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Inspired By Excellence & Innovation

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 2025 video, featuring amazing grants from Lawrence, BHS, and Hayes.

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

Click the Button to learn more about each Brookline school’s Teacher, Collaborative, Idea Lab, and Systemwide grant participation.

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The Latest BEF News…

Where the education conversation happens.

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2024 5th Grade Spelling Bee

By |November 19th, 2024|

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 [...]

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The BEF has moved!

By |July 25th, 2024|

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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Celebrating Teachers 2024

By |May 14th, 2024|

The broad community of Brookline educators came together last Tuesday to be celebrated by the BEF! At this annual event, we are proud and delighted to recognize all of this year's grant, award, and fellowship winners. The highlight of the event is the awarding of the Ernest R. Caverly Award for Excellence in Teaching - given this year [...]

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