Governor Lee proposes investment in school security and leaves the door open to red flag legislation
Governor Bill Lee joined Republican members of the Tennessee General Assembly Monday to announce the proposed next steps to increase.
Hanley School in Tennessee’s turnaround district will return to MSCS control
For the first time, a charter school in Tennessee’s turnaround district will exit the state program and return to the.
- by Laura Testino, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- April 3, 2023
Teen mental health crisis pushes more school districts to sue social media giants
The teen mental health crisis has so taxed and alarmed school districts across the country that many are entering legal.
- by Marianna McMurdock, The 74
- April 3, 2023
Senate passes Governor Lee’s legislation to raise teacher salaries
Tennessee Senators passed Governor Bill Lee’s legislation to raise teacher salaries on a partisan 25 to 6 vote Thursday. The.
- by Sky Arnold
- March 31, 2023
Proposed public charter school aims to bring two teacher classroom approach to East Davidson County
The McGavock Cluster in Donelson and Hermitage serves close to ten percent of the Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) student.
- by Reana Gibson
- March 31, 2023
Senate Committee advances bills dealing with gender identity in sports and “divisive concepts”
The Senate Education Committee advanced two controversial bills Wednesday that have faced criticism from LGBTQ and civil rights activists.
- by Reana Gibson
- March 30, 2023
Memphis-Shelby County Schools announce a school closure and other changes for the upcoming school year
Memphis-Shelby County Schools announced four important updates, including one school closure, for students and families in the coming 2023/2024 school.
- by Vanessa Helgeland
- March 30, 2023
‘The Wild West’: GOP Lawmakers Push to Refuse Billions in Federal School Funds
Republican leaders in two states — Tennessee and Oklahoma — have taken steps to cut ties with the U.S. Department.
- by Linda Jacobson, The 74
- March 29, 2023
Memphis parents and activists demand more transparency and public input into superintendent finalist interviews
Parents and activists told members of the Memphis-Shelby County School Board they want more transparency and community input into upcoming.
- by Reana Gibson
- March 29, 2023
House committee grills Department of Education on its work to improve math
Members of the Tennessee House Education Instruction Committee spent their final meeting Tuesday grilling the Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE).
- by Reana Gibson
- March 29, 2023