A discussion of education in East Tennessee
All Discussions Tagged 'tennessee' (12)
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Sec. Duncan pushing charter schools, TN mentionedAssociated Press: Duncan: States could lose out on stimulus cash U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan was recently asked whether Tennes… Started by Jamey Dobbs |
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Oct 2 Reply by Jamey Dobbs |
How Does Your School Rate?I ran across this interesting web site called the "Education Consumers Foundation" that attempts to be an independent source of school eval… Started by Lisa Starbuck |
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Sep 14 Reply by Sharon Harris |
Are we doing enough to support health in schools?Interested to know how Tennessee's policies to support healthier kids and schools stack up against other states? Take a look at the State S… Started by Jamey Dobbs |
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Aug 28 Reply by Cathy McCaughan |
SCORE Finds the Good and the Bad in TN SchoolsDid anyone see Greg Johnson's article in the Sentinel last week about Frist's SCORE program's report on what works and doesn't work in Tenn… Started by Lisa Starbuck |
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Aug 15 Reply by Vic Spencer |
Is Tennessee spending what it takes to ensure adequate education?It's not new, but it's interesting....maybe BEP 2.0 helped. http://www.schoolfunding.info/news/policy/11-10-04tenncostout.php3 The Coaliti… Started by Jamey Dobbs |
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May 3 Reply by Heather Marshall |
Appointed vs. Elected SuperintendentsThere's a bill wending its way through the state legislature that would allow counties to choose to elect their school superintendents inst… Started by Lisa Starbuck |
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Apr 22 Reply by Cathy McCaughan |
From Rep. Harry Brooks: State Collaborative on Reforming Education (SCORE)Have you heard about SCORE? Taken from a letter from Rep. Harry Brooks: "I have just been appointed as a member of a Steering Committee fo… Started by Jamey Dobbs |
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US Chamber Education Report CardYou all might find this Education Report Card website and the Tenn. findings interesting: http://www.uschamber.com/icw/reportcard/default "… Started by Jamey Dobbs |
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Making GED's Count Towards NCLB?According to a News-Sentinel story today: "A state legislator is looking for a way to make GEDs count toward a school's graduation rate. St… Started by Lisa Starbuck |
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Aug. 29, 2008 Reply by granma2 |
Wow - Free Tuition to Attend Local Community Colleges?In today's News-Sentinel, there is a story about an initiative spearheaded by Knoxville Mayor Mike Ragsdale and Shelby County Mayor A.C. Wh… Started by Lisa Starbuck |
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Jul. 18, 2008 Reply by Angela Wilder |
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