Learn4Life

"As metro Atlanta rebuilds from the pandemic, we hope to reimagine educational outcomes that cannot be predicted by race and class and instead shape a region where every child has access to these Bright Spots..."

How to use education data to make a difference By Rebecca Parshall, PhD Learn4Life (L4L) recently released the 6th annual State of Education in Metro Atlanta. The report highlights three focus areas: our region’s educational data, how to use data as a flashlight, and some of the strategies that are improving outcomes for traditionally underser...

Learn4life would like to welcome our newest team member! Tenicia Winston will serve as a Project Manager to help further drive the vision and mission at L4L. Welcome to the team Tenicia!

Join us virtually tomorrow at our L4L State of Education Event! We will start at 8:30am

Here is the link: https://facebook.com/events/1183367882537346/

Completion of the FAFSA is one of the strongest predictors of postsecondary enrollment, especially for low-income students and students of color who most benefit from financial assistance.

Read more about College Bound FAFSA Initiatives here:

College Bound FAFSA Initiative: improving postsecondary access for Atlanta’s youth By Damian Ramsey The College Bound Partnership: Making College More Affordable The government sets aside funds each year to help students pay for postsecondary education, but too often students are unable to access them. In fact, $2B+ is left unclaimed annually. Why? Because the Free Application for...

We are excited to welcome Kat Schwaig to our L4L Leadership Council! Their unique input will help us further improve education in metro Atlanta.

Kennesaw State University

We are excited to welcome Gabrielle Sheely to our L4L Leadership Council! Their unique input will help us further improve education in metro Atlanta.

We are excited to welcome Dr. Nicholas Ladany to our L4L Leadership Council! Their unique input will help us further improve education in metro Atlanta.

Oglethorpe University

Join us December 1st at our L4L State of Education event!

Come and hear from some of our local education leaders including:

Morcease Beasley, Ed.D. - Clayton County Public Schools
Maggie Fehrman, Ph.D. - City Schools of Decatur
Lisa Herring, Ed.D. - Atlanta Public Schools

Metro Atlanta ChamberCommunity Foundation for Greater AtlantaUnited Way of Greater AtlantaAtlanta Regional Commission

State of Education in Metro Atlanta We're so excited to be hosting our 2022 L4L State of Education event in-person!

When children have the freedom to express themselves through the arts, they love learning. Seeing the genuine joy on our students' faces keeps us motivated to bring arts-in-education to even more schools!

To my MHS seniors and their families: This letter is for you. It is one of my greatest honors to support you in this way.

Tomorrow is Apply to College Day at - you bring your college early decision/action application, and I’ll bring my credit card.

As noted in this letter (same email sent to our senior students and families), I will cover the cost of one early decision/action college admission application for each MHS senior. Please see your college advisors for more details.

Seniors: Love you. Mean it. 💙

We're hiring a Development Manager! We are looking for a candidate who is committed to educational equity and collective impact in metro Atlanta. https://l4lmetroatlanta.org/wp-content/uploads/L4L-Dev-Mgr-Job-Posting-2022-DRAFT.pdf