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Giving them a Quality Start

Dec 22, 2016 0 1 min read
Giving them a Quality Start
My children George and Gianna

Stand for Children Doing Good Work

Dec 19, 2016 0 1 min read
Stand for Children Doing Good Work
Me and fellow parent leaders at a Stand education summit earlier this year

Pre-K: A Jumpstart to Success

Nov 18, 2016 0 2 min read
Pre-K: A Jumpstart to Success
Velithia lives in Nashville and is a parent member with Stand TN. Her daughter, Timora, started pre-K this year.

Being Absent from School Holds our Kids back

Nov 2, 2016 0 5 min read
Being Absent from School Holds our Kids back
Vision Prep students are greeted by supportive parents upon arriving at school. Photos used courtesy of Vision Preparatory Charter School.

Empowering Parents to be Strong Leaders

Sep 29, 2016 0 3 min read
Empowering Parents to be Strong Leaders
Isadore Harris leading children, parents, advocacy partners and community leaders in an empowering chant during the Fund Schools First Rally.

Statement on Nashville Elections

Aug 4, 2016 0 2 min read
Statement on Nashville Elections
Challenging entrenched incumbent officials is a daunting task, but several courageous leaders across this city stepped up to the plate. Each of them ran respectful, thoughtful, and vigorous campaigns, and each of them made us incredibly proud to support them. Tonight those candidates fell short of victory, but we are prouder than ever of the […]