Hillsborough Alliance of Black School Educators

Advocating for the education of all students in Hillsborough County Public Schools, particularly Black students, and establishing the alliance of educators which includes those directly or indirectly involved in the educational process.

The purpose of HABSE is to help facilitate the education of all students, with a focus on students of African descent, and strive to establish a coalition of educators and community supporters who will support the educational process.

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HABSE offers different categories of membership. Any individual, community/corporation or institution that supports the mission of the organization is eligible for membership.

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Did You Know :

HABSE

Awarded $25,000 in scholarships and awards

Recognized 1,200 students for their academic achievement

Impacted 2,500 students by way of events, workshops, Brain Bowls, Field Trips

Impacted 1,000 teachers by way of professional development, leadership forums, resources, and more.

HABSE's Mission

Advocate for the education of all students in Hillsborough County Public Schools, particularly Black students, and to establish the alliance of educators which includes those directly or indirectly involved in the educational process.

Exchange of Ideas

Create a forum for the exchange of ideas and strategies to improve the success rate of African-American students in the K-12 public education system (particularly addressing the high suspension rates and closing the achievement gap).

Support Educators

Develop and cultivate a support system for educators to share resources, engage in rich dialogue, and identify best practices to be implemented in classrooms.

Support Students

Develop and cultivate a support system that improves academic acheivement, provides opprortunities for career exploration and college experiences, student development, and scholarships.