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’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.
LEAD Alumna Paves Way for Next Generation of Nashville Entrepreneurs
Torianna Doss will graduate from Fisk University in 2020 with a degree in Business Administration, but she already has one successful business under her belt and is finding ways to help other aspiring entrepreneurs reach their dreams. When Torianna came to
LEAD Southeast Ex. Ed. students open “Lobos Cafe”
Exceptional Education (Ex. Ed.) students at our LEAD Southeast middle school campus have been hosting a monthly “Lobos Cafe,” where they help plan, prep, cook and serve food to staff members to build on their “Ready for Life” job skills. “The great
Meet the FACEs: Blanca Cross at LEAD Neely’s Bend
Meet Blanca Cross, the Family and Community Engagement (FACE) coordinator at our Neely’s Bend campus in Madison. Blanca was appointed to the position earlier this school year. “I'm lucky to be a part of an organization that values strong academics but
Meet the FACEs: Erin Molitoris at LEAD Southeast
Meet Erin Molitoris, the Family and Community Engagement (FACE) coordinator at our LEAD Southeast campus in Antioch. "Ms. Molly" has been the FACE coordinator since June of 2016. "I believe it is my job to make sure all of our families
Meet the FACEs: John Strickland at LEAD Brick Church
Meet John Strickland, the Family and Community Engagement (FACE) coordinator at LEAD Brick Church in North Nashville. John was appointed FACE coordinator last year. Alongside colleagues Rania Agaib (LEAD Academy, LEAD Cameron), Erin Molitoris (LEAD Southeast middle and high) and Blanca