Roots and Wings
A podcast produced by the Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth "There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots; the other, wings."
Roots and Wings
A Discussion on How Nashville is Tackling it's Early Childhood Literacy Deficit
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Jonquil Newland
Did you know 3 out of 4 Nashville third graders are not reading on grade level? This early literacy deficit has challenged the city for more than two decades. One program working to change this is the Blueprint for Early Childhood Success program, which utilizes resources from several area organization and non-profits. On this episode of Roots and Wings Christiane Buggs and Rene Dillard, both with the United Way of Greater Nashville, discuss the program and resources for families and educators with podcast host, Jonquil Newland.
Resources referenced in the podcast:
Blueprint for Early Childhood Success
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