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The BEF supports innovation and excellence in pre-K through grade 12 classrooms by raising funds that are critical to keeping our schools at the leading edge of public education.
How do BEF grants impact Brookline educators? Watch these videos to hear it directly from them!
Our 2024 video, featuring recent grant recipients from Pierce, Hayes, Driscoll, and BHS
Our 2023 video, highlighting amazing grant recipients from BHS, BEEP, and Lincoln
Learn more about our support of equity work and innovation in project-based learning, in partnership with Brookline educators
October Featured Grants – Nicaragua and Ireland
The BEF's October board meeting, which was a potluck dinner held at the home of gracious Board member Erin Meyer and her husband Nat, featured presentations on two fascinating grants. First, BHS math teacher Julia [...]
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November Board Retreat
The BEF's November Board meeting is typically a retreat for the Board to get to know one another and set goals and expectations for the year. This year's retreat featured special guest speakers: John Hodgman, longtime Brookline resident and one of the BEF's founders, and Deborah Brooks, the BEF's first Board president and first Executive Director. Advisory Board [...]
2024 5th Grade Spelling Bee
Another exciting 5th grade Spelling Bee is in the books! Over 50 fifth graders representing all 8 Brookline elementary schools gathered in the BHS auditorium on Sunday, November 17th to compete in the 27th annual BEF Spelling Bee. Congratulations to winner Sophia Karl of Runkle, and to runners-up Andrew Tran of Lincoln, Dani Chen and Joshua Tsai of [...]
The BEF has moved!
After over 40 years in Brookline Village, the BEF has moved our offices to the Baldwin School in Chestnut Hill! We are so grateful to the Public Schools of Brookline for renting us this space - we're in the old nurse's office of this historic former elementary school, along with several PSB administrative offices. We're still unpacking and [...]
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