are helping students build the skills and confidence to thrive

(Dallas, TX) — A great yearbook does more than capture photos—it preserves memories, celebrates identity, and tells the story of a school through the eyes of the students who live it every day. At Dallas ISD’s Rosemont School, educator Maira Perez Sotelo is putting storytelling directly into students’ hands. Through a Dallas Education Foundation Heart

(Dallas, TX) — William Brown Miller Elementary kicked off the day with an inspiring celebration of literacy during a Book Vending Machine Unveiling Ceremony, welcoming students, staff, partners, and community members to campus for an event full of Viking pride, energetic cheers, and meaningful moments. The Miller community’s warmth was felt from the start. Special