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Financial experts suggest parents start back to school shopping now
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Like some kids, Olivia Walker is dreading school starting next month. ”This morning, in bed, I was thinking about school, and I almost started crying like I have to go back to school,” Olivia said. She’ll return to James Lawson High School as a senior...
Governor Lee makes case for universal school choice to sometimes skeptical Nashville business leaders
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee made the case Monday for his plan to let parents use taxpayer dollars to send their kids to private school to a group of business and community leaders who aren’t necessarily supportive. Lee told members of the Rotary Club of Nashville that he became a...
Roger Williams University (1866-1929)
Founded as the Nashville Normal and Theological Institute and by the American Baptist Home Mission Society, a Christian missionary society from New York City, Roger Williams University (RWU) was named in honor of the abolitionists and founder of the Colony of Rhode Island. The historically Black institution in Nashville, Tennessee, began in 1866, a year after the Civil War ended, as Bible classes in the home of Daniel W. Phillips, a white Baptist minister from Boston, Massachusetts. It later moved to the Union Army barracks in the vicinity.
Early childhood education is a necessity; we must work together to bring it to every child
Alyssa Garnett-Arno is the executive director of Saint Mary Villa Child Development Center, which has been providing early childhood education for more than 160 years. While the demands and expectations of parenthood have changed over the years, there has been one constant – and often vexing – desire for families of all shapes and sizes: access to affordable, quality early childhood education.
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