Legislation to expand the Education Savings Account Program to Hamilton County advances
Legislation to expand the controversial Education Savings Account (ESA) program advanced through a key subcommittee Tuesday night. The House K-12.
Speaker Sexton’s home school charter school proposal sails through subcommittee
Legislators on the Tennessee House K-12 Subcommittee surprisingly approved a major proposal impacting both home school students and public charter.
- by Sky Arnold
- March 1, 2023
Memphis School Board encouraged to let the public to submit questions to superintendent candidates
A member of the community advisor committee that’s helping guide the search for a new superintendent for Memphis-Shelby County Schools.
- by Reana Gibson
- March 1, 2023
MSCS board backs land purchase for new Cordova high school under ‘three G’s’ settlement
The Memphis-Shelby County School Board agreed to buy nearly 36 acres of land north of Shelby Farms for a new.
- by Tonyaa Weathersbee, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- March 1, 2023
Metro Nashville Public Schools now accepting applications for Pre-K Program
Metro Nashville Public Schools opened its application portal Wednesday for parents who want to enroll their child in the district’s.
- by Vanessa Helgeland
- March 1, 2023
Two bills address the declining college attendance rates by offering more opportunities to students
The number of Tennessee students attending college immediately after high school has dropped by more than 10% over the last.
- by Reana Gibson
- February 28, 2023
Senate passes legislation allowing public charter schools the ability to prioritize serving at-risk students
Tennessee State Senators gave their support Monday evening to legislation designed to help provide at-risk students with more accessibility to.
- by Sky Arnold
- February 28, 2023
State asks teachers for their opinion on what needs to be done to improve schools
Tennessee’s teachers now have the opportunity to tell education leaders what's needed to improve their schools. The Tennessee Department of.
- by Vanessa Helgeland
- February 28, 2023
Joint state committee recommends TSU’s board of trustees stay on the job despite scathing Comptroller audit
In a rare move of bipartisanship at the State Capitol, Tennessee’s Joint Subcommittee of Education, Health and General Welfare unanimously.
- by Reana Gibson
- February 27, 2023
Nashville State and Herzing University create new opportunity for nursing students
Nashville State Community College announced a partnership with Herzing University Monday to allow graduates of its nursing program to enroll.
- by Sky Arnold
- February 27, 2023