Top 4 books to Add to Your Student’s Summer Reading List (and Maybe Yours, Too)!
Summer’s just around the corner, which means it’s time to break out the sunscreen, put on your sandals, and start building your summer reading …
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Making Memphis a First-Gen Forward City
Packing is hard enough—but what about packing for a new life? Like any new adventure, getting ready for college can create questions, anxiety, excitement—and …
Memphis Gains Literacy Institute and Literacy Conference
In a city where only 23% of third grade students are on grade level in ELA (English/Language Arts), and where some schools dip as …
Putting Down Roots: How Memphis Teacher Residency Made Me Want To Stay
**Guest Post by Shelby Poindexter** Ohio. California. Alabama. Portugal. Hawaii. Virginia. Pennsylvania. Tennessee. I have had the privilege to see so many places and …
Experience Memphis Teacher Residency’s Mission & Method During MTR Preview Day
One of the most effective teacher training programs in the state of Tennessee is based right here in Memphis. Memphis Teacher Residency is a …
Memphis Non-profits To Know About
Memphis, we love you. You have repeatedly ranked as one of the most philanthropic cities in the U.S., and we see you giving financially …
Believe Memphis Academy: Working to Close the Technology Gap
At Choose901, we often say that Memphis is full of “best-kept secrets,” and Believe Memphis Academy is undeniably one of those. The college-preparatory charter …
Founding KIPPsters Come Back to the Classroom and Find Their Career Path
Just four years ago, Brie Smith, 22, and Alec Eldridge, 22, were making history as they walked across the stage as members of KIPP …
Armani Alexander On Social Justice in the Mathematics Classroom
Memphis educator Armani Alexander is dedicated to social and racial justice both inside and outside of the classroom. Armani is a Morehouse man and …