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.
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.
- by Reana Gibson
- April 3, 2024
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.
- by Reana Gibson
- March 12, 2024
Parents ask Knox County School Board to commit to special education changes
Tiffany Matthews says a team of teachers oversees her son’s individualized education program (IEP) for autism at Knoxville’s New Hopewell.
- by Reana Gibson
- March 11, 2024
Tennessee lawmakers mislead public while attacking plan to provide students of color with better school facilities
Tennessee State Representative Gloria Johnson, D-Knoxville, logged on to social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, at 10 PM.
- by Sky Arnold
- February 20, 2024
Knox County School Board fails to approve resolution denouncing Governor Lee’s Education Freedom Scholarship Act
Knox County School Board members failed to pass a resolution Thursday night that would have denounced Governor Bill Lee’s Education.
- by Reana Gibson
- February 12, 2024
Knox County School Board split on the Education Freedom Scholarship Act
Knox County School Board members are split over Governor Bill Lee’s proposal to let families across the state use taxpayer.
- by Reana Gibson
- February 7, 2024
Meet Janet Bravo, the principal of Knoxville Preparatory School set to open this fall
A decade ago, it would have been hard to picture Janet Bravo working at a public charter school, much less.
- by Vanessa Helgeland
- February 2, 2024
Tennessee could see more applications for new public charter schools than last year
School boards in as many as six counties could vote on applications this year for new public charter schools. A.
- by Sky Arnold
- January 23, 2024
Knox County School Board pauses harassment language change critics worry could lead to harassment of LGBTQ+ students
Knox County School Board members voted to hold off implementing a proposed change to school harassment language some fear would.
- by Reana Gibson
- January 17, 2024