Among a list of performers and speakers that included Vince Gill and Mayor Megan Barry at Monday’s Nashville Public Education Foundation Hall of Fame luncheon, Edgardo Enamorado stole the day. The STEM Preparatory Academy 10th-grade …
12th annual Public Schools Hall of Fame Luncheon (Photo Gallery)
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Nashville magic: Big dreams, bold leaders, cooperation
The Nashville “magic” is the combination of multiple leadership forces and change leaders. Imagine 1991. Nashville is Ghost City, USA. Even with the seeds of greatness in music, health care and higher education plus an attractive, …
Challenges, expectations grow as Mayor Barry enters year 2
With one year now in the books, Megan Barry has stuck largely to the script she campaigned on, her top supporters say, while becoming perhaps the most visible mayor that Nashville has ever had. On …
Highlights, moments of Mayor Megan Barry’s first year
Here are some of the issues, moments and highlights that shaped Mayor Megan Barry’s first year in office. New schools director hired The mayor’s office partnered with the nonprofit Nashville Public Education Foundation to lead …
Tracking Mayor Barry’s campaign pledges
Nashville’s long mayor’s race gave Megan Barry plenty of opportunities to make campaign promises. Here’s a tally of just some of the items Barry discussed on the campaign trail — and what she’s done on …
Nashville education luncheon to honor Renata Soto; Vince Gill to sing
The Nashville Public Education Foundation’s 12th annual Public Schools Hall of Fame luncheon this year will honor local nonprofit leader Renata Soto, as well as feature a performance by award-winning country artist Vince Gill. Soto …
Metro schools, Joseph have lots of work to do
In the weeks since Metro schools opened their doors for the 2016-17 school year, a lot of the headlines greeting schools director Shawn Joseph have not been good ones. The headline at the beginning of …
Optimism persists despite low Nashville ACT scores
Metro Nashville Public Schools fell behind on every tested ACT measure and showed a marked drop in every category over last year’s results, according to 2016 ACT score results released to districts Tuesday. With Metro …
Nashville schools’ Shawn Joseph names chief of staff
A leader at a New York City nonprofit has been named as Metro Nashville Public Schools’ chief of staff — the last position to be filled in new Director of Schools Shawn Joseph‘s executive Cabinet. Jana Carlisle, who …
