Tennessee health officials say they’re making anti-smoking initiatives their top priority next year. That’s because the state ranks basically dead last in spending on smoking prevention, and it shows in the state’s overall health.
Nashville Drops A Plan To Desegregate Schools After Feds Cut Funding
Metro Nashville Public Schools has dropped one plan to integrate three of its most racially isolated schools. That’s because a federal grant that could’ve paid for the program has been axed.
Immigrant Rights Group Will Break Ground On New Antioch Headquarters
A Tennessee immigrant rights group is breaking ground on a new headquarters this weekend, and its location — in Antioch — says a lot about where Nashville’s new immigrants are living.
Vanderbilt Picks University Of Chicago Administrator To Be Next Chancellor
Vanderbilt University has named its ninth chancellor.
Daniel Diermeier is the current provost at the University of Chicago and a renowned political scientist and management scholar.
Mariachi In Schools — How The Growing Latino Population Is Shaping Music Education In Nashville
They sound like they could be pros. But they’re still in high school.
The group’s name is Mariachi Los Potrillos, and they are an example of how the growing Latino population across the country is shaping music education.