“The Academy has been such a rewarding experience… I am certainly sure that the new school year will be greater due to the strategies I have learned… the Academy was well organized and presented in such a professional manner… Please keep the Academy going!!!!”
Participant Excerpt from Evaluation Report
Our Partners
The Council for Educational Change is extremely grateful to the following donors. Thanks to their generosity the Council is able to make a positive impact on Principal Leadership and teacher retention that drives student achievement in schools throughout the state.
Our goals are to:
Put students first.
Serve students, parents, educators and communities throughout Florida.
Align our efforts to our mission.
Incorporate the ideals of the Florida and National Annenberg Challenges.
Turn Annenberg "lessons learned" into action plans.
Serve as a "Think Tank" and strategic force for quality education.
Provide maximum accountability through rigorous evaluation.
Establish exemplary partnerships to support Council initiatives.
Remain independent and unbiased.
Make a significant contribution to Florida education.
We appreciate the following partners:
- AaSys Group, Inc.
- ABIG Foundation Inc.
- ACALETICS - Educational Development Assoc., Inc.
- Advanced Roofing Inc.
- Akerman Senterfitt
- Alan L. Weisberg Philanthropic Fund
- Alro Steel Foundation Inc.
- American International Lifestyles, LLC
- American Opportunity for Housing
- Amscot Financial, Inc.
- Annenberg Foundation
- Ansin Foundation
- Antares Capital Corporation
- Arnstein & Lehr LLP
- Assurance Financial Partners, LLC
- Automated HealthCare Solutions
- Bank of America Merrill Lynch
- BankAtlantic Foundation
- Baptist Health South Florida
- Barclays Wealth
- Barr & Zubrowski Architectural Studio, Inc.
- BB&T Co.
- Berger Commercial Realty Corp.
- Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc.
- Blumberg Capital Partners
- BNY Mellon Wealth Management
- Brainchild
- Braman Motors
- Broad and Cassel
- C&C International Computers & Consultants
- Cambium Learning Group (Gizmo)
- Carnegie Corporation of New York
- Carnival Cruise Lines
- Century Homebuilders of South Florida
- City of Lauderdale Lakes
- City of Lauderhill
- Classworks
- CMTS Florida, LLC
- CNL Bank
- Cobb Family Foundation
- Cobb Partners, Inc.
- Collier Enterprises Ltd.
- Colonial BancGroup
- Comcast Cable Communications, Inc.
- Community Crusade Against Drugs
- Community Foundation of Tampa Bay
- CompBenefits Dental & Vision Co.
- Darden Restaurants, Inc.
- David Kenin, Esq.
- Deborah L. Natansohn Foundation, Inc.
- DeHavilland Associates
- Dr. Loretta Castellanos
- Dr. & Mrs. Paul Zimmerman
- Dr. Robert & Mrs. Mary Graham Fund at the Community Foundation of Tampa Bay
- Durward & Janet Siville Fund within the Community Foundation of Greater Sun City Center
- EastGroup Properties, LP
- Easton & Associates
- Edward S. Moore Family Foundation
- Edwards Family Foundation
- Etraffic Solutions Inc.
- Ferrell Law
- Fiddler's Creek
- Florida School Services, Inc.
- Frank and Carol Morsani Fund within the Community Foundation of Tampa Bay
- Frank E. Duckwall Foundation within the Community Foundation of Tampa Bay
- Gilly School Vending, Inc.
- Graham Family Foundation
- Great Books Foundation
- Greenberg Traurig, P.A.
- Gulf Power Foundation, Inc.
- Gunster Yoakley & Stewart, PA
- Hanzman Gilbert LLP
- Helena Rubenstein Foundation
- Helios Education Foundation
- Higgins Development Partners
- Holton Companies
- Humana, Inc.
- In Memory of Maximino Taranco
- Inktel Direct
- Irving and Joan M. Bolotin Fund
- Jerome A. Yavitz Charitable Fdn., Inc.
- JHS Management, LLC
- John S. & James L. Knight Foundation
- Jones Lang LaSalle
- JPMorgan Chase Foundation
- JPMorgan Treasury Services - Tampa
- JW Construction Inc.
- Kaplan, Inc.
- Keith & Renata Ward Family Fund
- Kenco Communities, Inc.
- Kirk Foundation
- Kornahrens Family Foundation
- Kraft Construction Company, Inc.
- Laquer Foundation, Inc.
- Lennar Foundation
- Leon Medical Centers, Inc.
- Leonore Annenberg School Fund for Children
- LNR Property Corporation
- Mainline Information Systems, Inc.
- McKinley Financial Services, Inc.
- Miami Children's Hospital
- Miller Family Foundation
- Mirabella Associates at Mirasol LP
- Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation.Inc.
- Mr. & Mrs. Steven J. Medwin
- Mr. & Mrs. E. Richard Yulman
- Mr. & Mrs Gerald F. Hogan
- Mr. & Mrs. Irv I.Cohen
- Mr. & Mrs. Meredith G. Dubner
- Raymond E. and Nancy C. Murray Fund within the Community Foundation of Tampa Bay
- Mr. & Mrs. Roy Krause
- Mr. & Mrs. Russel B. Newton, Jr.
- Mr. & Mrs. Sherman J. Kronick
- Mr. Chris M. James
- Mr. Daniel R. & Mrs. Lynne B. Wines
- Mr. Daniel R. Lewis
- Mr. Edmund N. Ansin
- Mr. Elliott Stern
- Mr. Eugene J. Howard & Mrs. Elsie Sterling Howard
- Mr. Frank Santos
- Mr. Gary & Mrs. Sherry Clarke
- Mr. Gary L. Grossman
- Mr. Gene E. Marshall
- Mr. Glenn L. Halpryn
- Mr. James B. Planey
- Mr. James C. Brady
- Mr. Jeffrey S. Miller
- Mr. Jeffrey Soffer
- Mr. John & Mrs. Selene Devaney
- Mr. John T. Loos
- Mr. Jonathan & Mrs. Karen Fryd
- Mr. Michael A. Hanzman
- Mr. Michael Scheck
- Mr. Neil Dubrow
- Mr. Peter & Mrs. Lee Ann Rummell
- Mr. Philip F. Blumberg
- Mr. Randall McElheney, Esq.
- Mr. Richard & Mrs. Susan Finkelstein
- Mr. Richard B. Handelman
- Mr. Robert Moss
- Mr. Steven & Mrs. Leslie Saiontz
- Mr. Tad & Mrs. Bosie Foote II
- Mr. Tim V. Milianta
- Mrs. Dorothy Eisenberg
- Mrs. Elsie Sterling Howard
- Mrs. Joannie W. Newton
- Mrs. Judy Weiser
- Mrs. Karen Lanster Zinn
- Mrs. Toni Randolph
- Mrs. Joan Preven-Smith
- Mrs. Lydia Touzet
- Mrs. Nedra Oren
- Mrs. Norma Jean Abraham
- Mrs. Sara Jo Kobacker
- Mrs. Eileen Youtie
- Mrs. Debbie Wechsler
- Ms. Deborah Bussel
- Ms. DD Eisenberg
- Ms. Denise Courshon
- Ms. Elizabeth Gosnell
- Ms. Faith Risa Kasten
- Ms. Helen M. Lane
- Ms. Jacquelyn Soffer
- Ms. Jill Hertzberg
- Ms. Kathleen E. Sierra
- Ms. Nancy D. Hershman
- Ms. Sherie Swerdlow
- NattyMac Mortgage Warehouse
- Nedra & Mark Oren Philanthropic Fund
- Nemours
- New York Life Foundation
- New York Life Insurance Co.
- OPUS South Corporation
- P.L. Dodge Foundation, Inc.
- Paradise Bank
- Patel Foundation for Global Understanding
- Pearson Digital Learning
- Phillip & Betty Casey
- Pinellas County Education Foundation
- Pompano/Lincoln Industrial, Ltd.
- Premier Community Realty
- Progress Energy
- ProMedical Plan PHC, Inc.
- Publix Super Markets Charities, Inc.
- Quality Management North America, Inc.
- Raquel & Michael Scheck Philanthropic Fund
- Raymond James & Associates, Inc.
- Raymond James Financial, Inc.
- Regions Bank
- Robert & Mary Graham Fund at the Community Foundation of Tampa Bay
- Royal Caribbean Cruises
- Rummell Company LLC
- Sam W. Klein Charitable Foundation
- School District of Osceola County
- SFN Group
- Sol Taplin Charitable Foundation
- South Florida Youth Foundation
- St. Joe Community Foundation
- State Farm Insurance
- Mrs. Sue Miller
- SunShine Cleaning Systems, Inc.
- Sunshine State Federal Savings & Loan Association
- SunTrust Banks
- Swezy Family Foundation
- Southern Wine and Spirits Charitable Foundation
- Taylor Mathis of Florida Inc.
- Terra Construction Group, Inc.
- The Breakers Hotel
- The Colony Beach and Tennis Resort
- The Graham Companies
- The Harris Rosen Foundation
- The Haskell Company
- The Hazel B. Bryson Fund within the Community Foundation of Greater Sun City Center
- The Katzman Family Foundation
- The Podhurst Family Foundation, Inc.
- The Wachovia Foundation
- The Wal-Mart Foundation/State Giving Council
- The Wilson Family
- Titan America
- TravelZoo Inc.
- Uhlfelder and Associates PA
- United Automobile Insurance Company
- United Capital Markets, Inc.
- Universal Health Care
- Universal Truth Center for Better Living,Inc.
- University of Pennsylvania
- Vecellio Group, Inc.
- Verizon
- Vista Health Plans
- Voyager
- Walt Disney World
- Washington Mutual
- Waste Services Inc.
- WaterColor Inn & Resort
- Weeks Gas
- Wien Family Foundation
- Willard Dover
- William J. & Tina Rosenberg Foundation
- Wittner & Co., Inc.
- Write Score, LLC
- WSVN TV Channel 7
- Zimmerman Advertising
- Zyscovich, Inc.




