By Brandon Hubbard-Heitz, Director of Literacy and Student Strategy, and Rachel Kramer, Director of Data Strategy and Impact
Literacy is the foundation on which life skills are built, and the key to unlocking success in school and beyond. Maintaining grade-level literacy skills at an early age significantly…
By Rachel Kramer, Director of Data Strategy Impact The Chattanooga 2.0 backbone team is excited to release the first-of-its-kind fiscal map analysis for public spending in Hamilton County that benefits children and youth. Not sure what that means? Let’s dig in. View the Fiscal Map…
By Andrew Hudson, Chattanooga 2.0 Director of Viable Pathways
Chattanooga 2.0 is actively building 10 career pathways with community partners to create clear, defined pathways to careers with thriving starting wages. Known as Viable Pathways to Prosperity , these pathways remove barriers for public…
Introduction to Tennessee’s Letter Grade System
Understanding how the new A-F letter grades are calculated and what they mean can be challenging, so we’re simplifying the process to help you stay informed. The Tennessee Department of Education rolled out the School Letter Grade Rating System in December 2023 as…
Chattanooga 2.0 and community partners will award four local employers with $10,000 to put toward the development of a new youth apprenticeship program at their organization.
By Walton Robinson, Executive Director, Hamilton County-Chattanooga Apprenticeship Hub
Chattanooga 2.0 in partnership with Apprenticeship Works announced the recipients of $40,000 in funds to…
By Brandon Hubbard-Heitz, Chattanooga 2.0 Director of Literacy and Student Strategy
Earlier this month, Governor Bill Lee proclaimed March as Literacy Month in Tennessee as a way to recognize Tennessee’s continued commitment to literacy. As we navigate the intricate landscape of education, it’s vital to recognize that our commitment to…
At Chattanooga 2.0, we are a small, but mighty, team that works to change systems in order to impact generational changes in Chattanooga and Hamilton County, TN. From early childhood education to the attainment of a thriving wage career, we're leading initiatives to remove systemic barriers…
Chattanooga, TN — Chattanooga 2.0 invites parents of rising Kindergarten students to take a survey about their child’s skills and abilities leading up to the start of school.
Caregivers who complete the survey will receive a gift card while supplies last and digital resources via email…