Tennessee schools: Funding reform without increased spending is flawed
Tell Tennessee legislators that whatever funding formula they choose, it must include enough additional money to adequately fund our public schools.
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Tell Tennessee legislators that whatever funding formula they choose, it must include enough additional money to adequately fund our public schools.
Murfreesboro City Schools is considering a rezoning proposal that would move at least 365 students from two elementary schools.
Last fall, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee set the stage for comprehensive K-12 school finance reform by declaring his administration would “pursue a rigorous review of our state’s education funding to ensure we are properly investing in students and stewarding our resources well.” After months of subcommittee meetings and public town halls to discuss possible changes […]
KINGSPORT — Northeast Tennessee state representatives dug into the region’s issues and goals over plates of eggs, bacon and biscuits Friday morning at the 2022 Legislative Breakfast.
ELIZABETHTON — A big pay raise for corrections officers in the Tennessee Department of Correction could encourage a big increase in base pay for teachers across the state. There is