LEAD Salutes Our Veterans and Active Military
In honor of Veterans Day, LEAD celebrates the brave LEAD alumni and staff who have served and currently serve our country in the United States military. PFC Dalila Martinez graduated from LEAD Academy in 2019. After graduation, she enlisted in the
Election Learning at LEAD Public Schools
From the Classroom to the Ballot Box, with Polls and Policy Discussions in Between During an election year, “teachable moments” can lead to civic engagement and greater understanding of how students can be part of and help shape the news. For teachers
COVID-19 Spread Delays Re-opening of LEAD School Buildings
Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) announced via their website and social media pages that middle school students in Metro Nashville will not return to in-person class next week due to the rise in COVID-19 cases. LEAD will continue its practice
U.S. Department of Education Awards LEAD Public Schools $5.1 Million Grant for Innovative Teacher Compensation Program
LEAD Public Schools, Nashville’s largest local charter network, is one of only 13 school districts across the country, and the only district in Tennessee, to be awarded a Teacher and School Leader Incentive Program grant by the U.S. Department of
LEAD Public Schools Increases Graduation Rate to 93%
LEAD Public Schools, Nashville’s largest local charter network, is proud to announce an increase in its flagship high school’s graduation rate year over year - with particularly strong numbers among traditionally underserved students. LEAD Academy High School increased its graduation rate
LEAD Schools will begin staggered in-person learning Oct. 27
On Sunday, September 13, Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) announced via their website and social media pages a proposed schedule for returning to the classroom starting after Fall Break. This proposal will begin with the youngest learners and will progress
Lead Southeast High School Sets Attendance Record
This week, LEAD Southeast High School students had record breaking attendance for the new school year with 99.4% of students being marked present and attending class for the day Tuesday. “This is a huge win for our school. We are so
All LEAD schools to continue remote learning through Fall Break
Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) announced tonight that remote learning will continue through the end of Fall Break, Friday, Oct. 9. LEAD Public Schools will also continue remotely through the same timeframe. The Director of Schools discussed a potential return to
Zoom issues resolved
The technical issues with Zoom this morning have been resolved and full service has been restored. Thank you for your patience.
LEAD to announce updated plan for 2020-2021 school year on Tuesday, August 25
On Tuesday, August 25, LEAD Public Schools will announce how we will hold classes after Labor Day. Prior to the 2020-2021 school year, we announced that we will begin the school year remotely. Stay tuned for more and to stay