Author Archives: Barbara Caldwell
Author Archives: Barbara Caldwell
Today is Giving Tuesday!
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Today, communities around the world are coming together to celebrate the most significant global day of giving- GivingTuesday- and here in Charlotte, we are celebrating#GivingTuesdayCLT withSHARE Charlotte and Lowe’s Home Improvement!Lowe’s is donating a $50 gift card for each $50 donation on the ShareCharlotte site! (TFI uses each gift card to support our programming and as gifts to our Fellows). If […]
Film Screening, Panel Discussion, and Exhibition on Teen Economic Mobility
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Please join us fora Free Film Screening of The Death of Recess-a New Education Documentaryfollowed byA panel Discussion on Expanding GenZ Economic Mobility through Educationand a Teen Mobility Pathways/Opportunities Exhibition Time: 9:00 AM–12:00 PM Date: November 2 Location: Christ the King Lutheran Church 13501 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28278SummaryGuests will embark on a decade-long journey around the world in search of solutions that challenge the old industrial […]
A message from the TFI Board of Directors
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On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Teaching Fellows Institute (TFI), I extend our deepest gratitude and best wishes to our talented and tireless Executive Director, Barbara Caldwell, as she retires from the helm of TFI in the Spring of 2025. Barbara took over leadership of the organization 12 years ago, after […]
Barbara’s Message to Our TFI Fellows
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I’m reaching out to share some personal news – I’ll be stepping down from my role as Executive Director of the Teaching Fellows Institute to retire in early 2025. Having the chance to work with this extraordinary group of educators for over a decade has been a truly rewarding experience, and your recognition of my […]
TFI’s Third Decade Begins with Gratitude: This notable milestone is backed with the support of a national foundation!
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Charlotte, NC, April 2024 — The Teaching Fellows Institute (TFI) is thrilled to announce that teachers in Mecklenburg County NC, and beyond will be inspired to stay in K-12 education thanks to a $100,000 grant to the TFI Independent School Consortium (TISC) from the EE Ford Foundation (EEF) to help provide high-quality experiences for this […]
