Williamson County students plead for art teacher pay raises
The arts can be a place where students find community and acceptance as they navigate through their school years. Some.
Davidson County residents plead with school board members to reconsider proposed restrictions on public comment
Parents and teachers say a proposal to place new restrictions on public comment at Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) Board.
- by Reana Gibson
- March 28, 2024
Mayor O’Connell tells business leaders past transportation failures shouldn’t be a concern with Choose How You Move
Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell says a walk to school event he attended last month at Paragon Mills Elementary School in.
- by Reana Gibson
- March 26, 2024
School districts received nine applications for new public charter schools. A new tool puts each under the microscope.
This year nine potential charter operators met the February 1 deadline to file an application to open a new public.
- by Tennessee Firefly Staff
- March 25, 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
Nashville could vote on new transportation plan in November
Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell believes the third time will be the charm for a comprehensive plan to improve Nashville’s transportation.
- by Sky Arnold
- February 15, 2024
House advances plan to help make vacant property available to public charter schools
Members of the House Education Administration Committee advanced proposed legislation Wednesday to help public charter schools access school buildings that.
- by Sky Arnold
- February 8, 2024
Paul Young will be Memphis’ next mayor. What will that mean for education?
Downtown Memphis Commission leader Paul Young will be Memphis’ next mayor, a position that gives him no formal authority over.
- by Laura Testino, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- October 6, 2023
Knox County School Board to consider sweeping changes to better serve special education students
Knox County Schools (KCS) Board of Education took another step towards approving a series of recommendations by the Knox County.
- by Reana Gibson
- September 6, 2023
Nashville mayoral candidates to face off in education focused debate
Nashville mayoral candidates Freddie O’Connell and Alice Rolli have taken part in numerous debates in the last few months but.
- by Tennessee Firefly Staff
- August 15, 2023