At Its Annual Convention, NEA Didn’t Practice What It Preaches about Democracy
The National Education Association held its representative assembly in Orlando, Florida, over the Independence Day holiday. The union chose to.
Memphis-Shelby County Schools recommends denial for five public charter schools applying to transition into the school district
Five public charter schools that have applied to transition out of the state run Achievement School District (ASD) and operate.
- by Reana Gibson
- July 12, 2023
Tennessee Attorney General says lawsuit that could delay teacher raises lacks merit
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti’s office fired back at a recently filed lawsuit by the Tennessee Education Association (TEA), saying.
- by Sky Arnold
- July 12, 2023
District recommends denial for every proposed public charter school in Memphis, including one that met state standards
Four proposed public charter schools may face a tougher road to finding approval in Memphis. The Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS).
- by Sky Arnold
- July 11, 2023
“Deep dive” review finds Knox County Schools needs to do a better job making resources available to special education students and English learners
A “deep dive” review of student support services by Knox County Schools (KCS) found challenges providing resources to special education.
- by Reana Gibson
- July 11, 2023
Schools starts in August. Here’s what you need to know
Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) has launched a “Back to School” webpage to help families prepare for the new school.
- by Reana Gibson
- July 11, 2023
‘Education’s Long COVID’: New Data Shows Recovery Stalled for Most Students
Pandemic recovery has essentially stalled for most of the nation’s students, new data shows, and upper elementary and middle school students.
- by Linda Jacobson, The 74
- July 11, 2023
Interest in Career and Technical Education is growing. The Tennessee Comptroller wants to help you learn more about it.
The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office announced a major undertaking this month to help inform Tennesseans about career and technical education (CTE).
- by Reana Gibson
- July 10, 2023
Mayoral candidates debate their visions to close racial gaps in Nashville
The final Nashville mayoral debate, hosted by The Tennessean and News Channel 5 Thursday night, provided candidates with an opportunity.
- by Reana Gibson
- July 7, 2023
Poll finds more than 60 percent of Tennesseans support public charter schools
A new poll finds Tennesseans want more out of their state’s education system. The poll on a variety of topics.
- by Reana Gibson
- July 7, 2023