Brenda Jones hopes to be the first Nashville public school graduate to open a public charter school
Brenda Jones has a personal reason behind her mission to establish a new public charter school in Nashville. In a.
One candidate emerges and two exit in search for a new Memphis-Shelby County School superintendent
The search for a new superintendent to lead Memphis-Shelby County Schools took another unexpected turn Tuesday. Former Boston Public Schools.
- by Reana Gibson
- April 19, 2023
Proposed public charter school with connections to Hillsdale faces questions during application hearing
American Classical Education (ACE) faced questions of providing misleading letters of support for a proposed new school at a hearing.
- by Reana Gibson
- April 18, 2023
Memphis superintendent search put on pause after reveal of the three finalists
Memphis-Shelby County Schools board members postponed finalist interviews for the next superintendent until further notice Saturday following allegations of a.
- by Reana Gibson
- April 17, 2023
MSCS superintendent search firm isn’t enforcing board’s policy on minimum job requirements
A national superintendent search that officials promised would restore trust in the embattled Memphis-Shelby County Schools district could yield finalists.
- by Laura Testino, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- April 14, 2023
High-quality public charter school breaks ground in West Nashville
Amber Green had a few specific characteristics in mind when she began looking for an elementary school for her son.
- by Sky Arnold
- April 12, 2023
Proposed budget for Memphis-Shelby County Schools includes increased teacher pay and new school security
Higher teacher salaries and updated school safety measures highlight the budget plan Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) interim superintendent Tutonial “Toni”.
- by Reana Gibson
- April 12, 2023
Vote to approve Knoxville public charter school results in tie. What comes next?
After plenty of heated discussion on Thursday evening, the shorthanded Knox County Board of Education failed to approve Knoxville Preparatory.
- by Reana Gibson
- April 7, 2023
Tennessee law could hold back thousands of third graders in bid to help kids recover from the pandemic
A retention policy tied to state reading test scores is drawing both support and skepticism.
- by Ariel Gilreath, The Hechinger Report
- April 7, 2023
Proposed public charter school in Knoxville receives support from district evaluators and students
The charter evaluation team for Knox County Schools is recommending approval for a second public charter school. The team formally.
- by Sky Arnold
- April 5, 2023