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Improving education in Tennessee for strong families and a strong economy

Our members are working to improve outcomes for Tennessee's kids, especially at-risk children, through smart investments in programs that work to strengthen families, bolster the workforce, reduce crime, and improve national security.

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July 31, 2024

Statement on the Closing of Council for a Strong America

After nearly 30 years of advocating for public investments and policies that help improve the lives and opportunities of all children in America, Council for a Strong America (CSA) will dissolve as a national organization on September 30, 2024

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  1. November 30, 2021

    Strong Kids, Strong Nutrition, Strong Nation

    Blog

  2. October 13, 2021

    Mission: Readiness Podcast - Jimmy Buckner, XHunger

    Podcast

  3. March 26, 2021

    An Ace on ACEs: Chief David Roddy

    Blog

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Latest News from Tennessee

  1. July 31, 2024

    Statement on the Closing of Council for a Strong America

  2. September 29, 2022 (Tennessean)

    Why Congress must extend bipartisan early childhood home visit program

  3. January 8, 2021

    Statement from Barry Ford in Response to U.S. Capitol Violence

  4. September 11, 2020 (Knoxville News Sentinel)

    Early education vital for economic growth, public safety, national security

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Ensuring a Stronger Tennessee for Years to Come

Featured Members

Larry Jensen: Early Childhood Education is America’s next “Moon Mission”

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  1. Dr. Stacy L. Spencer

    Senior Pastor of New Direction Christian Church

  2. David B. Rausch

    Director, Tennessee Bureau of Investigation

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