Tennessee districts are facing 1,000 teaching vacancies. A new report says strategic school staffing might help.
School districts across the state began the 2022/23 school year with one thousand teaching vacancies according to data from the.
“Data bill” continues to advance in the House. Supporters say it will help better prepare students for Tennessee’s changing economy.
Members of the House Government Operations Committee unanimously advanced legislation Monday that’s designed to help the state do a better.
- by Sky Arnold
- April 9, 2024
“Data bill” advancing in the House aims to better prepare students for Tennessee’s evolving economy
Members of the House Education Administration Committee advanced legislation Wednesday that supporters say will help the state do a better.
- by Sky Arnold
- March 14, 2024
Tennessee needs more students to finish higher education to meet job needs, report says
Tennessee’s education system must do more to help minority and economically disadvantaged students earn postsecondary degrees in order to meet.
- by Tonyaa Weathersbee, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- December 13, 2023
Tennessee SCORE releases recommendations to support public charter schools and improve student pathways to employment
When the founders of Nashville Classical proposed the new public charter school in 2013, acquiring facilities was a huge challenge..
- by Sky Arnold
- December 6, 2023
Stanford researcher says Tennessee public charter schools are outperforming traditional schools
A Stanford University researcher says public charter schools in Tennessee aren’t just outperforming their traditional school counterparts, they’re doing so.
- by Sky Arnold
- October 5, 2023
Two Tennessee school districts may be paving the way for improved literacy
The Tennessee State Collaborative on Reforming Education (SCORE) released a report this month that found two school districts may offer.
- by Reana Gibson
- October 3, 2023
More Tennessee students are moving straight from high school to college
The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) announced Thursday that the state is seeing the largest increase in students going straight.
- by Tennessee Firefly Staff
- June 16, 2023
Republicans and Democrats have vastly different reactions to newly released third-grade test scores
Monday’s announcement that more than half of Tennessee’s third-graders failed to meet testing standards to advance to the fourth-grade is.
- by Reana Gibson
- May 23, 2023
Supporters say proposed legislation would reimagine how Tennessee uses data to connect workers with jobs
Last January burger chain In-N-Out drew cheers from Governor Bill Lee and other state leaders when the company decided to.
- by Reana Gibson
- March 20, 2023