Tennesseans for Student Success worked to secure a number of positive outcomes in the General Assembly last week HB647 (Rep Faison), which would have created a different 11th grade assessment for a... more
The Tennessee General Assembly is in session and legislators are hard at work Here are a few education-related items we are keeping an eye on for the work week of March 29-April 2, 2021 The Senate... more
The Tennessee General Assembly is in session and legislators are hard at work Here are a few education-related items we are keeping an eye on for the work week of March 22-26, 2021 Last week, the... more
The Tennessee General Assembly is in session and legislators are hard at work Here are a few education-related items we are keeping an eye on for the work week of March 15-19, 2021 This afternoon,... more
#ThrowbackThursday Just a few days ago, Governor Bill Lee gave his first State of the State address to a joint session of the General Assembly In a speech that lasted only about an hour, Governor Lee... more
High Expectations for All StudentsProtect rigorous K-12 academic standards that create high expectations for students and better prepare them for success in college, the workforce, or in the military... more
The 110th General Assembly has adjourned, it is time for our yearly Legislative Wrap-Up We’ll be listing all the bills and resolutions we supported or opposed this year We’ve been busy, which... more
Much like March Madness, to advance on in the legislative process, a bill has to keep winning support Unlike March Madness, a bill’s supporters don’t all have to wear the same jerseys In the... more
We’re on the lookout for a lost hour If you find it, will you let us know While you’re looking, we’d like to share a few bills that are up this week in the Tennessee General Assembly Curious... more
Did you catch our new video on Facebook or Twitter Last week, we launched a new four-week series called #LearnInThree where we take one of our policy priorities, one of our TSS staffers, and one... more
Policy Principles Tennesseans for Student Success strives to engage the state’s parents, teachers, and community leaders in the common goal of creating and supporting a public educational system... more
In honor of Cupid, and in no particular order, here is a list of things we love this week: ♥ More money for education The Governor’s budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2018-19 contains another year... more