{"id":18,"date":"2020-02-12T18:50:44","date_gmt":"2020-02-12T18:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ketteringeducationfoundation.org\/\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2023-07-17T17:29:20","modified_gmt":"2023-07-17T19:59:20","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ketteringeducationfoundation.org\/index.php\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"975\" height=\"548\" src=\"https:\/\/ketteringeducationfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ketteringeducationfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image.png 975w, https:\/\/ketteringeducationfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/ketteringeducationfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 975px) 100vw, 975px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Create opportunities for interested citizens, organizations, and businesses to enhance the educational opportunities in the Kettering City Schools. Contributions are used to fund a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ketteringeducationfoundation.org\/\/index.php\/grants\/\">grant program<\/a>&nbsp;supporting curriculum-based programs and innovative teaching.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vision<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Support the Kettering School District\u2019s efforts to be the innovative leader in K-12 education throughout the Miami Valley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Kettering Education Foundation began in 1990 as a dream of Kettering resident, Susan Bieber, whose research showed that our community was one of the few in the Dayton area without a private foundation for its schools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Susan and the other founders, John Bieber, Roger Bauser, Dale Medford, and Chuck Havener, spent three years investigating the needs of the school district and programs offered by other foundations across the state of Ohio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Kettering Education Foundation is governed by an advisory board comprised of community leaders and business associates, ex-officio members, and trustees.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mission Create opportunities for interested citizens, organizations, and businesses to enhance the educational opportunities in the Kettering City Schools. Contributions are used to fund a&nbsp;grant program&nbsp;supporting curriculum-based programs and innovative teaching. Vision Support the Kettering School District\u2019s efforts to be <a href=\"https:\/\/ketteringeducationfoundation.org\/index.php\/about-us\/\"> Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-18","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ketteringeducationfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ketteringeducationfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ketteringeducationfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ketteringeducationfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ketteringeducationfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/ketteringeducationfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":677,"href":"https:\/\/ketteringeducationfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions\/677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ketteringeducationfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}