Tipping the Scales: What School Turnaround in Memphis Has Taught Us
Speakers
Senior Program Officer - Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Former Network Leader - Shelby County Schools iZone
Former Network Leader - TN Achievement School District
Former Network Leader - Shelby County Schools iZone
President & CEO - Memphis Education Fund
Chief Academic Officer - Shelby County Schools
Former Superintendent - TN Achievement School District
Superintendent - TN Achievement School District
Chair of Excellence in Urban Education - University of Memphis
Former School Board Chair - Shelby County Schools
Former Superintendent - Shelby County Schools
Booths
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2021 Impact Report Preview
A short intro video for MEF's forthcoming 5 year report. Click the button below to share your address to receive a personal copy!
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COVID-19 Emergency Relief Programming
A short slide deck detailing Memphis Education Fund's staff-led emergency relief programming.
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Virtual Learning Center Flyover
A short flyover of MEF's Virtual Learning Center hosted in the MEF office space from October to December.
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iZone & ASD Research Summary
A brief summary led by Dr. Glazer, et. al that delves into the two Memphis turnaround school systems and the findings of their research related to them.
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Memphis School Guide Demo
Hear from Benjamin Friedlander, Memphis Education Fund's Associate Manager for Research, as he leads a "How To" utilize the Memphis School Guide website in this recent webinar.
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Virtual Learning Center Workshop
Panel discussion about the efficacy and urgency of 'learning pods' during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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TN Educators of Color Alliance - Intro Video
A short intro video highlighting the importance of teachers and the work MEF has led to support new and veteran teachers in Memphis.
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Leadership Memphis: Education Session
A brief history of Memphis public education presented to the Leadership Memphis FastTrack Class of Spring 2021 by Ali Jaffery, MEF"s Associate Manager.
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Leadership Memphis: Education Panel "What's Working and What's Not"
Panel discussion led Terence Patterson about the impacts of COVID-19 on the education sector and path to recovery post-pandemic.