UT named a ‘Best Value College’ by Princeton Review

The Princeton Review has named University of Tennessee in Knoxville as “one of the nation’s best-value colleges for students seeking

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Lawsuit challenges zero tolerance policies for ‘threats of mass violence’ in schools

Two families in Tennessee’s Williamson County school district have filed a federal lawsuit against Gov. Bill Lee and the Williamson

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Survey: parents ‘in the dark’ about how K-12 testing data is used for academic support

While parents strongly support the use of statewide summative assessments to measure student progress, many believe that few K-12 leaders

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Bedford County Schools announces new ESL coordinator role

Bedford County Schools has created a new English as a Second Language (ESL) and Instructional Support Coordinator role to address

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House District 34 candidates disagree little on LGBTQ-related issues, charter school controversies

Voters in Tennessee House District 34 got a chance to ask GOP primary candidates – incumbent Tim Rudd and his

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Tennessee Higher Ed Commission notes increase in ‘college-going rate’

New data from the Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) notes “significant momentum” in today’s increasing college-going rate in Tennessee, highlighted

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TDOE announces $2.6M in Perkins Reserve Grant awards to support CTE and STEM learning

The Tennessee Department of Education has awarded more than $2.6 million in Perkins Reserve Grant (PRG) grant funds to 55

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Tennessee’s Education Department is getting a new Chief Program Officer

The Tennessee Department of Education has selected Milan Special School District Director Jonathan Criswell as Chief Program Officer (CPO) for

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Memphis-Shelby County Schools appoints new assistant superintendent

Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) Superintendent Marie Feagins has appointed 25-year education veteran Janice Tankson as the district’s new superintendent of

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Walton-Gallup student success survey study suggests room for improvement

A new survey study from the Walton Family Foundation and Gallup suggests that students are still in need of additional

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