Keeping Lungs Young (KLY) is a lung health education and screening service learning project utilizing Tennessee State University (TSU)’s Cardiorespiratory students. The goal of this project is to improve knowledge and attitudes about lung health among Nashville youth. According to the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance Survey, in 2017, 11.5 percent of high school students used […]
Marsha Edwards is the president and CEO of the Martha O’Bryan Center in Nashville. This article was originally published as an Op-Ed piece in the Tennessean on Dec. 16th, 2021. Belmont University’s Bridges to Belmont program is a proven success that invests in Nashville students and could help plenty more if replicated by other private […]