Judge panel clears new law to go into effect banning unions from deducting dues from teacher paychecks
Tennessee’s new law banning unions from deducting dues from teacher paychecks is clear to go into effect. A panel of.
Battle Over Nation’s 1st Religious Charter School Heads to Oklahoma Courts
Oklahoma public school advocates filed a lawsuit Monday challenging the legality of the nation’s first explicitly religious charter school. The petition, filed.
- by Linda Jacobson, The 74
- July 31, 2023
Metro Nashville Schools approves new plans for student safety
The Metro Nashville School Board approved new changes to the district safety policy Tuesday night in response to school safety.
- by Reana Gibson
- July 31, 2023
Close vote denies American Classical Education in Maury County
Members of the Maury County Public Schools Board of Education narrowly voted down a much talked about application by American.
- by Sky Arnold
- July 28, 2023
More for Memphis initiative aims to create radical change
A middle school and improved financial education are among the improvement’s residents in Memphis’ Orange Mound community say are desperately.
- by Tennessee Firefly Staff
- July 28, 2023
American Classical Education blasts decision against proposed Madison County school that included 74 reasons for denial
Leaders of American Classical Education (ACE) didn’t hold back their criticism of Jackson-Madison County school board members who voted down.
- by Reana Gibson
- July 27, 2023
Metro Nashville School Board Members mislead the public in voting down former teacher’s proposed school
Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) District 5 school board member Christiane Buggs listed public charter school demographics as one reason.
- by Tennessee Firefly Staff
- July 27, 2023
Fewer School Meals: Data From Top Districts Reveal 7% Decline in Students Accessing Lunches Last Year
The number of students receiving school meals fell dramatically in the 2022-23 school year as federally funded pandemic meals expired,.
- by Joshua Bay, The 74
- July 27, 2023
Tennessee teachers sue over “prohibited concepts” Tennessee law
Five public school teachers joined the Tennessee Education Association (TEA) to file a lawsuit challenging the state’s so-called “prohibited concepts”.
- by Reana Gibson
- July 26, 2023
LBGTQ Protections, Artificial Turf, Janus: What NEA Debated at Annual Convention
For the last two years, the National Education Association has shielded from public view the actions it took during its.
- by Mike Antonucci, The 74
- July 26, 2023