Studies: Pandemic Aid Lifted Scores, But Not Enough To Make Up for Lost Learning
Nearly $200 billion in emergency school funding spent during and after the pandemic succeeded in lifting students’ achievement in math.
AI policies are still a work in progress for several Tennessee school districts ahead of 2024-25 school year
Legislation passed in February requires school districts to let the state know how artificial intelligence will be used and regulated.
- by Brandon Paykamian
- June 18, 2024
EFI Charter School Report: Tennessee charter school sector ranked in middle of the pack
Tennessee ranks 14th out of 30 states included in a recent report from the Education Freedom Institute that measures the.
- by Brandon Paykamian
- June 14, 2024
Report: Higher Rates of Depression, Anxiety for LGBTQ Teens Forcibly Outed
As more states require schools to out transgender students to their families, a new study links involuntary disclosure of sexual.
- by Beth Hawkins, The 74
- June 13, 2024
Vanderbilt and Oak Ridge partner on AI research and development for national security
Vanderbilt University and Oak Ridge National Laboratory have announced a new partnership focusing on artificial intelligence research to develop technologies.
- by Brandon Paykamian
- June 7, 2024
Knox County school board discusses banning books with sexual content
Knox County Board of Education officials discussed banning books that depict sex at Monday’s school board work session.
- by Brandon Paykamian
- June 4, 2024
Biden Administration announces $12 million in EPA rebates for clean school buses in Tennessee
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is providing funding to eight Tennessee school districts to purchase more than 40 clean.
- by Brandon Paykamian
- June 3, 2024
Parent poll reveals ‘Nashville’s hidden literacy crisis’
The education and parent advocacy organization Nashville PROPEL has released a white paper detailing what local parents think about “Nashville’s.
- by Brandon Paykamian
- May 30, 2024
Final Showdown Over ESAs in Texas as Abbott Looks to Oust Conservative Opponents
It’s not often that statehouse elections in rural Texas steer the national conversation about school choice. But things might change.
- by Kevin Mahnken, The 74
- May 23, 2024
Williamson County school board discusses reading proficiency requirements, Title IX changes
Williamson County parents will soon learn whether their kids will have to attend summer school to advance under state reading.
- by Brandon Paykamian
- May 21, 2024