Coffee and Conversation: Connecting Research, Innovation, and Practice

This post is part of Coffee and Conversation, a monthly interview series that highlights impactful, interesting work affecting Tennessee education. The Executive Director of the Tennessee Education Research Alliance (TERA), Erin O’Hara joined us to talk about her organization’s unique role in Tennessee education, upcoming research, and the connection between innovation and research.  The interview…

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Letter from Jamie Woodson: Through Their Hard Work And Dedication, Teachers Pave The Way For Student Success

Dear Friends, Teachers encourage confidence and model success for students. They guide students through difficult times, and inspire them to follow their dreams. Eighty-eight percent of American adults reported having a teacher who made a difference in their life. What other profession has the potential to impact the lives of others in such a meaningful,…

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