Charter School Leadership Program
Tennessee Educators of Color Alliance recognizes the existence of licensure programs for teachers and principals. Our CoachED Up fellowship is designed to lift the veil of school leadership, and help teachers of color understand the jump from teacher to leader.
We recruit up to 15 effective, solutions-driven teachers of color from across Nashville charter schools who are interested in taking the next step into school leadership. The program features:
We recruit up to 15 effective, solutions-driven teachers of color from across Nashville charter schools who are interested in taking the next step into school leadership. The program features:
- Schedule: July 2025 - April 2026, including graduation
- 8 weekday 2-hour sessions; 2 Saturday sessions
- Emphasis on four core leadership skills: communication, delegation, coaching, and conflict resolution
- 2 summative projects: one-on-one coaching video and a philosophy of coaching
- Mentor/coach pairing
Program Staff
Jay Brown-Nosiri, Program Manager