House Education Committee to Hold Summer Study Session House Speaker Cameron Sexton has approved a “summer study” session for members of the House Education Committee It will be held... more
2021 Tristar Reads Program and Free Digital Reading Partnership with Atmos Energy On Tuesday, we announced our sixth annual statewide summer reading scholarship program, Tristar Reads Students,... more
Legislative Session a Huge Win for Tennessee Students From the special legislative session to combat Tennessee’s literacy crisis and COVID-related learning loss, to a regular session with... more
Thank You, Tennessee Teachers! After a year unlike any other, we are especially appreciative of the role teachers play in the lives of students across our state – in and out of the classroom... more
TN Legislative Corner TSS continues to watch HB745 (Rep Haston) and its Senate counterpart SB1135 (Sen White) Both will be heard in the Senate Finance Committee today, April 27, and the House... more
TN Legislative Corner This may be the last week that House and Senate committees will be hearing bills of substance, as most House subcommittees have closed for the year, and the Senate is swiftly... more
Governor Lee Focused on Student Achievement At a press conference on Monday, Governor Bill Lee discussed the more than $45 billion Tennessee school districts will receive from the American Rescue... more
Tennessean (Op-Ed): Why students need to be main priority in distribution of federal stimulus funds In a new op-ed this week in The Tennessean, our President and CEO Adam Lister advocates for... more
TN Legislative Corner The Tennessee General Assembly is in session again this week and legislators are hard at work This week, Tennesseans for Student Success is keeping an eye on several... more
TN Legislative Corner The Tennessee General Assembly is in session again this week and legislators are hard at work This week, Tennesseans for Student Success is keeping an eye on several... more
TN Legislative Corner This afternoon, the House will vote on HB308, legislation to extend the Tennessee Public Charter Schools Commission to June 30, 2023 The Senate Education committee did not get... more
An Eye on Washington On Saturday, the US Senate passed a $19 trillion coronavirus relief package after a more than 24-hour marathon session that included the longest single vote in the... more
