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Corine Jackson, Coordinator of Community Education and Before-After School Programs
Community Education Classes
> Classes begin on February 17th, 2009!
> Please register for classes no later than February 9th, 2009!
> Download Spring 2009 Schedule of Classes (PDF file)
> Download Registration Form (PDF file)
*For more information on classes available in your area, please contact your
Community Education Site Coordinators
Additonal Programs:
> Senior Renaissance Center at Cohn
> Volunteer Literacy
> Before/After School Child Care (listed by school)
21st Century Community Learning Centers
MNPS GoldStars
Dell Tech-Know program
LEAPS
MetroNashville Community Education
3703 Park Avenue
Nashville, TENN 37209
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Through Community Education there are numerious learning opportunities for people of all ages. If you'd like to make a suggestion regarding any of our programs, please call 298-6752 x220 or send us an e-mail corine.jackson@mnps.org
Metro Nashville Community Education is sponsored by the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools and the Community Education Alliance of the Metropolitan Government. The Alliance and the Central Community Council are the two major resources for citizen input on the development of the overall program.
- All classes/activities are offered in the afternoon and evening
- Organized into three semesters, beginning in September, February and June
- Serving the community for over 30 years
- A collaboration between Metro Public Schools, Metro Council and the Mayor
- Cost-effective: the program is partially supported by tuition that is paid by participants
- School facilities are used continuously throughout the year
- Providing qualified instructors from the educational and business communities.
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Elements of Community Education:
- Increased involvement and participation of citizens in the democratic process
- Revitalized delivery of services
- Kindergarten through high school schooling
- Expanded opportunities for children and youth of pre-school, school and post-school age
- Expanded opportunities for adults
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Our Goals:
• To continually increase educational opportunities for all citizens.
• To provide both non-credit and credit activities/classes that meet the current needs of adults.
• To provide opportunities for school-aged students:
- That improve academic skills
- That will allow them to experience non-academic enrichment activities.
• To provide the community with facilities for meetings, within MNPS guidelines. |
SPONSORED BY METROPOLITAN
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
AND THE COMMUNITY EDUCATION ALLIANCE |
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