Public charter schools continue to find an easier path in Memphis than Nashville
Last week’s Memphis-Shelby County Schools Board of Education meeting provided yet another example of how differently the state’s two largest.
Afraid of the competition? Why did traditional public schools try to get out of playing public charter schools
By any measure, Chattanooga Preparatory School’s first high school basketball season was a slam dunk success. The newly established public.
- by Sky Arnold
- December 9, 2022
Amid MSCS’ national superintendent search, some in Whitehaven push for a local candidate
Beverly Davis, president of the Whitehaven Empowerment Zone PTSO, believes the next superintendent of Memphis-Shelby County Schools should possess one.
- by Tonyaa Weathersbee, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- December 9, 2022
A ‘New Normal’: National Student Survey Finds Mental Health Top Learning Obstacle
Depression and anxiety continue to plague an overwhelming number of America’s middle and high school students, particularly LGBTQ and students.
- by Marianna McMurdock, The 74
- December 9, 2022
Tennessee Education Savings Account law would expand to Hamilton County under bill
Tennessee’s private school voucher law, which now only affects districts and some students in Memphis and Nashville, would widen to.
- by Marta W. Aldrich, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- December 8, 2022
Four Memphis charter schools are spared in MSCS board vote, despite academic deficiencies
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters The Memphis-Shelby County Schools board voted to spare four.
- by Samantha West, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- December 6, 2022
Computer Science Education Week to highlight the important role of technological literacy
This week schools across the state are highlighting the important role computer science is playing in Tennessee’s education future. Last.
- by Vanessa Helgeland
- December 5, 2022
Schools Face ‘Urgency Gap’ on Pandemic Recovery: 5 Takeaways from New Study
New research on post-pandemic student achievement presents a sobering picture, offering a reality check for anyone who might think recovery.
- by Greg Toppo, The 74
- December 5, 2022
Flu outbreak threatens more disruptions for Tennessee schools
Districts throughout Tennessee and the nation are working to help students recover from learning losses spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic..
- by Tonyaa Weathersbee, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- December 2, 2022
MSCS board speeds up superintendent search, unveils new website
The Memphis-Shelby County Schools board on Thursday announced a sped-up timeline for its superintendent search and launched a website to.
- by Samantha West, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- December 2, 2022