School nurses could help lower chronic absenteeism
School nurses may be one solution to the growing problem of chronic absenteeism in Tennessee. Chronic absenteeism has been an.
High School Student urges lawmakers to support conflict resolution in schools
Paige Hodge admitted to being a little nervous before speaking to the Tennessee Senate Education Committee Wednesday, but the topic.
- by Reana Gibson
- February 9, 2024
House advances plan to help make vacant property available to public charter schools
Members of the House Education Administration Committee advanced proposed legislation Wednesday to help public charter schools access school buildings that.
- by Sky Arnold
- February 8, 2024
Controversial pride flag ban bill advances in the House
Representative Gino Bulso’s, R-Brentwood, bill that would prohibit pride flags in classrooms advanced from a House Subcommittee Tuesday, but not.
- by Reana Gibson
- February 7, 2024
Knox County School Board split on the Education Freedom Scholarship Act
Knox County School Board members are split over Governor Bill Lee’s proposal to let families across the state use taxpayer.
- by Reana Gibson
- February 7, 2024
Tennessee House advances proposal to help keep dual enrolled high school students on track
Representative Ed Butler, R-Rickman, is proposing a change to help keep high schoolers enrolled in technical college courses on track.
- by Reana Gibson
- February 6, 2024
Governor faces vocal disruptions from the crowd during State of State address
Governor Bill Lee unveiled plans to allow families to send their children to private schools with taxpayer dollars to a.
- by Sky Arnold
- February 5, 2024
Heated debate over pride flags in the classroom will continue into next week
Tennessee House members are holding off making the first vote on a controversial bill that would only allow classrooms to.
- by Reana Gibson
- January 31, 2024
School districts across the state have property they’re not using. A new bill aims to help public charter schools use them.
The House K-12 Subcommittee advanced legislation that aims to help public charter schools access vacant and underutilized buildings. If passed.
- by Sky Arnold
- January 31, 2024
House Democrats propose “family-first” agenda for the new session
Members of the House Democratic Caucus held a press conference Tuesday to release what they’re calling a “family-first” agenda for.
- by Reana Gibson
- January 31, 2024