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  • Conference for college admission professionals

    Conference for college admission professionals

    PEF, the Southern Association for College Admission Counseling, and Sewanee: The University of the South proudly present the Camp College Access and Success Conference on Friday, July 20th on Sewanee's campus. This half-day workshop is for college admission professionals from community-based organizations, middle and high schools, and colleges/universities who seek to help underrepresented students through the college process.

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  • Principal Leadership Academy graduates class 2, selects class 3

    Principal Leadership Academy graduates class 2, selects class 3

    Class 2 graduates, above.  Congratulations to all of these aspiring leaders!  Launched in the summer of 2010, the Principal Leadership Academy is the result of a partnership between Hamilton County schools, the Chamber of Commerce, PEF and UTC.  The PLA works to help prepare aspiring principals for the rigors of successfully leading a school through mentorships with area business executives.

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  • 2010-11 Report to Investors

    2010-11 Report to Investors

    PEF is successful because of support from individuals, local and national foundations, and businesses who believe in our work.  Read our latest Report to Investors and see how community support is making a difference in Hamilton County schools.

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  • Fund for Teachers Awards Announced

    Fund for Teachers Awards Announced

    PEF is pleased to announce grants totaling over $96,000 to 27 teachers and teams in Hamilton County through our partnership with Fund for Teachers.  These experiences will enrich classroom experiences for students through unique summer programs for educators.

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