Parents lead $5 million fundraising drive to improve three elementary schools
Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) announced a $5 million investment in three elementary schools made possible through a fundraising drive.
Memphis-Shelby County Schools recommends denial for three proposed public charter schools
Three proposed new public charter schools in Memphis may have a challenging road finding approval from school board members next.
- by Reana Gibson
- April 25, 2024
Board of Education turns down expansion of Nashville charter network that’s outperforming comparable schools
Last year LEAD Public Schools turned to one of Metro-Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) most successful principals to head up the.
- by Sky Arnold
- April 25, 2024
Metro Nashville Public Schools and Vanderbilt University create new educational program at John Early Middle School
Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) announced a partnership with Vanderbilt Peabody College to create a new education program at John.
- by Vanessa Helgeland
- April 25, 2024
LEAD Public Schools proposes creating K-12 school pipelines with two new elementary schools
LEAD Public Schools has been providing families in Nashville with a school choice option since founder Jeremy Kane started LEAD.
- by Reana Gibson
- April 23, 2024
Rutherford County School Board votes down proposed fourth public charter school while leaving the door open for approval later
Members of the Rutherford County School Board unanimously rejected what could be the district’s fourth public charter school Thursday but.
- by Sky Arnold
- April 23, 2024
Independent review finds proposed Memphis Grizzlies affiliated public charter school a slam dunk
For more than a decade the Memphis Grizzlies Preparatory Charter School has provided middle-school aged boys with a science, technology,.
- by Reana Gibson
- April 22, 2024
Independent review recommends approval for proposed public charter school looking to close the gap for economically disadvantaged Memphis students
As the job market in the greater Memphis area continues to expand, more schools that focus on career and technical.
- by Reana Gibson
- April 18, 2024
Representative Bo Mitchell suggests Metro Schools bulldoze buildings before allowing organizations serving high numbers of students of color use them
West Nashville Representative Bo Mitchell, D-Nashville, provided Metro Nashville Public Schools with some eyebrow raising advice on the House floor.
- by Sky Arnold
- April 18, 2024
Memphis’ Humes school, Elvis Presley’s alma mater, is closing after yearslong turnaround attempt
Humes Middle School in North Memphis will close at the end of this school year as it returns to the.
- by Laura Testino, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- April 16, 2024