Tennessee Higher Ed Commission notes increase in ‘college-going rate’

New data from the Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) notes “significant momentum” in today’s increasing college-going rate in Tennessee, highlighted.

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TDOE announces $2.6M in Perkins Reserve Grant awards to support CTE and STEM learning

The Tennessee Department of Education has awarded more than $2.6 million in Perkins Reserve Grant (PRG) grant funds to 55.

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Tennessee’s Education Department is getting a new Chief Program Officer

The Tennessee Department of Education has selected Milan Special School District Director Jonathan Criswell as Chief Program Officer (CPO) for.

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Kingsport City Schools to provide free meals to all students as Tennessee schools grapple with student lunch debts

All students in Kingsport City Schools (KCS) will be eligible to receive meals at no charge, regardless of socioeconomic status,.

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Tennessee STEM Innovation Network says Innovation Hubs are ‘transforming’ STEM education

A new white paper from the Tennessee STEM Innovation Network says that Tennessee’s Regional STEM Innovation Hubs are having a.

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Metro Nashville school board lauds state test results

The Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) Board of Education celebrated gains made across grade levels and subjects in this year’s.

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New state assessment data shows economically disadvantaged students are finding more success at public charter schools

This week’s release of state-level Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) results is providing some good news for the 44,000 children.

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Tennessee Disability Coalition report suggests more work needed to support students with disabilities

A new white paper from the Tennessee Disability Coalition suggests that K-12 schools throughout the state have a lot of.

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Public charter schools in Shelby, Davidson, and Hamilton County recognized for being changemakers

The Tennessee Charter School Center recognized 5 middle schools and 8 high schools for having the greatest positive impact on.

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AI policies are still a work in progress for several Tennessee school districts ahead of 2024-25 school year

Legislation passed in February requires school districts to let the state know how artificial intelligence will be used and regulated.

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