Chattanooga 2.0 Lead Early Education Discussion With First Lady Crissy Haslam Is Monday

  • Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Join Chattanooga 2.0 and and other community partners for “It just takes one,” a conversation on early literacy and the success of the youngest learners on Monday. The evening will include a keynote presentation from First Lady Crissy Haslam followed by a panel discussion with distinguished guests. 

The panelists include: Ariel Ford, Office of Early Learning, city of Chattanooga; Shawn Kurrelmeier-Lee, director, Read20; Corinne Hill, executive director, Chattanooga Public Library; and Dr. Bryan Johnson, superintendent, Hamilton County Department of Education.  The moderator will be Lisa Wiltshire, Tennesseans for Quality Early Education. 

The event is hosted by Leadership Tennessee, Tennesseans for Quality Early Education, Chattanooga 2.0, and Early Matters Chattanooga. 

It will be held Monday from 6-8 p.m. at the Camp House, 149 East M.L. King Blvd. 

 

Student Scene
Local Students Receive College Honors
  • 7/3/2025

The 176th Commencement Exercises of Rhodes College took place on campus May 17. The college awarded more than 500 degrees, including the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Master of Science ... more

Lee University’s Educator Preparation Programs Earn National Accreditation
Lee University’s Educator Preparation Programs Earn National Accreditation
  • 7/3/2025

The Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation has awarded five-year initial accreditation to the educator preparation programs at Lee University’s Helen DeVos College of Education. ... more

Chattanooga State Students Turn Skills Into Success At SkillsUSA National Competition
Chattanooga State Students Turn Skills Into Success At SkillsUSA National Competition
  • 7/3/2025

Last week, 25 Chattanooga State students and 16 advisers traveled to Atlanta to participate in the SkillsUSA 2025 National Leadership & Skills Conference, and 12 returned victorious. "The ... more