Brief update for LEAD families; schools closed through April 3
Attention LEAD Families: all LEAD Public Schools campuses are closed through Friday, April 3. We will be contacting you later this week to communicate what academic resources we are planning for our students and families during this extended school closure.
TNReady and End-of-Course (EOC) Exams Canceled
In response to the COVID-19 outbreak and tornado damage, the Tennessee General Assembly passed HB2818/ SB2672, which waives state assessment and accountability requirements, including the 2019-20 spring administration of the TNReady and end-of-course assessments. The amendment ensures that no school
Metro Nashville Health Department Completes LSE Calls
The Metro Nashville Health Department notified LEAD this week that they have completed calls to students and families related to the Coronavirus case at LEAD Southeast. Eleven (11) students were identified by the Health Department as needing to self-quarantine for 14
All LEAD Schools closed through at least April 3
Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools announced today that all schools are closed through at least Friday, April 3. LEAD Public Schools will also close through at least Friday, April 3. Later this week, we will provide specific details about our revised
Letter to LEAD Families about Coronavirus Contingency Planning
Good afternoon LEAD Families, At LEAD, we know there is nothing more important than the safety and well-being of our students, families and staff members. That’s why we are taking every necessary precaution against the Coronavirus. Our staff has been thoroughly
LSE Middle hits goal of reading 200 million words
LEAD Southeast Middle School students and faculty hit their goal of reading 200 million words this school year as “Read Across America” begins. LEAD Southeast Middle School Principal Emma Mac and her team noticed that their students didn’t seem to be
Thank you to Slim and Husky’s and the Pencil Foundation for your support!
Thank you to Slim and Husky’s and the Pencil Foundation for visiting LEAD Southeast middle and high schools today to meet with about 50 students. The students were greeted with a special surprise, free pizza coupons, as part of a
LEAD’s innovative performance-based teacher pay program featured in The Tennessean
LEAD's innovative performance-based teacher pay program was featured in The Tennessean on Feb. 10. From LEAD Cameron teacher Alyssa Patel: "It really allows you to drive your own path forward," Patel said of the compensation model. "Which you don't usually get
LEAD Cameron featured as a “Thriving School”
The following story was published on the Nashville Public Education Foundation (NPEF) website on Wednesday, Dec. 18. LEAD Cameron: A Community Growing Together Middle school: An emotional rollercoaster of angst and confusion coupled with increased academic challenges that causes most of us
LEAD’s 2019 Annual Report Now Available Online
“The 2018-2019 school year was a pivotal year in LEAD’s history that will shape our service to Nashville for the next decade," said Dwayne Tucker, LEAD CEO. "We are making new, strategic investments in initiatives to achieve great student outcomes.