Paul Young will be Memphis’ next mayor. What will that mean for education?

Downtown Memphis Commission leader Paul Young will be Memphis’ next mayor, a position that gives him no formal authority over.

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Charter Commission accuses school district of “playing games” during appeal of American Classical Academy

Members of the Tennessee Public Charter School Commission unanimously overturned a decision by the Jackson-Madison County School Board Thursday and.

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Charter Commission director sends mixed recommendations for public charter schools requesting a transfer into the Memphis-Shelby County School district

Tennessee Public Charter School Commission Executive Director Tess Stovall is providing mixed recommendations for two public charter schools seeking to.

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Jackson-Madison County Schools attacks “inconsistencies” in two recommendations for American Classical Education

Jackson-Madison County Schools made the unusual move Wednesday to publicly attack a recommendation by the Executive Director of the Tennessee.

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Knox County Schools expanding student mental health resources

The Knox County Schools (KCS) Department of School Culture is aiming to make stronger connections with students who access the.

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Two Tennessee school districts may be paving the way for improved literacy

The Tennessee State Collaborative on Reforming Education (SCORE) released a report this month that found two school districts may offer.

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Charter Commission director backs proposed public charter schools in Nashville, Memphis and Jackson

Four proposed public charter schools in Memphis, Nashville, and Jackson are all receiving new support from a key state board.

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Metro Nashville School Board seeks community input to improve diversity at two magnet high schools

The Metro Nashville School Board indefinitely deferred a proposed major change to the district’s magnet school policy Tuesday to allow.

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Donelson and Hermitage parents ask state board to approve Invictus Nashville Charter School

More than 30 parents in Donelson and Hermitage wrote the Tennessee Public Charter School Commission to urge members to overturn.

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Memphis-Shelby County Schools moves back superintendent search interviews

The ongoing search for a new leader of the state’s largest school district is once again seeing another key date.

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