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The Tennessee Legislature has passed a bill that bans the spanking of disabled children at public schools.The bill passed in the Senate Tuesday by a vote…
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A new plan released by the Tennessee Department of Education will make schools more accountable and give parents a better idea of how to evaluate their…
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A recent report says fewer than two-thirds of the teachers in the state-run Achievement School District last year were considered "highly…
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Tennessee is proposing a plan that would give local school districts more control over issues such as turning around poor-performing schools. As the…
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Tennessee students may soon be taking standardized tests with paper and pencil. The Department of Education has offered a two-year, $60 million contract…
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Tennessee's top education official has announced that students will be spending less time taking standardized tests next year. Tennessee Department of…
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Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam is launching a new leadership program he hopes will create a pipeline of highly trained principals for schools.The state will…
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Tennessee lawmakers are planning a hearing on the panel that vets textbooks for use in public schools.The Senate's education and government operations…
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The Tennessee Department of Education is planning a statewide School Safety Summit for next month. Department spokeswoman Kelli Gauthier says the meeting…
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The Tennessee Department of Education is revising its teacher licensing standards. Education board representatives and review teams of teachers will…