Vouchers have gained support through the years but surveys of voter attitudes don’t necessarily bear out Gov. Bill Lee's ...

Charter school operators would have more options to bypass local school board approval under a proposal backed by Gov. Bill Lee.

A new TSSAA one-time transfer proposal is not easing legislative pressure to change the association's rules, according to ...

Tennessee high school coaches shared their thoughts on a potential one-time transfer rule in our latest coaches confidential series.

At this year's State of the System, Hamilton County School officials said that improved opportunities for teachers and ...

Charter school operators have applied to operate 13 schools in five Tennessee school systems beginning in the fall of 2026 ...

In Tennessee, multiple local school boards passed resolutions stating their opposition to Lee's voucher plan. Teachers and students flocked to the Capitol this week, holding signs and yelling out ...

Missy Testerman said teachers, not legislators, are experts on what schools need. She urged more Tennessee teachers to "stand ...

If the two chambers can solve their differences, a bigger showdown looms. The General Assembly passed a similar bill in 2023 ...

Immigrants without permanent legal status would no longer have the right to pursue most lawsuits in Tennessee courts under a ...

Federal power only goes so far. State governors and legislatures have wide authority over local law enforcement, schools, ...

Henderson was elected to the school board in 2020 to replace Terry Hill, who had been elected to the Knox County Commission. Henderson, a Republican, was reelected to her seat in 2022 and became chair ...