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2019-20 State Education in Tennessee

December 4, 2018

Public education in Tennessee is predominantly a state and local responsibility, with the federal government playing a limited role. Each level of government has specific responsibilities to ensure the success of Tennessee students.

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Postsecondary Success | Education-to-Career Pathways

Educating the Workforce of Tomorrow

October 1, 2017

Tennessee’s economy is growing, with the lowest unemployment rate in recorded state history and rising wages. Across Tennessee’s public high schools, students are achieving at higher levels on end of course exams and graduating at historic levels.[3,4] Tennessee Promise has lowered financial barriers to postsecondary education for tens of thousands of students.[5] It seems there is no better time to be a Tennessee student transitioning from high school to postsecondary and career than now.

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2016-17 State of Education in Tennessee

December 6, 2016

Although there has been great progress, too many Tennessee students—especially those of color, from low-income backgrounds, who have disabilities, or are English learners—are not on track to graduate from high school prepared for postsecondary education and the workforce.

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A Roadmap to Success: A Plan to Make Tennessee Schools #1 in the Southeast Within Five Years

January 9, 2009

Today, the opportunity for education reform in Tennessee is greater than it has been in the last twenty years and greater than it will likely be for the next twenty years. As Tennesseans, we have an obligation to seize this oncein-a-lifetime opportunity.

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