Raising Awareness
Advocating for Change
We believe we must all enter discussions around public education with a verified set of facts to lay a strong foundation for progress, and that our areas of focus must reflect the needs of our community, consider systemic and historical inequities, and center the student in decision-making.
INFORM
We raise awareness about critical issues affecting children and youth in Nashville.By Design: The Shaping of Nashville's Public Schools
Our hour-long documentary examines historical moments in public education dating back to the 1800s to generate awareness and advocacy.
Watch the film
NPEF Resources
Our Need To Know series, infographics, briefs, and other resources help build understanding of the top issues affecting our public schools and students.
Build your knowledge
RECOMMEND
We make specific recommendations that address school-based conditions and targeted policy change to address inequities and barriers.#NextNashvilleEdMayor
Our work to inform Nashville voters ahead of the 2023 mayoral election helped prioritize public schools and students in conversations about city leadership and policies.
Read the Mayor's Guide
Bridge to Completion
Our report analyzes MNPS college-going data to better understand the postsecondary landscape, identify the barriers students face, and make recommendations for improvement.
Read the latest report
INFORM
We raise awareness about critical issues affecting children and youth in Nashville.By Design: The Shaping of Nashville's Public Schools
Our hour-long documentary examines historical moments in public education dating back to the 1800s to generate awareness and advocacy.
Watch the film
NPEF Resources
Our Need To Know series, infographics, briefs, and other resources help build understanding of the top issues affecting our public schools and students.
Build your knowledge
RECOMMEND
We make specific recommendations that address school-based conditions and targeted policy change to address inequities and barriers.#NextNashvilleEdMayor
Our work to inform Nashville voters ahead of the 2023 mayoral election helped prioritize public schools and students in conversations about city leadership and policies.
Read the Mayor's Guide
Bridge to Completion
Our report analyzes MNPS college-going data to better understand the postsecondary landscape, identify the barriers students face, and make recommendations for improvement.
Read the latest report
INFORM
We raise awareness about critical issues affecting children and youth in Nashville.By Design: The Shaping of Nashville's Public Schools
Our hour-long documentary examines historical moments in public education dating back to the 1800s to generate awareness and advocacy.
Watch the film
NPEF Resources
Our Need To Know series, infographics, briefs, and other resources help build understanding of the top issues affecting our public schools and students.
Build your knowledge
RECOMMEND
We make specific recommendations that address school-based conditions and targeted policy change to address inequities and barriers.#NextNashvilleEdMayor
Our work to inform Nashville voters ahead of the 2023 mayoral election helped prioritize public schools and students in conversations about city leadership and policies.
Read the Mayor's Guide
Bridge to Completion
Our report analyzes MNPS college-going data to better understand the postsecondary landscape, identify the barriers students face, and make recommendations for improvement.
Read the latest report
Inform
We raise awareness about critical issues affecting children and youth in Nashville.By Design: The Shaping of Nashville's Public Schools
Our hour-long documentary examines historical moments in public education dating back to the 1800s to generate awareness and advocacy.
Watch the film
NPEF Resources
Our Need To Know series, infographics, briefs, and other resources help build understanding of the top issues affecting our public schools and students.
Build your knowledge
Recommend
We make specific recommendations that address school-based conditions and targeted policy change to address inequities and barriers.#NextNashvilleEdMayor
Our work to inform Nashville voters ahead of the 2023 mayoral election helped prioritize public schools and students in conversations about city leadership and policies.
Read the Mayor's Guide
Bridge to Completion
Our report analyzes MNPS college-going data to better understand the postsecondary landscape, identify the barriers students face, and make recommendations for improvement.
Read the latest report