That’s how much time my 2nd and 3rd grade classes have read over the past 8 weeks during our literacy challenge at Hull Jackson. Children with a strong reading background are able to keep up better in other subjects. Reading helps with critical thinking skills and better prepares students to engage in work that requires […]
With the recent graduation of dozens of parents from the Stand University for Parents program in Memphis, City Director, Cardell Orrin, and parent leader, Amber Johnson-Mitchell sat down with WREG News Channel 3’s Marybeth Conley and Alex Coleman for a segment on how parents can be active and involved in their child’s success. Cardell and […]
My children George and Gianna
Me and fellow parent leaders at a Stand education summit earlier this year
Velithia lives in Nashville and is a parent member with Stand TN. Her daughter, Timora, started pre-K this year.
Vision Prep students are greeted by supportive parents upon arriving at school. Photos used courtesy of Vision Preparatory Charter School.








