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After 4-4 Supreme Court Case, More States Jump on Religious Charter Bandwagon

Linda Jacobson

A Tennessee Retiree Was Jailed as a Would-Be School Shooter After Trolling Trump

Mark Keierleber

Memphis Schools Adopt New Dyslexia Program to Boost State Reading Scores

Bri Hatch

Porter-Leath Wins Federal Head Start Funding Over Tennessee School District

Bri Hatch

Penny Schwinn Drops Out of the Running for Ed Department’s Deputy Role

Linda Jacobson

Ed Committee Advances Schwinn, Richey Nominations to Full Senate

Linda Jacobson

New Microschool Accreditation Pathways Are Opening Doors for Founders & Families

Kerry McDonald

Supreme Court Upholds Tennessee Prohibition on Gender Affirming Care for Minors

Sam Stockard

Red States’ School Vouchers Mark Biggest Shift in U.S. Education in a Century

David Osborne

Amid Calls to Close Ed Dept., Schwinn Promises to Aid 鈥楳ost Struggling Schools鈥�

Linda Jacobson

Schwinn鈥檚 Business Venture After Nomination to Ed Dept. Could Raise Questions

Linda Jacobson

Trump Education Plan Raises Fears Over Future of Testing and Accountability

Linda Jacobson

鈥楨conomically Reckless鈥� Businesses Slam Bill to Bar Immigrant Kids From School

Anita Wadhwani

Close to $3 Billion in Relief Funds in Jeopardy as Ed Dept. Halts Payments

Linda Jacobson

GOP Bill Allowing Tennessee Schools to Deny an Education to Immigrant Children Advances

Anita Wadhwani

Child Care Centers Embedded in Empty Classrooms Support Teachers, Schools

Mark Swartz

Educators’ View: How AI Boosts Learning in Our Tennessee & Colorado Districts

Scott Langford & Simone Wright

GOP鈥檚 Push for School Choice Sees Pushback from Unlikely Crowd: Homeschoolers

Linda Jacobson

Despite Breakdowns in Two States, ESA Provider Student First Seeks to Expand

Linda Jacobson

Tennessee Lawmakers Push Memphis-Shelby Schools Takeover

Sam Stockard

Tennessee House, Senate Education Panels Pass Private-School Vouchers

Sam Stockard

Two Students Dead, One Injured After Shooting at Nashville High School

J. Holly McCall

Educator’s View: How an Art Project Bridged Differences for 800 Tennessee Kids

Andrea Bridge

Reading Champion Penny Schwinn Expected to Keep Ed. Dept. Focused on Achievement

Linda Jacobson

Memphis School Superintendent Drama Sparks County Funding Threat

Marta Aldrich

What Happens When Public School Districts Embrace Hybrid Schools?

Eric Wearne & Tom Loud

鈥楾here are risks both ways鈥�: Supreme Court Weighs Medical Care for Trans Youth

Linda Jacobson

Tennessee Governor Offers Teachers Pay Boost with Private-School Voucher Plan

Sam Stockard

Tennessee Prepares for Another Private School Voucher Debate. Here鈥檚 What to Know

Marta Aldrich

GOP Groups Funnel Millions to Defeat ESA Critics. Their Target: Republicans

Greg Toppo

When Educators Team Up With Tech Makers, AI Doesn鈥檛 Have to be Scary for Schools

Edward Montalvo

Under Tennessee鈥檚 Stricter School Library Law, Some Books Quietly Disappear

Marta Aldrich

Tennessee Law Letting Teachers Carry Guns Caused Ruckus, Drew Little Interest

Marta Aldrich

From COVID Learning Loss to Artificial Intelligence, Education R&D Can’t Wait

Penny Schwinn & Carey Wright

Tennessee Governor Bets Big on Vouchers with Primary Endorsements. Will it Work?

Marta Aldrich

Students Speak Out: How to Make High Schools Places Where They Want to Learn

Beth Fertig

Anderson County Grade Fixing Scandal Takes Down Principal, Football Coach

Anita Wadhwani

Linking Mental Health and Education to Give Tennessee Kids a Healthier Future

Bill Frist

In a Disastrous Year, States That Mandate FAFSA Completion Fared a Bit Better

Amanda Geduld

Financial Aid Reform Was His Legacy. Now, Lamar Alexander Calls it 鈥榓 Big Mess鈥�

Linda Jacobson

Five Things to Know About Missy Testerman, the 2024 National Teacher of the Year

Greg Toppo

National Parks Teach Students About Environmental Issues in This Course

Seth T. Kannarr

In Tennessee, the Microschooling Movement Shows No Signs of Slowing Down

Kerry McDonald

3 Ways Science Teaches Students Skills That Are Critical in Learning and in Life

Melody Hawkins

Exclusive Preview: How Twister, Holograms Play Into a Futuristic High School

Beth Fertig

Tennessee High Schoolers Solved a Nearly 40-Year-Old Serial Murder Mystery

Beth Fertig & Edward Montalvo

7 Artificial Intelligence Trends That Could Reshape Education in 2024

Edward Montalvo

Tenn. Hearings on Federal School Funding Leave Out Parents, Local Advocacy Groups

The 74

Science of Reading Push Helped Some States Exceed Pre-Pandemic Performance

Linda Jacobson

End of Pell Grant Ban Clears the Way for New Wave of Prison Education Programs

Wayne D鈥橭rio

How States Can Make Summer Learning Programs Meaningful and Open to All Students

Allison Crean Davis

Credit Hours Are a Relic of the Past. How States Must Disrupt High School 鈥� Now

Russlynn Ali & Timothy F.C. Knowles

Helping Teachers Bring the Science of Reading to Life in the Classroom

Bailey Cato Czupryk

Exclusive Data: Fueled by Teacher Shortages, 鈥榋oom-in-a-Room鈥� Makes a Comeback

Linda Jacobson

10 Cool & Powerful Ways to Inspire Teens to Self-Start, Learn in the Real World

Beth Fertig & Edward Montalvo

Report Shows Groundswell of New Support in States for Science of Reading

Lynn Olson

A Season of Scandal Leaves Memphis-Shelby Parents in the Dark on COVID Spending

Linda Jacobson

With a New Ed Commissioner, Tennessee Looks to Next Phase in School Innovation

David Mansouri

Red States Arm Teachers, Fortify Buildings in Another Year of School Shootings

Matt Vasilogambros & Madyson Fitzgerald

Tennessee on Track to Become First in Nation to Offer Diaper Benefit to Medicaid Families

K.C. Compton

New Tennessee Law Puts Schoolbook Sellers, Distributors at Risk for Criminal Prosecution

Anita Wadhwani

Exclusive: Penny Schwinn, Influential Tennessee Education Chief, to Step Down

Linda Jacobson

The 74 Interview: Shannon Watts on the Power Moms Wield to Stop School Shootings

Mark Keierleber

TN Kids: Lawmakers, Pull Your Heads Out From Under Your Desks & Pass Gun Policy

Holly McCall

鈥楾he Wild West鈥�: GOP Lawmakers Push to Refuse Billions in Federal School Funds

Linda Jacobson

Nashville Shooter Owned 7 Weapons, Was Being Treated for 鈥楨motional Disorder鈥�

Tennessee Lookout Staff

3 Kids, 3 Adults Killed in Shooting at Nashville Private Elementary School

Tennessee Lookout Staff

As Testing Approaches, Tenn. Reconsiders Holding Back Third Graders

Linda Jacobson

Transforming How High School Is Taught Is Tough, But Possible: How I Did It

Nikki Wallace

I Thought School Autonomy Was the Silver Bullet for Improvement. I Was Wrong-ish

Malika Anderson

How Educators Transformed Their Tennessee School by Listening to Students

Beth Fertig

Using High-Quality Curriculum Doesn鈥檛 Mean You Can鈥檛 Still Have Fun Learning

LaTasha Bolton

New Curriculum Adoption Helps Tennessee District Achieve Joy in Classrooms

Jennifer Whalen

New Study: Race and Mother鈥檚 Education Key for Extracurricular Participation

Leigh Giangreco

Students in This Tennessee District Are More Literacy-Proficient Post-Pandemic

Kathy Daugherty & Cathy Pressnell

Tennessee’s Third-Grade Retention Law Could Pit Republicans Against Each Other

Sam Stockard

14 Charts This Year That Helped Explain COVID鈥檚 Impact on America鈥檚 Schools

Kevin Mahnken

Tennessee District Sued Over Alleged Sexual Harassment of 8th Grade Student

Dulce Torres Guzman

Analysis: Texas & Tennessee Get Tutoring Right 鈥� and Model How to Expand it Nationwide

Shalinee Sharma

鈥楲ong Road to Recovery鈥�: Math, Reading Scores Remain Below Pre-Pandemic Levels

Linda Jacobson

Tennessee Federal Judge Blocks Biden Administration LGBTQ Protections

Jamie Satterfield

Tennessee Students Rebound to Pre-Pandemic Reading Proficiency

Beth Hawkins

LGBTQ Teachers Face Discrimination, Hate 鈥� and Their Own聽Fears

Ferial Pearson

Tennessee Governor鈥檚 Education Savings Account Plan Still Faces Hurdles

Sam Stockard

How Literacy Skills Developed for English Language Learners in Weeks, Not Months

Candace Reed

School Director鈥檚 Belief that All Students Can Learn Is Long-Held and Personal

Jonathan Criswell

Tennessee Representative Says He Would Burn Books Deemed Inappropriate By State

Sam Stockard

Graduation Success Story: Why Black Girls Are Leading Way in Memphis Schools

Samantha West

TN Apprenticeship Could Be a 鈥楪ame Changer鈥� in Solving Teacher Shortages

Linda Jacobson

The Tennessee Pre-K Study Debate: Proof or Outlier?

Bryce Covert

As Schools Fight Learning Loss, Experts Ask: Can Tutoring Programs Be Scaled?

Kevin Mahnken

The Banning of 'Maus' Is a Warning 鈥� and It's Not the Only One

Steven Gimbel & Gwydion Suilebhan

Historic Opportunity for School Funding Reform in Tennessee

Aaron Garth Smith & Christian Barnard

Statewide Tutoring Program for 150,000 Kids Who Are Just Below Grade Level

Wayne D鈥橭rio

Future of Child Care: From Families to Economics, One Model That's Working

Chabeli Carrazana

A Strategy to Lure Back Disengaged Students Amid COVID: Job Training Programs

Beth Hawkins

Pandemic Testing Gaps Make it Harder to Help Struggling Schools

Linda Jacobson

A Dad's Plea: Please Protect Our Kids from COVID-19

Nathan Kelly

Chaos Theory: Amid Pandemic Recovery Efforts, School Leaders Fear Critical Race Furor Will 鈥楶aralyze鈥� Teachers

Linda Jacobson & The 74 Staff

Tennessee鈥檚 Schools Chief Talks About How to Help Students Catch Up After COVID

Joshua Parrish
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