Would you like to make a difference in Montgomery kids’ lives this summer while gaining valuable insight into teaching practices, community work, and alleviating the summer slide? Work with us this summer in one of our two Brain Forest Summer Learning Programs!
Read MoreSTARBASE 2.0 launched at Johnnie Carr Middle School this week as an exciting new opportunity for 6th grade students! STARBASE Maxwell's latest program will teach teamwork in relation to STEM.
Read MoreMEF launched our latest community engagement initiative, the WE C.A.N. Network, in partnership with Montgomery County Public Schools to start REAL conversations about REAL action in our schools and communities. This is a story you can't miss!
Read MoreThe Legendary Amazing, Magnificent, Pedagogues representing LAMP High School took home the top prize of $1,500 at the 2016 Brain Brawl!
Read MoreFor the fourth year in a row, the Montgomery Education Foundation hosted the Brain Forest Summer Academy, a 5-week academic enrichment program dedicated to defeating the "summer slide" for Montgomery's public school students.
Read MoreThe Montgomery Education Foundation recently joined the Hyundai Motor Manufacturers team to celebrate their commitment for 11 years to the children of Montgomery Public Schools!
Read MoreIn the Brain Forest Summer Academy, our classroom assistants are critical to the day-to-day operations of the program. These assistants not only work with their teachers on daily lessons, instructional delivery, and behavior managements, but spend dedicated time with their own breakout groups during the afternoon portion of the day.
Read MoreThe Brain Forest Reading on Wheels program (ROW) is already wrapping up week 2 and our MEF Team couldn’t be more proud of what children all across Montgomery are already accomplishing!
Read MoreSebrena Whiting's son, DJ, will return to the Brain Forest Summer Academy for the second year as a rising 5th grader at Floyd Elementary. Last summer, DJ had the opportunity to share his own summer learning experience with Mayor Strange and local media during a televised press conference. DJ's mother reported back how important this program has been to him:
Read More“Brain forest is all about the kids. It’s for the kids. It’s about adapting to them and how they learn. That’s why I love it. Kids learn to be leaders at Brain Forest.”
Read MoreWelcome to the Montgomery Education Foundation blog! The purpose of this photo blog is to highlight content that captures the latest innovative and impactful practices that are making a difference for children and families both nationwide and here in our own community of Montgomery, AL.
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