Knox County Schools says “cultural shift” in hiring reduced teacher vacancies to near-zero

Knox County Schools says the district has reduced teacher vacancies to near-zero levels through a “cultural shift” in the hiring.

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Knox County Schools makes changes to early dismissal schedule

Following recent discussions between board members and with parents in the community about their preferences, the board decided to do.

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Knox County Schools outlines security strategies for upcoming school year

Knox County Schools officials highlighted new security measures and investments to enhance school safety this school year as part of.

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Knox County school board fails to pass policy change banning books depicting sexual imagery

A proposal to specifically ban books depicting sexual imagery failed by a 4-2 vote at Thursday’s Knox County Board of.

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Knox County school board discusses banning books with sexual content

Knox County Board of Education officials discussed banning books that depict sex at Monday’s school board work session.

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School resource officers to remain the only armed personnel in Knox County Schools

The Knox County Schools Board of Education unanimously passed a resolution affirming that school resource officers (SRO) and law enforcement.

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Knox County parents will know later this month if their children are at risk for retention under new reading requirements

In two weeks, parents in Knox County will know if their children are at risk of having to repeat the.

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Knox County leaders approve historic salary investment for educators and staff

The Knox County School (KCS) Board approved a historic $39 million investment to raise the salaries of teachers and school.

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Knox County School leaders propose $39 million increase in district salaries

Knox County School (KCS) leaders are proposing a historic $39 million investment to increase the salaries of educators and school.

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Knox County School Board approves first off-site Bible class

Students at Knoxville’s Farragut High School will be able to earn a full elective course credit in Bible studies next.

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