Elinor Ross CDF Freedom School
Support the Elinor Ross CDF
Freedom School and 2021 Bikes for Kids Initiative
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MORE INFORMATION
931-372-3124
education@tntech.edu
Special thanks to all our generous donors, community volunteers, and local/regional
interactive education centers!
The kids had a great summer. Thanks again.
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June 9 - July 20
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The Elinor Ross CDF Freedom School, a CDF Freedom Schools® partner, is a free, six-week literacy and cultural enrichment program for children in grades
K-4th/entering 1st-5th qualifying for free or reduced lunch.
Hosted by Tennessee Tech and the College of Education.
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Children engage in an exciting six-weeks of reading/literacy, enrichment activities, field trips, and family experiences.
2021 Bikes for Kids Initiative / Support the School
All About the Elinor Ross CDF Freedom School
Thank You Dr. Elinor Ross for Your Legacy Supporting
Reading and Literacy Programs for Children in the Upper Cumberland.
- Program Contacts
Dr. Janet Isbell, Executive Director
jisbell@tntech.edu | 931-372-3824- - - - -
Dr. Amber Spears, Program Director
aspears@tntech.edu | 931-372-6265 - About the Program
free books for children;
90 hours of reading over the 6-weeks;
activities in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, art, music, dance, and fitness;
field trips to a variety interactive learning centers, including the Tennessee Aquarium in Chattanooga, and more;
breakfast and lunch provided daily;
self-esteem and character-building experiences;
opportunities for parent, family, and community involvement.
- Freedom School Mission & Vision
Vision
A nation in which the American dream is a reality.
Mission
To leverage literacy with a diverse community of children to:
reduce summer learning loss;
increase love of learning;
develop thoughtful and engaged citizens....one neighborhood at a time.
