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Month: August 2016

Why More Teachers of Color Should Be a Priority for Tennessee

Posted on August 31, 2016 by Indira Dammu

In Tennessee, students of color make up 35 percent of the public school population, yet just 15 percent of teachers in the state identify as people of color. SCORE’s 2015-16 State of Education in Tennessee report identified diversifying the teaching population as one of the annual priorities for the state. Improving the racial and ethnic…

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Voices of SCORE Prize Summit

Posted on August 29, 2016 by Rachel Miklaszewski

In the weeks leading up to SCORE Prize Summit, I spent countless hours combing through the last five years of text, video, and pictures, to create social media and graphics for the summit, searching for the right things to show the story of the incredible progress Tennessee schools and districts have made. One remark stuck…

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ACT Update: Indicators of College and Career Readiness in Tennessee

Posted on August 24, 2016 by Kyle Southern

As one of 18 states in which 100 percent of graduating high school seniors have taken the ACT college entrance examination, ACT scores represent an important indicator of college and career readiness in Tennessee. This year, more than 63,000 public high school graduates statewide took the exam—an increase of more than 3,000 test-takers from 2015—and…

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SCORE Releases Statement on Tennessee’s 2016 ACT Results

Posted on August 24, 2016 by SCORE

The State Collaborative on Reforming Education (SCORE) has released the following statement from President David Mansouri about the 2016 ACT results and postsecondary readiness in Tennessee: All Tennessee students need to be ready for postsecondary education so they have a broad range of career options and can make the most of Tennessee Promise. The 2016…

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Camp Explore: Reading to Be Ready

Posted on August 22, 2016 by Rachel Miklaszewski

Do you remember reading a new book over the summer and diving headfirst into a new world, time period, country, and stepping into the shoes of someone with a different perspective? This summer SCORE had the opportunity to visit Camp Explore, a program led by Lipscomb University Associate Professor Jeanine Fain that aims to encourage…

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