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Students at Marcus Leadership Academy have a new path to literacy

Dallas, TX (November 28, 2023) – With its new book vending machine, every day is a book fair at Marcus Leadership Academy. The elementary school hosted a literacy event in September – sponsored by NEC Foundation of America (NECAM) with the support of the Dallas Education Foundation in partnership with Catch Up & Read (CAR) […]

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Dallas ISD educators shine in a night of fun and fundraising – the HeART of Teaching Gala

Dallas, TX (November 13, 2023) – The Dallas Education Foundation (DEF), the direct and designated, non-profit, philanthropic partner of Dallas ISD, hosted its third annual HeART of Teaching gala on Nov. 1 at the historic Longhorn Ballroom. This year’s gala featured an innovative way of uniting the Dallas community and Dallas ISD by partnering Dallas

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“Dancing with the Stars of Dallas”: Star-Studded Lineup Set for the 2023 Dallas Education Foundation HeART of Teaching Gala

Dallas Stars Light Up the Dance Floor in Support of Dallas ISD Educators Dallas, TX (October 31, 2023) – Honorary Chair Ambassador Ron Kirk, the Dallas Education Foundation, and Dallas ISD are set to dazzle with the HeART of Teaching annual gala on November 1st at the historic Longhorn Ballroom. This year’s theme, “Dancing with

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Dallas Education Foundation Announces Notable Dallas Dancers for Heart of Teaching Annual Gala

Dallas Stars Light Up the Dance Floor in Support of Dallas ISD Educators Dallas, TX (September 28, 2023) – The Dallas Education Foundation is thrilled to announce its star-studded lineup of participants for the upcoming Heart of Teaching annual gala, to be held on November 1st at the historic Longhorn Ballroom. For tickets and sponsorship

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NEC Foundation of America, Dallas Education Foundation and Catch Up & Read to Host Joint Literacy Event on North Texas Giving Day

IRVING, TX (USA) – September 20, 2023 – NEC Foundation of America (NEC Foundation), the charitable giving subsidiary of NEC Corporation of America (NEC), today announced a joint literacy event in cooperation with the Dallas Education Foundation (DEF), Catch Up & Read (CAR) and Dallas ISD’s Marcus Leadership Academy. Coinciding with North Texas Giving Day on

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NEC Foundation of America Announces More Than $500,000 in Grants for 2023

IRVING, TX (USA) – June 7, 2023 – NEC Foundation of America, NEC Corporation of America (NEC)’s charitable giving fund, today announced its 2023 grant recipients, dedicating more than $500,000 to schools and non-profit programs. Since 1991, NEC Foundation of America’s mission has been to contribute to the creation of social value and help advance human potential through

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The Dallas Education Foundation Awards HeART of Teaching Grants to Dallas ISD teachers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Dallas Education Foundation, the designated and direct nonprofit partner of Dallas ISD, is excited to announce the recipients of its inaugural HeART of Teaching Discretionary Grant Awards Cycle. The Foundation received grant applications from dozens of teachers from campuses across the district and named 35 awardees with nearly $127,000 in funding.

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Innovative Teaching Grants for Dallas ISD Educators: Advancing Students Through the Arts

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Innovative Teaching Grants for Dallas ISD Educators: Advancing Students Through the Arts Dallas, TX – The Dallas Education Foundation (DEF) is pleased to announce the opening of its HeART of Teaching Discretionary Grant Awards Cycle. Starting today until May 5, 2023, DEF will accept applications from Dallas ISD departments, campuses and teachers

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Dallas ISD students get hands-on experience at a local design agency

Dallas ISD’s Computer Science & Technology department, in partnership with the Dallas Education Foundation, provided an opportunity for students to see STEM in action at 900lbs, a design agency that specializes in interactive, visual storytelling content and innovation. The team at 900lbs presented demonstrations on how they help industry and the military enhance their work

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