Rebekah Rush serves as the Director of Education at the Heritage Foundation, where her primary role is to enrich the educational experience of kindergarten through twelfth-grade students and educators.

Rebekah finds fulfillment in supporting teachers by providing resources and making valuable connections to enhance their teaching experiences. She takes pride in kindling a passion for preservation and encouraging students to take pride in their county and towns.

Originally from Jonesboro, Arkansas, Rebekah exudes warmth and hospitality in everything she does. Since joining the team in January 2024, Rebekah has made significant strides in fostering connections with local educators and school leaders. She excels in building relationships and partnerships within the community, working tirelessly to preserve and promote local history through education.

Outside of work, Rebekah leads a fulfilling life as a wife and interior designer, infusing creativity and joy into every aspect of her life. She’s also accompanied by Henry, her lovable goldendoodle, who is always ready for adventure. 

Educational background:
– Bachelor’s in Teaching and Learning and Interdisciplinary Studies | Union University

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