Tennessee needs more students to finish higher education to meet job needs, report says
Tennessee’s education system must do more to help minority and economically disadvantaged students earn postsecondary degrees in order to meet.
Tennessee SCORE releases recommendations to support public charter schools and improve student pathways to employment
When the founders of Nashville Classical proposed the new public charter school in 2013, acquiring facilities was a huge challenge..
- by Sky Arnold
- December 6, 2023
Stanford researcher says Tennessee public charter schools are outperforming traditional schools
A Stanford University researcher says public charter schools in Tennessee aren’t just outperforming their traditional school counterparts, they’re doing so.
- by Sky Arnold
- October 5, 2023
Two Tennessee school districts may be paving the way for improved literacy
The Tennessee State Collaborative on Reforming Education (SCORE) released a report this month that found two school districts may offer.
- by Reana Gibson
- October 3, 2023
More Tennessee students are moving straight from high school to college
The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) announced Thursday that the state is seeing the largest increase in students going straight.
- by Tennessee Firefly Staff
- June 16, 2023
Republicans and Democrats have vastly different reactions to newly released third-grade test scores
Monday’s announcement that more than half of Tennessee’s third-graders failed to meet testing standards to advance to the fourth-grade is.
- by Reana Gibson
- May 23, 2023
Supporters say proposed legislation would reimagine how Tennessee uses data to connect workers with jobs
Last January burger chain In-N-Out drew cheers from Governor Bill Lee and other state leaders when the company decided to.
- by Reana Gibson
- March 20, 2023
Commentary: Declines in learning confirm need to recommit to academic recovery
This story was produced by the State Collaborative on Reforming Education (SCORE). The Nation’s Report Card is in, offering one of the.
- by David Mansouri, SCORE President and CEO
- November 29, 2022
Commentary: SCORE identifies 2023 education priorities for Tennessee
For more than a decade, Tennessee has been on a journey to improve public education and workforce opportunities for all.