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Ellen L

What about Whittle Springs Middle School?

I'm a "Big Sister" of an eighth grader at Whittle Springs Middle School. She got F's in Math for the last 2 grading periods of 6th grade ...

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Ellen L

What about Whittle Springs Middle School?

I'm a "Big Sister" of an eighth grader at Whittle Springs Middle School. She got F's in Math for the last 2 grading periods of 6th grade ...

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5 1 minute ago
Reply by Debi
Kit

Testing after Winter Break: What is the Ideal Schedule?

I want to discuss the ideal school schedule...not just the calendar, but the ideal schedule for academic advantage, family and community,...

Started by Kit

18 Nov 3
Reply by Phua Tashie Xiong
Lola Alapo

Group outlines plan for education reform

By Lola Alapo Posted October 23, 2009 at midnight An education reform group wants to make Tennessee schools the best in the Southeast w...

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0 Oct 23
Lola Alapo

Frist education-reform group outlines strategy

By Lola Alapo Posted October 22, 2009 at 12:21 p.m. KNOXVILLE - An education-form group wants to make Tennessee schools the best in the...

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0 Oct 22
Doug McCaughan

Carolina Pad Offers Teachers Chance to Win $500 in Supplies

To encourage teachers to sign up for their Teacher's Lounge and bring awareness to the products they offer, Carolina Pad is giving $500 i...

Started by Doug McCaughan

0 Oct 19
Jamey Dobbs

Beaumont Elementary Girl Scouts really need another Leader

Amy Broyles reports that Beaumont Elem girls need a Girl Scout leader. It's very exciting to hear that this school now has four troops an...

Started by Jamey Dobbs

0 Oct 9
Doug McCaughan

Teach Cell Phones, Don't ban them

I have been a long time advocate of incorporating cell phones into the schools. Cell phones are one of the many tools that will be essent...

Started by Doug McCaughan

28 Sep 19
Reply by Debi
Lola Alapo

Text of President Obama's speech to school children is now available

By Lola Alapo Posted September 7, 2009 at 12:51 p.m. The White House has released the text of President Barack Obama's speech to studen...

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0 Sep 7
Lola Alapo

Thursday education forum with focus on special education students

A county-wide parent-teacher group will host an education forum Thursday that will look at the Knox County school system’s new strategic ...

Started by Lola Alapo

0 Aug 24
Debi

Off to the best year ever!

I'm wondering how many others out there feel this is gonna be the best school year ever? I know some teachers who are so happy about chan...

Started by Debi

1 Aug 20
Reply by Mark Nylander

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