There are as many versions of Memphis as there are Memphians. We have something for everyone… and a soul like no other city’s.
Take a look through MemphisConnect and you’ll understand why the 100+ diverse voices represented are all inspired to call Memphis home.
April 12, 2010 Terry Davis
Celebrate What’s Right:
Memphis: Ground Zero for Education Reform
generously sponsored by First Tennessee Foundation
The Leadership Academy launches the 2010 Celebrate What’s Right Luncheon series, generously sponsored by the First Tennessee Foundation, with an inspiring address by Barbara Hyde.
Known for her advocacy and involvement in public education reform, Barbara has led numerous efforts to bring innovative education initiatives to Memphis, most notably KIPP Academy, Teach for America, New Leaders for New Schools and the Gates Grant. Join us for this dynamic lunch!
Thursday, April 22, 2010
Holiday Inn University of Memphis
3700 Central Avenue
12:00-1:30 pm
$25 (includes lunch)
Barbara Hyde, celebrate what's right, Education, Hyde Foundation, Leadership Academy Education
MemphisConnect is a partnership between The Leadership Academy, MemphisED and Simple Focus. We provide a gathering place for diverse Memphians to share the opportunities, initiatives and activities that inspire them to make Memphis home.
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