Replace fear over school conversion with collaboration
Ashley Frasier, currently serving as an instructional coach for LEAD Public Schools submits an Op-Ed to the Tennessean for students, families, and community members of the Neely's Bend Community. Ms. Frasier states, "On Dec. 12, the ASD announced that Neely's Bend
LEAD Public Schools to operate Neely’s Bend Middle Prep
LEAD Public Schools officials today pledged to work with students, parents and faculty at Neely's Bend Middle Prep after the state's Achievement School District (ASD) authorized LEAD to operate the school as a charter conversion school, beginning in August 2015. "We're
LEAD Public Schools awarded $1.4 Million from the US Department of Education
LEAD Public Schools awarded $1.4 Million from the U.S. Department of Education I have some great news to share with you today. LEAD Public Schools has been awarded $1.4 million in initial funding from the U.S. Department of Education, specifically for opening
Cameron College Prep named a Reward School.
One of our LEAD Public Schools' campuses, Cameron College Prep, has been named a Reward School for being in the top 5% of schools in Tennessee for progress. Breaking a new record for the district, 18 Metro schools have been named
First Day of School: August 4, 2014
All LEAD Public Schools Students and Families: Friendly reminder that the first day of school is Monday, August 4, 2014. We look forward to receiving your students and beginning the academic year 2014-2015. Please do not hesitate to reach out to
Local Teacher, Keshia Thompson, of LEAD Academy High Receives National Honor
Local Teacher to Participate in National Education Program Keshia Rae Thompson, an educator at Lead Academy in Nashville, has been selected from a pool of more than 400 applicants to participate in the Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources Summer
School closed on Tuesday, March 4th
All LEAD Public Schools campuses are closed on Tuesday, March 4th, due to weather. After school activities are also cancelled. Be safe and we'll see you on Wednesday.
LEAD Purchases Complex to House School Campus
Today LEAD Public Schools announced that it closed on a new facility that will eventually house one of its four schools. The property, located at 531 Metroplex Drive, Nashville, TN, 37211, contains multiple buildings totaling 60,000 sq. feet. At the
LEAD Academy Basketball Makes History
Congratulations to the Boys Basketball team on a great season! The team set a LEAD Academy High School record with 11 wins in the regular season and became the first team to make it to the Regional Tournament in school
LEAD Named to Charter Network Accelerator Cohort
Twelve networks to share best practices NASHVILLE – LEAD Public Schools today announced it has been selected and will participate in the inaugural cohort for the Charter Network Accelerator, which is focused on helping experienced leaders, with an emphasis on leaders