All children can achieve at high levels if they’re given the right resources, the right supports, and placed in the care of a continuously improving adult.“
— Dr. Duke Bradley III, NCSS Superintendent
NEF in the News
Newton High School Alum Donates $25,000 to Close the Opportunity Gap
Generous Alumni gift will expand access to enrichment opportunities for students who would otherwise not be able to afford them
Grant to NEF Will Bring STEM Programming to Washington Street
Three programs that provide hands-on STEM/STEAM activities will bring engaging workshops to students at the Washington Street Community Center.
The Harlem Wizards Bring their Basketball Extravaganza to Newton County
What do you get when you cross a basketball game with a broadway show and add in some Newton County personalities? The Harlem Wizards!
Our Impact
Grant for Molecular Models Help Students Build Science Knowledge
Newton High School 10th graders are building models of ions, molecules and atoms that help them understand the structure of these building blocks of life.
Pre-K Students at Oak Hill Elementary Enjoy New Sensory Materials
Pre-K students at Oak Hill Elementary School enjoy new grant-funded sensory materials in their classroom including seating options, stepping stones for movement and soft toys.
Developing Readers Using a Hands-On Approach in the Classroom
NEF Teacher Grant provides new materials to help Kindergarten and 1st grade students at Livingston Elementary School practice phonics and become confident readers