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Rutherford County, TN - Newly proposed bills in the Tennessee General Assembly would help fund some of the school growth that Rutherford County is experiencing. JC Bowman, Executive Director of the Professional Educators of Tennessee told WGNS News… The Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement bill allows for schools exceeding a 2% growth rate for two-consecutive-years to be eligible for an infrastructure stipend. If the bill passes the House and Senate and receives the Governors s...

Gerrett Spears is a finalist for the Olan Isbell Merit Award from the Professional Educators of Oklahoma. Olan Isbell was the founder of the original

Nationally, our economic condition is experiencing heightened inflation. In Tennessee, we know that many teachers struggle to support their own families, particularly in places where the cost of living is

The statistic is provided by Professional Educators of Tennessee, a non-partisan teacher association based in Nashville.

Reducing school violence is a national imperative. Frequently school officials and police officials have different perceptions of the role of law enforcement in public education. Policing in an educational setting truly is a unique challenge. Tennessee has historically done a good job ensuring the safety and security of school employees and students. However, we continue to have incidents. The key is to keeps keep vigilant.   There is a consistent threat to students, faculty, and staff,...

The Malta Union of Teachers says two lecturers at the tourism institute that were following UPE directives were misled and had their employment terminated due to UPE's carelessness

The decision is illegal and unacceptable, PN says

The non-union association for teachers is joining other groups that represent educators to warn of a teacher shortage in Iowa. Nathan Arnold is direct

Some teachers and unions argue part of Senate Bill 486 would further erode teachers collective bargaining rights. The bills supporters say its a "deregulation bill" that will empower Indiana administrators and educators.

Some teachers and unions argue part of Senate Bill 486 would further erode teachers' collective bargaining rights. The bill’s supporters say it's a “deregulation bill” that will empower administrators and educators.