Advancing Educational Freedom in Tennessee
Join us in transforming the educational landscape of Tennessee by empowering parents, enhancing school choice, and advocating for meaningful reforms.
Empowerment Through Choice
We believe in giving parents the power to choose the best educational path for their children.
Innovative Reforms
Our initiatives aim to streamline education and focus on evidence-based teaching methods.
Our Mission and Vision
Our Core Values
At Tennessee Leads, our mission is guided by a commitment to educational excellence, equity, and empowerment. We believe in the transformative power of education and strive to ensure that every child has the opportunity to succeed. Our values include transparency, accountability, and collaboration, as we work with stakeholders to create a more effective and inclusive education system.
We are dedicated to fostering an environment where innovation thrives and where educators are supported in their efforts to inspire and educate. By upholding these values, we aim to lead the way in educational reform and create lasting positive change for the students of Tennessee.
Our Initiatives and Efforts
Education Freedom Scholarships
We support legislation to significantly increase the availability of Education Freedom scholarships, aiming to provide 200,000 scholarships annually by 2031. This initiative is designed to empower parents with more choices for their children’s education.
Charter School Expansion
Our efforts include advocating for the expansion of public charter schools, with a goal to increase student enrollment from 45,000 to 250,000. This initiative seeks to offer diverse educational opportunities and foster innovation in teaching.
Streamlining Education Administration
We aim to reduce the number of non-teaching administrators in public schools, ensuring that resources are directed towards enhancing student learning experiences and improving educational outcomes.
Promoting Evidence-Based Instruction
We advocate for the implementation of Direct Instruction methodologies across all public schools, ensuring that teaching practices are grounded in research and proven to be effective in enhancing student achievement.
Our Vision for Education
Tennessee Leads is working for a future where every child in Tennessee has access to high-quality education tailored to their individual needs. We aim to achieve this by expanding educational choices for parents, advocating for scholarships, and increasing the number of charter schools. Our vision champions a streamlined public education system that prioritizes evidence-based teaching methods and empowers local districts to make decisions that best serve their communities.
Join Us in Transforming Education
Be part of the movement that is reshaping the future of education in Tennessee. Your involvement can help us expand educational opportunities and create a brighter future for our children. Together, we can make a difference!