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LEAD Public Schools is committed to ensuring that every student is ready for life after high school graduation, including our students with disabilities. The Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is helping continue that mission for two LEAD alumni with Project

Finding a school that is the right fit for a child is essential to their ability to succeed. Parents need a school that meets their child’s needs academically, socially, and emotionally–and that’s what Jeimy López has found at LEAD Neely’s

The weight of the recent Covenant School shooting has been felt across Nashville and many are feeling motivated to have their voices heard. Three LEAD Academy students had the opportunity to do just that when they were invited to meet

From stocking the staff lounge and copy rooms to managing inventory, three 7th grade students at LEAD Neely’s Bend are getting a taste of what it’s like to work in a professional environment–during the school day. Shariya Dean, Journey Nelson,

LEAD Public Schools believes in building partnership between home and school so that our students have the full support needed to succeed. This belief inspired the launch of LEAD’s newest family support initiative: the CarePortal. “Some of our students have more

At LEAD Public Schools, we are committed to meeting students and families where they are at–and that is exactly what Randa Awad is doing at LEAD Southeast Middle. As the school’s office manager, Awad is using her Arabic skills to

When staff think about someone who goes “above and beyond” for students at LEAD Cameron, Willa Bakarr is always a name that comes to mind. “I chose a career in education for the incredible opportunity to model to young students the

Read Across America Week, celebrated March 2-6, 2023, is a national celebration of the love and joy of reading. In honor of Read Across America, we’re spotlighting our media specialists across the network. LEAD Cameron and LEAD Academy Media Specialist

Read Across America Week, celebrated March 2-6, 2023, is a national celebration of the love and joy of reading! In honor of Read Across America, we’re spotlighting our media specialists across the network! At LEAD, Neely’s Bend Media Specialist Rachel Braun

This February, schools across the LEAD Public Schools network celebrated the contributions and influence of Black Americans through lessons, activities, and events. By focusing on the history, culture, and achievement of Black Americans, LEAD Public Schools is not only developing