Key Tennessee committee passes bill that could bar undocumented kids from schools
The bill's sponsors hope to trigger a legal battle to challenge a longstanding U.S. Supreme Court ruling guaranteeing ...
Tennessee Senate immigrant education bill clears final committee, still conflicts with House
The Senate Finance committee voted 7-4 to advance Senate Bill 836, which would require public schools to verify the legal ...
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Local schools receive TVA, GEPB grants to enhance learning opportunities
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Area students will soon benefit from three grants that were awarded Monday by the Tennessee ...
As a Tennessee parent, school choice benefits my family. Many others agree. | Opinion
When it comes to school, every family deserves to have high-quality options. Some school districts still fight to limit or ...
Measles in Middle Tennessee: How schools are preparing for a possible increase in cases
If another case pops up, the Tennessee Health Department and CDC have a plan for how school districts should respond.
Bill requiring TN schools to notify parents of credible threat passes, heads to governor’s desk
The bill requires local education agencies and public charter schools to inform parents and guardians of any threats of ...
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Tennessee bills could bar undocumented students from public schools, defying federal protections
The sponsors acknowledge that their bills are unconstitutional. Enactment could set up a challenge to longstanding federal ...
Tennessee House passes bill to make juvenile records of deceased school shooters public
After a deadly shooting at Antioch High School, a bill to make deceased school shooters’ juvenile records public passed the ...
Tennessee bill to require schools to teach ‘success sequence’ of life path passes Senate
The “Success Sequence Act” would require schools to teach the positive outcomes associated with completing the following in ...
Tennessee bill outlines reasons for taking over school districts. How does MSCS fare?
Draft legislation obtained by The CA shows how the "Tennessee Public School Accountability Act" may be used to appoint a ...
Tennessee wants to take over Memphis schools. It's not the first time MSCS has been here
As the Tennessee General Assembly paves a path for MSCS to have state intervention, here is a timeline of state takeovers threats for Memphis schools.
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Budget savings from barring unauthorized immigrant students from Tennessee schools is not clear
In the first hearing on a contentious bill that could allow Tennessee school districts to deny or charge tuition to ...