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Clarksville Now CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – County commissioners voted Monday on two budget amendments from Clarksville-Montgomery County School System, one of which contained a hotly debated pay raise for CMCSS Director of Schools Millard House. The original budget proposal came before the County Commission last month, when commissioners passed an amendment to send the proposal back the School Board. School Board members voted to split the original proposal into two parts, sections A and B. Section A (Res. 21-5-6) contained various budget increases, including a pay increase for tea...

Clarksville Now CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board voted Tuesday evening to approve the County Commission’s requests and separate the pending school year budget amendment into two parts so the county can vote on each. This comes after the commission voted April 12 to reject the 2021-22 school year budget amendment back to CMCSS, citing disagreement with a proposed $60,000 raise for Director of Schools Millard House. Fumbled meeting There was a lot of uncertainty about what the votes were actually regarding, with several members asking what...

Clarksville-Montgomery County to use county clinics for teacher COVID-19 vaccinations The Clarksville-Montgomery County School System is one of a few districts in Tennessee that will be allowed to vaccinate their own teachers. and last updated 2021-01-14 21:36:37-05 CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The Clarksville-Montgomery County School System is one of a few districts in Tennessee that will be allowed to vaccinate their own teachers. "We believe that we can get on top of this and be a major part of the solution," said CMCSS Director of Schools Millard House. The state has given them permi...

Superintendents from Texas, Florida, Washington, North Carolina and other states are pushing for an organized plan to vaccinate the country's teachers and school staff more quickly, in order to allow

But the number of failing grades and absences is skyrocketing. During the first marking period of the 2020-21 school year, the number of students in Broward County receiving one or more failing grades is 11%, up from 4% during the first marking period a year ago, officials said. The number of students who have missed 15 or more days of school is currently 8,200, up from 1,700 at this point a year ago. "It is absolutely imperative that we open our schools. We have demonstrated that we can do that safely," said Runcie. At a smaller district in Washington state, Superintendent Susan Enfield of H...