STRIVE Collegiate Academy has overcome challenges operating out of a former hospital. New legislation could remove barriers for other schools.

LaKendra Butler moved to Nashville a decade ago with the goal of starting a public charter school. At the time.

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Senate committee advances change to school fire alarm policies after hearing from mother of Covenant shooting victim

Abby McLean’s children are among those who survived last March’s Covenant school shooting that claimed the lives of three children.

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Nashville could vote on new transportation plan in November

Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell believes the third time will be the charm for a comprehensive plan to improve Nashville’s transportation.

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Vanderbilt researcher says thinking on two levels enabled Nashville’s lauded pandemic recovery

Vanderbilt professor and researcher Jason Grissom told members of the Metro Nashville Board of Education that the nationwide recognition the.

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New report finds Nashville among the nation’s leaders in pandemic recovery

A new report produced by Harvard and Stanford Universities known as the Education Recovery Scorecard, credits MNPS for surpassing national.

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Senate committee advances legislation to vacate the Tennessee State University board of trustees

Tennessee State University’s Board of Trustees is facing an uncertain future following a vote Wednesday in the Senate Government Operations.

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Metro Nashville wants to take back control of LEAD Brick Church. The school’s students and parents have other ideas.

Victavia Walls says she made the wrong choice in middle school to temporarily leave LEAD Brick Church for her traditionally.

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Nashville Collegiate Prep expanding its community classroom model to high school students

The Tennessee Public Charter School Commission unanimously approved Nashville Collegiate Prep’s request to continue providing students its community classroom model.

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State commission overrules decision to close high performing Nashville public charter school

Sara Vaneel says she chose to enroll her son in Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary School when he was entering kindergarten.

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New state law may hold 700 Nashville fourth-graders back

Even under a best-case scenario, hundreds of Metro-Nashville Public School (MNPS) students will have to repeat the fourth-grade next year.

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