Schools in Davidson, Shelby, and Hamilton Counties celebrate academic growth and achievement
Three of Tennessee’s largest school districts are touting their academic growth on the Tennessee Value-Added Assessment System (TVAAS). Metro Nashville.
Representative Chris Todd’s school gun bill fails to advance from chaotic committee meeting
A bipartisan group of lawmakers voted down a controversial bill to increase the number of people allowed to carry a.
- by Sky Arnold
- August 24, 2023
Four Reasons to Be Hopeful from Latest Summer School Study
A new working paper could give educators powerful new motivations to invest in summer programs, which seem to stem the.
- by Greg Toppo, The 74
- August 24, 2023
Parents of Covenant School Shooting survivors speak out against a proposed school gun bill
The House Civil Justice Committee proved to be nearly as eventful on Wednesday as its subcommittee the day before. Representative.
- by Reana Gibson
- August 23, 2023
Senators appear to be only interested in passing three bills during the special session
For the second straight day, members of the Tennessee State Senate continued to table the vast majority of bills they’ve.
- by Sky Arnold
- August 23, 2023
Early special session meetings see more spectators removed than bills advanced
Members of the Tennessee State Senate appear to be approaching the special session on public safety in a more abbreviated.
- by Sky Arnold
- August 22, 2023
Formerly expelled lawmakers reappointed to their subcommittees for special session
Formerly expelled Representatives Justin Jones, D-Nashville, and Justin J. Pearson, D-Memphis, will serve on multiple House committees during the special.
- by Reana Gibson
- August 22, 2023
Knoxville parents have a personal reason for joining the school district’s special education task force
Cary Byrge began noticing something frustrating towards the end of her son’s second-grade year in school. Byrge’s son was supposed.
- by Reana Gibson
- August 21, 2023
Nashville mayoral candidates debate school choice and literacy ahead of runoff vote
Nashville mayoral candidates Freddie O’Connell and Alice Rolli provided differing views for how to support school choice at the first.
- by Vanessa Helgeland
- August 21, 2023
Could a “holistic approach” be the key to accelerating the success of black students in Tennessee?
Tennessee’s black male students statistically lag other demographics in enrolling, persisting, and completing post-secondary education. The State Collaborative on Reforming.
- by Reana Gibson
- August 18, 2023