School starts next month. Here’s where families can find assistance.

As August gets closer, Tennessee school districts are preparing for the new school year by providing families with the information.

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There’s Lots at Stake for Districts & Kids When Underenrolled Schools Stay Open

At a research conference in late March, Princeton economist Richard DiSalvo presented some startling graphs comparing student enrollments against the.

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Invictus Nashville’s holistic education vision up for vote Tuesday

Public charter schools haven’t exactly received the warmest of welcomes from the Metro Nashville Public Schools Board of Education in.

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Tennessee’s new education chief says implementing policy is her strength and the governor’s priority

Three weeks into her job as Tennessee’s education chief, Lizzette Gonzalez Reynolds says her charge from Gov. Bill Lee is.

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Cheatham County students no longer allowed to carry their backpacks to class

The halls of Cheatham County’s middle and high schools will look a bit different when students return August 7.  Students.

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Mitchell Maxwell Scholarship expanded to all Rutherford County Schools this year

A decade ago, the tragic death of star Riverdale High football player Mitchell Maxwell inspired his family to honor the.

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Students in four Achievement School District schools left in limbo following Memphis-Shelby County School Board vote

Members of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) Board of Education voted to deny four out of five applications Tuesday night.

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Percentage of successful appeals grows for Third-Grade Retention Law

The number of third-grade students approved to advance to the fourth-grade by appeal grew by 5 percent over the last.

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James Lawson High School junior to represent students on the Metro Nashville Public Schools Board of Education

Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) selected Christine Tran to represent her fellow MNPS students on the school board next year..

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Analysis: State laws leave school districts unprepared for looming fiscal cliff

For the past three years, districts have received more federal money than ever — $190 billion — to hire staff,.

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