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The Educators' Cooperative creates the time and space for teachers from all sectors to collaborate and share best practices in teaching and learning. We build and nurture a professional community of educators on behalf of all of Nashville's students.

The Diverse Learners Cooperative is a nonprofit organization that connects teachers and leaders with professional learning, resources, and networks to propel best practice for diverse learners and increase teacher retention

Educators of color need a shared, elevated voice and a stronger presence to help craft these types of strong accountability systems that we know ultimately lead to improved outcomes for students of diverse backgrounds. To make this happen, we need to engage and convene educators of colors with opportunities to fellowship, develop layers of mentorship, and exposures to leadership opportunities.

Learn. Reflect. Inform. Tennessee Educator Fellows do those things and more during a one-year term as part of a cohort of teachers, school counselors, and librarians. Tennessee Educator Fellows learn about education policy and research and how to advocate for the policies, practices, and systems that affect student achievement and educator effectiveness.

he STEM Teaching Fellows program is an annual cohort of Southeast Tennessee educators from across the region who engage in a year of professional development activities focused on STEM best practices.

This year-long, twenty-day Leadership Fellows program is designed to give emerging school leaders in Hamilton County the skills and knowledge needed to participate in decision-making and school improvement.

Teacherpreneur offers teachers support, time and space to incubate big ideas and execute them in the best interests of their students and their profession.

The Mosaic Fellows will undertake an intensive experience that features thought-provoking readings and discussions about leadership, diversity, and important issues in public education and social change. Fellows will deeply interrogate the history and trajectory of education with in Tennessee and take their existing skills, knowledge and experiences to build an understanding of shared values.