Nashville Public Education Foundation
Every Nashville child should have access to great public education that prepares them fully for college, work and life. NPEF makes strategic investments and convenes the community around accelerated improvement.
Grants
| Grant Year | Amount | Program Name | Program Area | Description |
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| 2017 | $100,000 | Nashville Early Literacy Strategy: Phase 1 | education | Learn more |
Co-convened by the NPEF, the NPL, Mayor Barry, and Dr. Joseph, the NLC released the Blueprint for Early Childhood Success. The BPECS represents the work of stakeholders who coalesced around a citywide plan to double 3rd-grade reading proficiency; including 29 recommendations and new strategies to advance outcomes for kids. |
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| 2017 | $20,000 | Nashville Early Literacy Strategy | education | Learn more |
The NPEF seeks to increase the number of students reading at grade level by the end of third grade from 34% to 75%. This will be done through better alignment of community, governmental and district resources and a more comprehensive approach to early literacy on par with national best practices. |
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| 2016 | $16,000 | Blue Ribbon Teacher Awards and Director Search | education | Learn more |
To support the Blue Ribbon Teacher Awards and the MNPS Director Search |
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| 2016 | $10,000 | Literacy Landscape Audit and Research | education | Learn more |
To support a landscape analysis of Nashville’s literacy efforts. |
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| 2015 | $5,000 | Blue Ribbon Teacher Awards | other | Learn more |
To support the Blue Ribbon Teacher Awards. |
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