Education Trust’s Reginald Nash suggests three changes to improve Tennessee’s Third-Grade Retention Law

Few educational issues have generated more disagreement this year than Tennessee’s Third-Grade Retention Law. The legislation was designed in 2021.

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TISA rules pass joint state committee

The Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement (TISA) cleared an important hurdle Monday morning that ensures its eventual implementation for school.

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School Turnaround Program is working for two Memphis schools

Memphis schools Hawkins Mill Elementary and Trezevant High have been on the state’s priority list since the list’s formation in.

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Legislator Profile: Senator Jon Lundberg making an impact leading the Senate Education Committee

There may not have been a single piece of legislation that was more impactful in 2022 than the Tennessee Investment.

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Memphis community panel says superintendent search may be moving too quickly

The Memphis-Shelby County School Board isn’t planning to name a new superintendent until April but some members of the community.

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Commitment to diversity and change among the qualities Memphis parents want in next superintendent

Memphis-Shelby County School Board members received a clearer picture of the priorities parents want the next superintendent to have Wednesday.

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Is the ideal candidate to lead Memphis Schools already on the job? Some say yes despite national search support

The search for a new superintendent to lead Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) is seeing disagreement over whether the ideal candidate.

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Cheatham County Schools says district fuel cards skimmed by thieves

A new report from the State Comptroller’s Office found nearly $60 thousand in inappropriate fuel card spending by employees of.

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Newly elected Representatives named Vice-Chairs of key education committees

Newly elected Republican Representatives William Slater and Kevin Raper don’t even have their pictures posted yet on the Tennessee General.

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