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A top priority for Tennessee education leaders? Making sure students will be qualified for job openings

Juliana Kim

December 15, 2021

The issue of college and career readiness comes as state officials celebrate the historic year it’s been for job creation, pointing to the new investments with Ford and Oracle. But whether Tennessee’s young people will be qualified to fill those jobs loom over that achievement.

Filed Under: Education, WPLN News Tagged With: SCORE

Muted Fanfare For TCAP Results As Debate Swirls Over Test’s Reliability

Blake Farmer

July 1, 2014

Tennessee education officials have begun their annual release of standardized test results. This year’s TCAP scores are mixed, with improvements in math and slight declines in reading. The explanation has less to do with teachers and test-takers and more to do with the test itself.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: Common Core, Kevin Huffman, PARCC, SCORE, TCAP

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