Tennesseans Working Together, With Other States, In This Crisis and Beyond
Classrooms are empty, but teachers and school and district leaders are still at work for our kids, trying to maintain a focus on equity while also ensuring that kids are fed.
What Parents Think About Learning During COVID-19: A New SCORE Poll
How do parents feel about the disruption caused by relocating learning from classrooms to living rooms and kitchen tables? And what do they think should be done to erase the inevitable loss in learning? The results of the latest SCORE poll.
Pandemics Don’t Come With A Playbook, So Resourceful Educators Write Their Own
Teachers and school and districts leaders have met unparalleled challenges during the coronavirus crisis. This recap of conversations with K-12 and postsecondary educators across Tennessee offers examples of collaboration, innovation, and leadership in the face of unprecedented challenges.
An Instrument Of Public Good: Community Colleges In Tennessee
April is Community College Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the critical role and work of community colleges nationwide. More than 88,000 students in Tennessee are enrolled in our 13 community colleges, institutions that serve an increasingly diverse student population while meeting workforce and local needs.
Statewide Assessment Is A Valuable Tool For Parents
School closures caused by COVID-19 will likely mean no academic accountability information for the 2019-20 school year. A parent and former educator explains why we must pick up where we left off once this crisis is over.