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Join Our Team!

March 16, 2022

APPLY HERE for the Director of Student Strategy and Literacy position Chattanooga 2.0 is hiring! We are seeking an experienced education leader with robust knowledge in literacy and best practices in K-12 instruction. If you are someone looking to make a big impact for children and youth…

Chattanooga 2.0 among six organizations chosen for partnership to advance early education

October 4, 2021

Tennesseans for Quality Early Education has partnered with Chattanooga 2.0 to promote early learning and close learning gaps via the new Bright Start Tennessee network. Chattanooga 2.0 is one of six organizations across the state partnering with Tennesseans for Quality Early Education to form the network. Jennifer Andrews, director…

Statement on Educational Equity from Executive Director Molly Blankenship

April 14, 2021

Chattanooga 2.0 and its partners believe that all children deserve equitable access to a quality education. And all means all. This is something we’ve communicated many times with the support of our greater community. With the events that took place at this week’s school board meeting,…

Early Matters Awards Grant To 13 Child Care Programs

February 15, 2021

Thirteen local child care providers can now make capital improvements to increase the quality of their programs, thanks to grants from the Quality Matters Fund. The purpose of the fund, initiated by Early Matters Chattanooga, is to enable child care programs to improve quality or increase…

Advocates stress importance of early childhood ed. with upcoming Chatt. mayoral election

February 5, 2021

Three years at Serenity Child Care has left a mark on Tiffany Earvin's 5-year-old daughter. "She started out as a shy little girl, and now she's very comfortable with public speaking," said Earvin. For this reason, she says early education programs are critical. Katie Harbison, President of the Chambliss…

Hamilton County Schools’ COVID-19 Response In National Report

February 4, 2021

Hamilton County Schools’ community engagement work during COVID-19 was recently highlighted in a national report published by TNTP, a national organization dedicated to ensuring all schools have excellent educators. The report, “Rising Together: How Four Districts are Building Community During the COVID-19 Pandemic,” examines Hamilton County…

Check out jobs, training programs at ChattanoogaCalling.com

February 1, 2021

Job seekers will want to check out ChattanoogaCalling.com, a new website the Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce recently launched to help local residents find jobs fast. The ChattanoogaCalling.com website also gives job seekers information about local training programs that could elevate career prospects. Connecting people who want jobs…

Equity And Opportunity For Tomorrow’s Children

January 27, 2021

Chattanooga 2.0 is a partnership among 150 organizations to advance equity and opportunity here in Hamilton County, so that all children can reach their full potential. Its recent report to the community highlighted the past five years of progress on improving outcomes in birth-to-career education and workforce…