Mayor Megan Barry and the Nashville Public Education Foundation (NPEF) announced today that applications are now being accepted for the 2017–2018 Parent and Teacher cabinets. These cabinets were created in 2016 to elevate the voices …
Don’t forget the teachers who shaped your life
From 1974-1975, Mrs. Kathy Dreaden Gilliam taught me in kindergarten at Nashville’s Brookmeade Elementary. She contacted me last month after seeing me on the news following our Diversity Brunch at the Islamic Center of Nashville. …
New series recognizes teachers across Nashville
Educators are among the most important members of our community and have the ability to make a lifetime impact on the development of children. That is why the Nashville Public Education Foundation began the “Show …
NPEF Launches Largest Citywide Educator Discount
How does Nashville show its love to its public school teachers? It lights up the city red and pink and launches the largest educator discount program in the Southeast! Through its second annual Show Your …
Let’s create a community of teacher appreciation
Recently, I had the pleasure of meeting Paul Waters, a music teacher at Bellevue Middle School. He single-handedly doubled the size of the school band program and helped hundreds of kids find their way through …
Of Note: 5 May 2017
Nashville Public Education Foundation, 140 businesses team for campaign Through its second annual Show Your Love for Teachers campaign, the Nashville Public Education Foundation has announced more than 140 businesses are now providing discounts as …
New “Teacher’s Week” pushes business discounts for public school teachers
How does Nashville show its love to its public school teachers? It lights up the city red and pink and launches the largest educator discount program in the Southeast! Through its second annual Show Your …
Nashville wants residents to show their love for teachers
Nashville will light up pink and red Monday to kickoff a month-long event honoring educators in the city. The lighting of the buildings marks the kickoff of the second annual “Show Your Love For Teachers” month, …
Nashville Public Education Foundation Launches Largest Citywide Educator Discount Program in the Southeast
More than 140 area businesses participate in ‘Show Your Love for Teachers’ campaign How does Nashville show its love to its public school teachers? It lights up the city red and pink and launches the …