Nashville mayoral candidates aren’t talking a lot about education yet but here’s what they are saying

Likely voters listed education as the most important candidate quality in a recent independent poll of the Nashville mayor’s race,

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Ban of five public speakers on Memphis-Shelby County School property faces criticism

Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) is facing pushback for banning five public commenters from all district property. The district made the

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Parents can appeal Third-Grade Retention starting today

Parents of students at risk for retention under the state’s new Third-Grade Retention Law may be able to file an

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North Memphis students want to combine two high schools into one

Students from the North Memphis Frayser community came together Friday morning to advocate for funding to combine the area’s two

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Republicans and Democrats have vastly different reactions to newly released third-grade test scores

Monday’s announcement that more than half of Tennessee’s third-graders failed to meet testing standards to advance to the fourth-grade is

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Choice Champions Scholarship Student Profile: Grand prize winner has life changing plans to close the cultural literacy gap in medicine

Izoduwa Ighodaro moved to the United States from Nigeria with her family when she was just five years old. Her

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26 schools honored for preparing students for the workforce

The Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE) and the Tennessee STEM Innovation Network (TSIN) announced 26 schools have received the Tennessee

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Parents could learn next week if their child is in jeopardy of being held back under Third-Grade Retention Law

School districts across the state should learn this week what students could be held back under the state’s new Third-Grade

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Memphis-Shelby County School Board poised to widen superintendent search

The Memphis-Shelby County School Board took the first steps to not only reopen the search for a new superintendent, but

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TSU aiming for prestigious “R1” status

Tennessee State University (TSU) is aiming to achieve the “gold standard” status for research universities. TSU announced it’s now in

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