Volume&LightEduBlog @VolumeLightBlog
Amplifying and spotlighting Nashville parent voices Nashville, TN Joined December 2016-
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Powerful Parents want @VICENews to #askthecandidates where they sent their own children to school. You can’t deny choice to mine while you use school choice for your own children! #PowerfulParentNetwork #MLK @ahylton26 @paoramos @dexdigi @kandavolu @robferdman @drnoriega
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The #PowerfulParentNetwork will be in Des Moines to #askthecandidates 2 questions: What is your position on choice? Where did you send your kids? #MLK @amyklobuchar @BernieSanders @AndrewYang @JoeBiden @PeteButtigieg @DevalPatrick @JohnDelaney
An Independence Day Message To The System Protectors and Opportunity Hoarders volumeandlightnashville.org/2019/07/03/an-…
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I keep coming back to one simple question, “Do you trust black & brown parents or not?” Its either a YES or a NO. PS: a “yes but” is a no...
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In Nashville, students have access to a wide range of school types- from magnet to virtual to charter. But without clear information, choosing a best-fit school may be challenging for a family. In our latest blog post, we break down 8 local school options: scarlettfoundation.org/what-we-are-le…
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“As an African American, a lifelong Oakland resident and lifelong Democrat, I think it’s time to call it like it is: so-called “progressives” have lost their way when it comes to public education.”
“As an African American, a lifelong Oakland resident and lifelong Democrat, I think it’s time to call it like it is: so-called “progressives” have lost their way when it comes to public education.”
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Love the public/private, zoned/charter/magnet, teachers teaching teachers collaboration, for the benefit of ALL kids in Nashville! @Ed_Cooperative is a shining example of what organic, fun professional development can be, @MetroSchools!
Love the public/private, zoned/charter/magnet, teachers teaching teachers collaboration, for the benefit of ALL kids in Nashville! @Ed_Cooperative is a shining example of what organic, fun professional development can be, @MetroSchools!
"And just as others before her, she has been chided for leading without asking for permission or request for assistance. She did what she did." volumeandlightnashville.org/2019/06/21/nas…
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Meet the newest education union: parents (Editorial) - masslive.com nzzl.us/qKrH5Bz via @nuzzel thanks @RonaldCRice
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Wow this is a great chart! Thoughtful piece from @vesiawils. How do we get all @MetroSchools parents to understand their childrens’ performance? Credit @Tim_10_ber
In Nashville, more than 80% of black Ss in grades 3-8 read below grade level, but I've wondered if 100% of their parents know that. The answer? 👇🏿 volumeandlightnashville.org/2019/06/10/lea…
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@citizenstewart Then most revolutionary educators get systematically oppressed by the silence of their “peers”.
Tennessee Clumsily Waltzes Into The World Of Private School Tuition Assistance #tnleg volumeandlightnashville.org/2019/04/30/ten…
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For the lunch crowd: Our first 8 picks! 📚 Monday’s Not Coming @WriteinBK 📚 Front Desk @kellyyanghk 📚 Lu @JasonReynolds83 📚 Just Mercy @eji_org 📚 New Kid @JerryCraft 📚 Hey, Kiddo @studiojjk 📚 Blended @sharonmdraper 📚 Internment @sam_aye_ahm #ProjectLITBookClub
To the rabble-rousers, a Good Friday message. @mreruchie @radiokeri @StateofBlackCT @esanzi @hermit2017 @BernitaBneeneeb @dia_ljones @vivettdukes @educatorbarnes @PeeplesChoice85 @vesiawils volumeandlightnashville.org/2019/04/19/to-…
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A good read. @vesiawils always articulates her thoughts so much better than I ever can. Thank you for always having a STUDENT-centered voice!
A good read. @vesiawils always articulates her thoughts so much better than I ever can. Thank you for always having a STUDENT-centered voice!
A Community In Pieces volumeandlightnashville.org/2019/03/27/a-c…
Black Nashville Takes A Stand For Students and Embattled Director Dr. Shawn Joseph "While this administration is not without issues... the manner in which the powers (media, elected officials) have responded is unacceptable and should never be forgotten." volumeandlightnashville.org/2019/03/22/bla…
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