Governor Lee wants to raise all teacher salaries to $50K in the 2026/2027 school year
Tennessee teachers would all make at least $50 thousand beginning in the 2026/2027 school year under a new salary schedule.
Gov. Lee announces raise in teacher pay and expansion of career and technical education in 2023 State of the State Address
Lee stated he will propose an additional investment of $350 million into TISA which would include $125 million for teacher.
- by Reana Gibson
- February 8, 2023
Tennessee private schools could get $60 million in leftover pandemic relief funds
Tennessee is taking steps to ensure that private schools get the opportunity to receive nearly $60 million in unused federal.
- by Marta W. Aldrich, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- November 29, 2022
Tennessee’s Education Savings Account program wins again in court
A judicial panel sided with the state on Wednesday and dismissed remaining legal claims raised in two lawsuits challenging Tennessee’s.
- by Marta W. Aldrich, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- November 23, 2022
Governor Lee touts education accomplishments in second term win
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee promised to continue his educational priorities after comfortably winning a second term. Governor Lee won nearly.
- by Sky Arnold
- November 9, 2022
Tennessee’s Literacy Success Act receives mostly positive initial review
Tennessee’s efforts to improve literacy received a mostly positive initial review by the state’s Comptroller’s Office of Research and Education.
- by Sky Arnold
- November 4, 2022
Education could be the key issue for voters in the upcoming Governor’s race
29.5 percent of respondents in a new poll of East Tennessee residents cited education and children as the topic they.
- by Sky Arnold
- October 31, 2022
Governor Lee launches School Safety Toolkit for parents
Thursday, Governor Bill Lee launched a new resource to help families become more involved in their child’s school safety plan..
- by Vanessa Helgeland
- October 27, 2022
Here is what Tennessee governor, Democratic challenger say on education
Gov. Bill Lee and his Democratic challenger, Dr. Jason Martin, agree that Tennessee students need timely and relevant vocational training.
- by Marta W. Aldrich, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- October 6, 2022
Tennessee incumbent Gov. Bill Lee facing Democrat challenger Martin with contrasting views
Incumbent Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee was uncontested in the primary and will be facing Democrat Jason Martin in the Nov..
- by Jon Styf | The Center Square
- October 4, 2022