Tennessee Attorney General says lawsuit that could delay teacher raises lacks merit

Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti’s office fired back at a recently filed lawsuit by the Tennessee Education Association (TEA), saying

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District recommends denial for every proposed public charter school in Memphis, including one that met state standards

Four proposed public charter schools may face a tougher road to finding approval in Memphis. The Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS)

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School board to consider using COVID funding to address inequity in Nashville teacher pay

Members of the Metro Nashville Public Schools Board of Education plan to consider using Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief

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Founder of two proposed public charter schools inspired by his own struggles overcoming a learning disability

The path that Pathways in Education (PIE) takes its name from began decades ago with the challenges organization founder John

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Metro Council faces criticism for appointing one of its own to vacant House seat

Members of Metro Council in Nashville are facing criticism for appointing a fellow council member to fill a vacant State

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Metro Council approves a lower cost of living increase for teachers than regular Metro Nashville employees

Metro Council approved a 6 percent cost of living increase for Metro Nashville employees Tuesday night, but teachers won’t be

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Lessons learned from the pandemic continue to guide Tennessee school strategy this summer

This month school districts across the state are continuing a learning strategy that saw success during the pandemic. Summer learning

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81 percent of Third-Grade Retention appeals approved

The Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE) says it has approved the appeals of more than 81 percent of students who

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Memphis-Shelby County Board of Education reassures parents the superintendent search is moving forward

School board members with Memphis-Shelby County Schools sent a letter to parents Wednesday to assure them that the turbulent search

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Tennessee Education Association files lawsuit that could delay teacher raises

The Tennessee Education Association (TEA) filed a legal challenge this week that could delay recently passed teacher raises. The TEA’s

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