Ensuring every student thrives!
Our Mission:
At the heart of a strong community is a thriving public school system. At the Albemarle Foundation for Education, our mission is to generate community commitment to helping each student in Albemarle County Public Schools thrive.
We pursue this mission by eliminating opportunity gaps, enhancing student well-being, and supporting teacher development and retention.
Who We Serve
Albemarle County Public Schools serves more than 14,000 students from preschool through 12th grade across one of the largest counties in Virginia by land area—a community that includes rural, suburban, and urban settings. Our student body reflects extraordinary diversity, representing more than 103 countries of origin and 78 home languages.
Our Work
Eliminating Opportunity Gaps
We help ensure that every student—regardless of background or circumstance—has access to the resources, enrichment, and support needed to thrive.
Enhancing Student
Well-Being
By addressing basic and essential needs, we help create the conditions for students to feel supported, engaged, and ready to learn.
Supporting Teacher
Development & Retention
We strengthen educators and aspiring educators through recognition and by removing barriers that can stand in the way of professional growth and lifelong learning.
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