Knox County School Board split on the Education Freedom Scholarship Act
Knox County School Board members are split over Governor Bill Lee’s proposal to let families across the state use taxpayer.
Springs Empower Academy to open at a temporary location in the fall while its permanent school is under construction
Springs Empower Academy announced a partnership with the Smyrna Boys & Girls Club to provide a temporary location while the.
- by Vanessa Helgeland
- February 7, 2024
Memphis-Shelby County School board will select a new superintendent Friday. Here’s how the finalists will address literacy and mental health.
The Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) superintendent search is finally drawing to a close, with school board members now planning to.
- by Reana Gibson
- February 6, 2024
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.
- by Sky Arnold
- February 2, 2024
Meet Janet Bravo, the principal of Knoxville Preparatory School set to open this fall
A decade ago, it would have been hard to picture Janet Bravo working at a public charter school, much less.
- by Vanessa Helgeland
- February 2, 2024
Memphis-Shelby County School Board votes to keep Vision Prep open
Natoria Carpenter says she chose to drive her daughter thirty miles each day to the opposite side of Memphis just.
- by Sky Arnold
- February 1, 2024
Memphis-Shelby County School Board approves charter school council
The Memphis-Shelby County School Board unanimously voted Tuesday to establish a special council to help guide decisions about public charter.
- by Reana Gibson
- February 1, 2024
Memphis superintendent search nears close with final set of candidate interviews
When the top three candidates for superintendent of Memphis-Shelby County Schools make their final cases to community and board members.
- by Laura Testino, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- January 31, 2024
School districts across the state have property they’re not using. A new bill aims to help public charter schools use them.
The House K-12 Subcommittee advanced legislation that aims to help public charter schools access vacant and underutilized buildings. If passed.
- by Sky Arnold
- January 31, 2024
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.
- by Reana Gibson
- January 30, 2024