Nashville’s fourth-graders slightly outpace state average for improvements in reading

Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) is reporting similar reading gains as the state averages announced yesterday, for both third and

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House challenger Ray Jeter wants to build education up in Tennessee, not throw it in the trash as his opponent suggested

Ray Jeter says the construction company he manages in Maury County operates with one key motto for its staff. Build

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Report finds Tennessee’s public charter school students showing more academic growth than traditional school peers

A new report from the Tennessee Charter School Center found public charter schools are outperforming traditional public schools on state

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Governor Lee endorses conservative Jason Emert in open East Tennessee House race

In April Tennessee Governor Bill Lee promised to bring his plan to let parents use taxpayer dollars to send their

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Dr. Gwin-Miller designed her proposed public charter school to help Memphis students like she was, escape the cycle of poverty

Dr. Alexis Gwin-Miller grew up in Memphis facing the same challenges that are holding children back today. Her mother was

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House candidate Brian Beathard campaigns on myth that Williamson County is receiving less money for schools from the state

Last Thursday Republican State House District 65 candidate Brian Beathard took to his Facebook page to attack what may be

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Did Bobby Harshbarger break the law with “false” attacks on Sen. Jon Lundberg? Tennessee AG to investigate.

Allegations State Senate Candidate Bobby Harshbarger broke campaign laws to attack his opponent, Tennessee Senator Jon Lundberg, R-Briston, is going

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As Sumner County dries out, commissioners who rejected flood prevention funds are working to elect Senate challenger Chris Spencer

On May 8 floodwaters rushed into Sumner County, damaging property, and forcing emergency crews to execute dozens of water rescues.

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