More high school students signing up to take free college level classes

More than 2,200 Tennessee students signed up to take college level Advanced Placement (AP) courses online this fall through the

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Task force to study rejecting federal education funds returns. New study finds rural counties could be the most impacted.

The possibility of Tennessee rejecting federal education funding is back on the General Assembly’s agenda. Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton,

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Lane College among those opposing American Classical Education’s appeal in Madison County

American Classical Education (ACE) will have to overcome opposition from one of Tennessee’s historically black colleges and universities if it’s

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Dozens of parents write in support of career focused public charter school

Laquita Perry says she was born and raised in a South Memphis community where public schools struggled to provide a

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New partnership provides higher education opportunities for students at two Nashville high schools

Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) announced a new partnership designed to provide more high school students with access to college-credit

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Freddie O’Connell wins Nashville mayoral runoff

Former Metro Councilman Freddie O’Connell comfortably beat former Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development Assistant Commissioner Alice Rolli with

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Metro Nashville Public Schools accused of misusing the law to make it impossible for new public charter schools to receive approval

Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) did something different this year when school board members voted to deny three applications to

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Opponents of proposed public charter school in Nashville inadvertently make the case for its approval

Multiple parents of students who attend Stanford Montessori Elementary school in Nashville’s Donelson community made the trip downtown Monday morning

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Metro Nashville Public Schools once again declines to “celebrate” schools serving historically disadvantaged students

For the second year in a row, Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) is excluding its schools that serve some of

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Textbook Commission removes race and gender from science advisory panel applications

Members of the Tennessee Textbook and Instructional Materials Quality Commission unanimously voted Wednesday morning to remove race/ethnicity and gender from

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