Blog: Tennessee BAEO Chooses 901
We know that choice is not a sufficient end in itself; rather it is a means to ensure that low-income and working class Black parents have the power to gain access to quality educational options, and that power is the key to sustaining effective reforms in this country.
Is School Choice a Civil Rights Issue? Hear our State Director Mendell Grinter answer the question.
In today's edition of The Heartland Daily Podcast, Managing Editor of School Reform News Heather Kays speaks with Tennessee Director for the Black Alliance for Educational Options (BAEO) Mendell Grinter.
Spotlight

- Bodine receives $600,000 private gift to take dyslexia expertise to public schools
- SCS initiative offers incentives for school attendance
- City Year tutoring program targeted for Memphis, thanks to $150k philanthropic donation
- 'Opportunity Lost' author on poverty, race and the biggest challenges in transforming Memphis schools � Chalkbeat Tennessee (TN)







