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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Walton-Gallup student success survey study suggests room for improvement

A new survey study from the Walton Family Foundation and Gallup suggests that students are still in need of additional.

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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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Hamilton County Schools approves revised budget with $50K starting salary for teachers

The Hamilton County Schools Board of Education voted 8-0 to approve a $663 million revised budget during Thursday’s special called.

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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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University of Memphis announces $1M investment in AI-related programming

The University of Memphis is investing $1 million in academic and research programming relating to artificial intelligence to better prepare.

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Memphis-Shelby County Schools approves job cuts and $1.8 billion budget

The Memphis-Shelby County Schools Board of Education voted 8-1 Tuesday night to approve Superintendent Marie Feagins’ plans to cut over.

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Tennessee Department of Education praises steady improvements in TCAP test results

Student performance is slowly but steadily improving in math, English language arts (ELA) and social studies, according to 2023-24 Tennessee.

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SCORE memo notes need to align career credentials with workforce trends

A memo released today from the State Collaborative on Reforming Education (SCORE) said the state’s schools must do more to.

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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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