Memphis-Shelby County school board approves pay raises for school resource officers, STEM lab funding
The Memphis-Shelby County Board of Education approved budget amendments to fund pay raises for school resource officers (SROs) at Tuesday’s.
TN Textbook Commission: Few science textbooks meet state standards
Only a handful of textbooks are meeting Tennessee’s new K-12 science standards, state education officials said at Friday’s Tennessee State.
- by Brandon Paykamian
- August 20, 2024
These Memphis middle and high schools have a new program to boost student literacy
The charter operator IOTA Community Schools, formerly Green Dot Public Schools, has teamed up with the literacy program provider Reading Horizons.
- by Brandon Paykamian
- August 20, 2024
Hamilton County Schools updates school nursing policy following new parental consent law
The Hamilton County school board updated district policy to allow nurses to help students in emergencies, in response to a.
- by Brandon Paykamian
- August 19, 2024
Williamson County Schools officials discuss AI guidelines, plagiarism concerns
According to current guidelines available on the board’s website, students and staff should only use AI programs that are approved.
- by Brandon Paykamian
- August 16, 2024
THEC approves plans for Austin Peay master campus plan, nuclear program at Roane State
Commissioners said Roane’s new Associate of Applied Science in Nuclear Technology program will help build students' technical knowledge and engineering.
- by Brandon Paykamian
- August 16, 2024
Tennessee Department of Education announces improvements in K-12 literacy and efforts to maintain progress
While recent state assessment data trends show that students throughout the state are making gains in literacy, officials from the.
- by Brandon Paykamian
- August 15, 2024
SCORE memo notes need to update state higher-ed funding formula
A new memo from the State Collaborative on Reforming Education (SCORE) highlights the need to revise Tennessee’s outcomes-based postsecondary funding.
- by Brandon Paykamian
- August 14, 2024
Metro Nashville Public Schools addresses teacher vacancies, welcomes back Brick Church Middle
Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) has made significant progress in recent efforts to address teacher vacancies in the district, according.
- by Brandon Paykamian
- August 14, 2024
Tennessee Connections Academy aims to meet growing demand for online learning options
A recent report from Market Data Forecast found the global K-12 online education market is expected to grow more than.
- by Brandon Paykamian
- August 13, 2024