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
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
Securing Economic Opportunity Tennesseans for Student Success has begun the 2021 legislative session by introducing our policy priorities and how they improve outcomes and equity for students Read... more
Tennesseans for Student Success Responds to U.S...
Wed
Feb
24
NASHVILLE – Tennesseans for Student Success (TSS) today joined a broad coalition of education, business, immigration policy, civil rights, social justice, and disability rights organizations in... more
Governor Lee Promotes Education Policy During S...
Tue
Feb
9
Governor Lee Proposes Increased Teacher Pay, Rural Broadband Investment, and Focusing on Student Preparation for Life and Work in Address NASHVILLE, Tenn – Tennesseans for Student Success (TSS)... more
Governor Lee Signs Bold Action on Tennessee’s L...
Wed
Feb
3
Tennessee Literacy Success Act “makes Tennessee a national leader in proactively addressing the crises facing our students” NASHVILLE, Tenn – Tennesseans for Student Success (TSS) today... more
ICYMI—The Tennessean: As Tennessee Lawmakers Me...
Tue
Jan
19
NASHVILLE – Tennesseans for Student Success (TSS) recently launched Tennessee Literacy Now, an initiative to advocate for the passage of long-overdue strategies to improve the state’s... more
Tennessee Literacy Now This week, the Tennessee General Assembly is convening for a special legislative session on education At TSS, we’re advocating for the passage of long-overdue strategies... more
Tennessee Literacy Now TSS today announced a new campaign to promote childhood literacy improvements and work with the Tennessee General Assembly to advocate for the passage of long-overdue... more
Tennesseans for Student Success Announces Tenne...
Mon
Jan
11
TSS will advocate for the passage of long-overdue strategies to improve the state’s literacy rate and will donate books to local schools NASHVILLE –Tennesseans for Student Success (TSS) today... more
TSS Statement on Governor Lee’s Calling for Spe...
Tue
Dec
29
NASHVILLE – Tennesseans for Student Success today released the following statement after Governor Bill Lee (R-Tenn) announced his intention to convene the Tennessee General Assembly for a special... more
TSS Wishes You a Happy New Year! 2020 has been an unforgettable year – in some of the most unexpected, tragic, and surprising ways It’s easy to eagerly begin to turn a new leaf and charge... more
