Kingsport City Schools math teacher Bryan Kerns is this year’s Tennessee Teacher of the Year

The Tennessee Department of Education announced Kingsport City Schools’ teacher Bryan Kerns as the 2024-25 Tennessee Teacher of the Year.

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Vanderbilt Peabody initiative aims to strengthen global research efforts

The Vanderbilt University Peabody College of education and human development is planning to expand its global research efforts this fall,.

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Sumner County Schools increases number of AP scholars

Sumner County Schools Director Scott Langford told board officials and community members that the district has made significant strides in.

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UT President Randy Boyd says five myths are threatening the future of higher education

University of Tennessee President Randy Boyd told business and community leaders in Nashville that five myths are hindering the ability.

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New study examines role of socioeconomic factors in racial achievement gaps

A recent study from the Thomas B. Fordham Institute suggests that socio-economic factors like household income and parents’ education play.

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Williamson County students continue push for arts teacher pay raises

Multiple Williamson County Schools students and community members continued to urge the Williamson County Board of Education to support raises.

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Memphis-Shelby County school board approves pay raises for school resource officers, STEM lab funding

The Memphis-Shelby County Board of Education approved budget amendments to fund pay raises for school resource officers (SROs) at Tuesday’s.

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TN Textbook Commission: Few science textbooks meet state standards

Only a handful of textbooks are meeting Tennessee’s new K-12 science standards, state education officials said at Friday’s Tennessee State.

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These Memphis middle and high schools have a new program to boost student literacy

The charter operator IOTA Community Schools, formerly Green Dot Public Schools, has teamed up with the literacy program provider Reading Horizons.

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Hamilton County Schools updates school nursing policy following new parental consent law

The Hamilton County school board updated district policy to allow nurses to help students in emergencies, in response to a.

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