Teacher Jamie Gallimore uses a few new tactics in her seventh grade math classroom at Martin Middle School after working with district math coach Ed Baker. (Andrea Morales for The Hechinger Report) In ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — From third-grade retention to school safety, several issues have impacted students and teachers across Tennessee in 2023. Parents, schools, and lawmakers faced the ...

RIDGETOP, Tenn. (WTVF) — Third grade students could be back in the classroom sooner than expected as thousands of Tennessee families navigate the controversial Third Grade Retention Law. Because of ...

While Tennessee emerged as a national leader for addressing lost learning following the COVID-19 pandemic, we must not fail students by shrugging off shortcomings or getting mired in politically ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Education is top of mind for lawmakers in Tennessee as 2024 begins with continued controversy surrounding the state’s third-grade retention law and a proposed school voucher ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The results from the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) show 41% of third graders are reading at or above grade level, which is a 1% increase from 2023.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — It was a surprise for Haley Eason when she received an email in December about the fallout of the third grade retention law. “You know, we had to choose one, so I chose the ...