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Andy and Amanda Eidson donated for the new marquee for Dobyns-Bennett High School, while an anonymous donor gave $15,000 to girls basketball and $10,000 to boys basketball programs.
The General Assembly passed the legislation during a special session in late 2021, but it didn't go into effect until the 2022-23 school year.
Kingsport City Schools held an information session on the new law, in effect for the 2022-23 school year, Thursday night at Johnson Elementary School.
KINGSPORT â Gov. Bill Lee applauded the moves of Kingsport and other Northeast Tennessee school systems to return to more face-to-face learning. His remarks came during a visit to Robinson Middle School Friday afternoon. As if on cue, Kingsport City Schools announced Friday evening that the system would be going back to all in-person classes or face-to-face learners starting Monday, Feb. 8, although students who have chosen the virtual option will continue to learn remotely. Since leaving all-virtual learning earlier this month, KCS had been in a modified hybrid mode, where students in g...