One Nashville parent group is calling attention to what they’re calling a “hidden” literacy crisis among children in the city.
Tennessee third and fourth graders hit all-time highs on English Language Arts TCAP. Still, less than half are proficient.
The Tennessee Department of Education released statewide data on the English Language Arts section of TCAP Thursday. A student’s proficiency determines whether they automatically move on to the next grade.
How this camp for kids who stutter builds confidence and connections
The first rule of Camp TALKS: Everyone gets as much time as they need to speak.
Activists and librarians are fighting a wave of challenges to books, many with LGBTQ themes
Tennesseans sought to remove hundreds of books from library shelves in 2023, many of them containing LGTBQ+ characters or themes.
An upcoming ruling will determine whether Tennessee’s anti-trans ‘bathroom bill’ stays in place this school year
Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti is suing to defend Tennessee’s ban on transgender students using the bathroom that aligns with their gender.
The start of summer feels bittersweet for many at this Nashville elementary school
Hear how students and staff are grappling with the mixed emotions that come with the last day of school.
From pandemic to protests, the Class of 2024 has been through a lot
Pomp and circumstance again fall victim to circumstance for some students in the graduating class of 2024, as protests over the war in Gaza threaten to disrupt commencement ceremonies.
NashVillager Podcast: City help for TSU’s housing crisis
How is Nashville’s city government stepping in to help TSU give students a place to live? Plus your local newscast for May 22, 2024.
Tennessee is the latest state to mandate automatic defibrillators at high schools
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell joined Gov. Bill Lee in celebrating a newly enacted law requiring all Tennessee high schools to keep an automated external defibrillator available during classes, athletic practices and games. Lee signed the legislation earlier this year, but held a formal ceremony Tuesday marking the “Smart Heart Act” at Nashville’s Pearl-Cohn High School.
This Nashville high school houses thousands of bees. Here’s how they’ll enhance science learning.
Students at Stratford STEM Magnet High School get access to hands-on learning and serious research experience.
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