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2025 State of Education in Tennessee: Casting a Vision for Student Success
December 6, 2024
This year’s report, 2025 State of Education in Tennessee: Casting a Vision for Student Success, highlights new TN2030 statewide goals for student success and lays out six priorities our state must focus on to prepare students for careers that enable economic independence.
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Our Priorities
Great Teaching & Leadership
Supporting great instruction and curriculum in the classroom and strengthening the teacher pipeline.
Innovative School Models & Approaches
Advancing approaches and programs that have promise in accelerating student success.
Education-to-Career Pathways
Aligning K-12 and postsecondary programs with career success.
2023
Impact
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SCORE ACCOMPLISHMENT
SCORE sharpens its focus on the pathway from kindergarten to postsecondary to career with three goals centered on driving success for Tennessee students:
All students receive an excellent public K-12 education.
All students earn a credential or postsecondary degree of value that prepares them for a career enabling economic independence.
Economically disadvantaged students, students of color, and rural students see improved success across all goals relative to their peers.
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our Impact Report.
“The results achieved in the last 10 years prove that Tennessee can be a national and global leader in education. We have been among the fastest-improving states for student achievement, but we are resolved that this cannot be the end of our growth. The future is bright, and we are grateful for the commitment of each of our partners as we accelerate our strategic and innovative efforts to continue to advance student success—in college, career, and life—in Tennessee.”
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Leaders & Advocates
From corporate and nonprofit leaders to community organizations and families, we work alongside fellow advocates to advance student-focused change. Access data-driven resources and learn more about opportunities to collaborate.
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We develop effective approaches by working directly with schools, districts, and postsecondary institutions to innovate and generate proof points to enhance teaching and learning. Learn how together we can improve student outcomes in Tennessee.
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We champion education policies that foster student success across Tennessee. Our experts provide reliable data and research to state leaders and policymakers to monitor progress, measure impact, and identify additional areas of need for students.
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Literacy Partnerships Lead the Way to Support Tennessee’s Newest Teachers
November 8, 2024 |
If a list existed that measured the best workplace for teachers who want to see all students achieve early literacy success, we think Tennessee is making strides toward the top of that proverbial list.
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The Promise of Education: Ensuring Greater Opportunity for Economic Independence
October 3, 2024 |
Higher education can lead to more opportunity and economic independence for Tennesseans. But for too many Tennesseans, education does not always yield greater career opportunity. A better understanding of which credentials and degrees in our state lead to economic prosperity can help put more young people on pathways to successful careers.
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Learn About Our New Look: Celebrating Our Past and Looking Ahead to the Future
September 4, 2024 |
As SCORE marks its 15th birthday, we are proud to share a refreshed brand and newly designed website that signifies the energy we’re taking with us into the coming years. We’re celebrating where we’ve been and looking ahead to our continued role in ensuring that Tennessee students succeed.
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