Knoxville House candidate proposes removing public funding from public charter schools in debate

In a televised debate on a wide range of topics, Democratic Tennessee House District 18 Candidate Gregory Kaplan proposed a.

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One Memphis teachers union takes the first step toward the bargaining table

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters One of Memphis-Shelby County Schools’ two teachers unions says.

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Nation’s Report Card finds Tennessee students mirroring nationwide decline

Despite promising scores in this year’s Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP), Tennessee students continue to show the same signs of.

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Memphis district records its lowest NAEP scores, showing COVID’s devastating impact

Memphis-Shelby County Schools showed some of the country’s sharpest declines in math and reading scores on the test known as.

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MSCS human resources chief is suspended after complaint

For the second time in six weeks, a Memphis-Shelby County Schools official has been placed on paid administrative leave pending.

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Charter Commission ends appeal cycle by overturning Metro Nashville Public Schools again

The Tennessee Public Charter School Commission ended this year’s charter appeal cycle with another key vote to approve a high-quality.

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Public Charter School Commission Denies Both Founders Classical Academy Appeals

The Tennessee Public Charter School Commission voted unanimously to deny two appeals Monday that would have paved the way for.

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MSCS board will add community activist and former educator Frank Johnson

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters Frank Johnson, a community activist and former educator, will.

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Service for students with disabilities in question for proposed Classic charter schools

The Executive Director of the Tennessee Public Charter School Commission says two proposed schools offering a Classic Education model lack.

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Commentary: Compass Community Schools is a model Tennessee should follow

This year’s Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) results were rightfully cheered for the gains Tennessee students made, but it’s important.

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