IEA Honors the Nation’s Brightest Middle School Minds with National Award Program

Caroline D. Bradley Scholarship Supports the High School Education of Gifted Learners PASADENA, CA – 09/12/2025 – The Institute for Educational Advancement (IEA), a nonprofit dedicated to the intellectual, creative, […]
Press Release: IEA Announces 54 Finalists for National Award Program for Gifted 7th Graders

Caroline D. Bradley Scholarship Supports the High School Education of Exceptionally Gifted Students
IEA Board of Directors Updates

IEA bids farewell to long-time board member Jeff Hudson and welcome two new board members Cheryl Dong and Julianna Hanlon.
Press Release: The Institute for Educational Advancement Awards 26 Gifted 8th Graders with High School Scholarship

26 gifted students awarded fully funded four-year high school scholarship
PRESS RELEASE: Institute for Educational Advancement Hires New President To Lead National Gifted Education Nonprofit

Deborah Monroe formally joins the IEA team as President in late August.
PRESS RELEASE: Institute for Educational Advancement’s President and Co-Founder to Retire Later This Year After 26 Years In Service to Gifted Children

Non-profit Seeking Dedicated Leader to Continue Founder’s Important Work Within Specialized Education Sector PASADENA, CA – 02/20/2024 – The Institute for Educational Advancement (IEA), a national nonprofit dedicated to the intellectual, […]
The Institute for Educational Advancement Celebrates 25th Anniversary

Nation’s Leading Organization for Gifted Learners Celebrates Milestone with Fundraising Gala
The Institute for Educational Advancement Announces Recipients of High School Scholarship for Gifted Learners

27 gifted students awarded fully funded four-year high school scholarship
PRESS RELEASE: The Institute for Educational Advancement Receives Grants from Local Philanthropic Organizations to Expand Learning Facilities for Gifted Students
Funding will transform outdoor learning space at the organization’s Pasadena Learning Center
PRESS RELEASE: Pasadena Unified School District Engages The Institute for Educational Advancement to Support Gifted and Talented Education

Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) has partnered with local nonprofit, the Institute for Educational Advancement (IEA), to deliver high-quality gifted and talented services for eligible students.