At Scale Ep. 1: We're All On The Same Team with Dr. Jon Rysewyk and Dr. Anthony Wise

In the first episode of At Scale: The tnAchieves Podcast, hosts Krissy DeAlejandro and Ben Sterling welcome two visionary leaders in education: Dr. Jon Rysewyk, Superintendent of Knox County Schools, and Dr. Anthony Wise, President of Pellissippi State Community College. The discussion ranges from Knox County Schools' new 865 Academies to how Pellissippi State Community College has innovated to meet the ever-changing needs of students. Alongside Knox County leaders, Dr. Rysewyk, Dr. Wise and tnAchieves helped form ADVANCE865 - a community aligned effort to increase the number of Knox County high school seniors pursuing high-quality post-secondary pathways. Learn more at ADVANCE865.org! From innovative partnerships to student-centered strategies, Dr. Rysewyk and Dr. Wise share how their institutions are collaborating to break down barriers, empower students and build a stronger, more equitable future. Tune in for an engaging conversation packed with insights, real-world solutions, and a shared passion for educational opportunity.