Marche Fleming-Randle to be honored for MLK Jr. Drum Major Innovation Service Award

The U.S. Department of Education (ED) Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, in collaboration with ED's White House Initiative for Educational Excellence for African-Americans, Marche Fleming-Randle will be honored today (Tuesday, April 3) in Washington, D.C., with the Martin Luther King Jr.'s Drum Major Innovation Service Award.

The award recognizes volunteers who perform extraordinary everyday acts of service focusing on innovative approaches to serving our students. The term service includes leading through outreach, mission-driven service, volunteerism, ministry, etc., focused on innovative educational experiences for students.

Fleming-Randle was nominated for upholding the legacy of MLK Jr. and the impact that she has made on students and individuals in our community. She was selected to receive this prestigious award following a competitive selection process.