All Teacher Shortages Are Local, New Research Finds

K-12 teacher shortages — one of the most disputed questions in education policy today — are an undeniable reality in.

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TSSAA Rewind: 1972 Tennessee High team wins second consecutive state football title

There had been a previous state championship, and some national acclaim. Yet as Tennessee High School’s legendary squad entered the.

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Tennessee to provide free reading resources to families this winter

The Tennessee Department of Education, in partnership with the Governor’s Early Literacy Foundation, announced a free reading opportunity for students.

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Memphis-Shelby County Schools board approves expansion of two charter schools

Two charter schools that have been at odds with Memphis-Shelby County Schools administrators won approval from the school board for.

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Parent leaders say Nashville has one education challenge Memphis doesn’t have

Nashville and Memphis may have many differences, but two of Tennessee’s most influential parent advocacy organizations say the quality of.

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Tennessee private schools could get $60 million in leftover pandemic relief funds

Tennessee is taking steps to ensure that private schools get the opportunity to receive nearly $60 million in unused federal.

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Metro Nashville Public Schools looking for teachers for the upcoming school year

Metro Nashville Public Schools will host a Teacher Recruitment Fair Saturday to recruit certified and permitted educators across all grade.

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Tennessee launches new tool for parents to review their school’s report card

The Tennessee Department of Education launched its 2021-22 State Report Card Monday, providing families an easy option to review how.

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Pandemic-Related School Closures Fueled Enrollment Exodus, Report Finds

Districts where students spent the most time in remote learning during the 2020-21 school year lost at least half a.

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Historic Rise in Child Bereavement as COVID, Drugs and Guns Claim Parents’ Lives

It’s been two-and-a-half years since Reid Orlando lost his mother and he continues to feel the sting. His mom, a.

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