Student homelessness in Memphis-Shelby County Schools more than doubles
Homelessness among Memphis-Shelby County Schools students has hit its highest level in at least four years, more than doubling from.
Nation’s Report Card finds Tennessee students mirroring nationwide decline
Despite promising scores in this year’s Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP), Tennessee students continue to show the same signs of.
- by Sky Arnold
- October 24, 2022
Charter Commission ends appeal cycle by overturning Metro Nashville Public Schools again
The Tennessee Public Charter School Commission ended this year’s charter appeal cycle with another key vote to approve a high-quality.
- by Vanessa Helgeland
- October 19, 2022
Tennessee graduation rates exceed pre-pandemic levels
The Tennessee Department of Education says there’s more evidence its investments in education are paying dividends for Tennessee students. The.
- by Sky Arnold
- September 30, 2022
State Representative William Lamberth among those speaking out against a proposed public charter school in Sumner County
Tennessee House Majority Leader William Lamberth considers himself to be supportive of public charter schools and he has a lengthy.
- by Sky Arnold
- September 21, 2022
MSCS board Chair Michelle McKissack is mulling a 2023 mayoral run
Michelle McKissack, the recently reelected chairwoman of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools board, announced Monday she is mulling a run to.
- by Samantha West, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- September 18, 2022
MSCS board picks finance chief Toni Williams as interim superintendent after Joris Ray resignation
The chief financial officer of Memphis-Shelby County Schools will serve as interim superintendent during the search to replace Joris Ray,.
- by Chalkbeat Staff, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- August 30, 2022