Williamson County Schools votes to keep five challenged books
Members of the Williamson County Schools Board of Education voted 8 to 2 to keep five challenged books on the.
Legislator Profile: Senator Bill Powers strives to bring common sense principles to education
State Senator Bill Powers (R-Clarksville) took an unconventional path to politics and the Tennessee General Assembly where he's the Vice-Chairperson.
- by Sky Arnold
- May 30, 2023
Tennessee school district sues social media companies over student mental health ‘crisis’
A Tennessee school district has joined a growing list of school systems across the nation that are suing major social.
- by Marta W. Aldrich, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- May 26, 2023
Williamson County approves extra notification to parents when a school library book is challenged
Williamson County Schools Board of Education voted to give parents two notifications when there’s a request to remove a book.
- by Reana Gibson
- May 25, 2023
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.
- by Reana Gibson
- May 18, 2023
American Classical Education finds mixed bag in second attempt to open public charter schools in Tennessee
American Classical Education (ACE) will open at least one public charter school in Tennessee, but the group’s controversial history remains.
- by Tennessee Firefly Staff
- April 28, 2023
Proposed public charter school with connections to Hillsdale faces questions during application hearing
American Classical Education (ACE) faced questions of providing misleading letters of support for a proposed new school at a hearing.
- by Reana Gibson
- April 18, 2023
Tennessee lawmaker facing expulsion defends actions on behalf of student protesters
Before Justin Pearson was elected to the Tennessee House, before he gained acclaim for stopping an oil pipeline project planned.
- by Laura Testino, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- April 4, 2023
One week remains for Middle Tennessee seniors to apply for more than 160 scholarships
The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee is offering students more than 150 scholarship opportunities to apply for, but the application.
- by Vanessa Helgeland
- January 25, 2023
Cheatham County Schools says district fuel cards skimmed by thieves
A new report from the State Comptroller’s Office found nearly $60 thousand in inappropriate fuel card spending by employees of.
- by Sky Arnold
- January 17, 2023