Lillian Avedian

Four proposed charter schools in Nashville were denied applications by the Metro Nashville Public Schools board but have options to continue the process.

Tennessee spends the less per public school student than any other state in the U.S., according to an annual report. Spending decreased from 2023-24 to 2024-25.

Tennessee spends the least per public school student of any state, according to a new report from the National Education Association.

Cheryl Mayes, Fran Bush, and Mary Bernice Polk offer unique viewpoints in the race for the District 6 seat on the Metro Nashville Public Schools board.

Incumbents win reelection in Metro Nashville Public Schools board election, maintaining the current board composition and continuing their governance.

Meanwhile, Sharon Hurt wins County Clerk primary and all four incumbents keep MNPS board seats

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English language arts instruction will look slightly different at all Tennessee public schools starting with the 2029-30 academic year. The state Board of Education voted on final reading to approve revisions to the English language arts standards at its quarterly meeting May 19.

Parents and teachers at Inglewood Elementary successfully advocated for change to an MNPS pre-K classrooms policy that unwittingly created segregated classrooms.

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