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Student Success Should Remain Focal Point Amid ...

Mon

May

1

NASHVILLE — Tennesseans for Student Success (TSS) released the following statement after the Tennessee Department of Education announced Commissioner Penny Schwinn will be transitioning after... more
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Tennessee General Assembly Applauded for Increa...

Wed

Apr

19

NASHVILLE — Tennesseans for Student Success (TSS) released the following statement after the passage of legislation that shows Tennessee’s commitment to providing an excellent education for... more
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Charter Applications: My Last Review

Wed

Apr

5

How could I have known the amount of time and detective skill it would take to successfully navigate a 600-page charter application  As a graduate research fellow with Tennesseans for Student... more
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Tennessee General Assembly Applauded for Suppor...

Mon

Mar

20

NASHVILLE — Tennesseans for Student Success (TSS) released the following statement to applaud members of the Tennessee General Assembly for supporting the needs of all students and voting... more
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Tennesseans for Student Success Launches First ...

Thu

Mar

9

NASHVILLE — Tennesseans for Student Success (TSS) announced a new resource to inform parents and local school districts about the new public charter schools applying to establish schools in... more
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Charter School Facilities: Three Key Challenges

Fri

Mar

3

Charter schools are public schools operated by independent non-profit organizations under agreements with the state and local school districts On average, public charter schools serve higher... more
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Industry Credentials: Career and College Readiness

Tue

Feb

14

Short-term industry credentials are an underutilized, workforce development resource that may better position more Tennesseans for long-term career advancement These types of skills-based credentials... more
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Governor Lee and Winning Candidates Rewarded f...

Tue

Nov

8

NASHVILLE — Tennesseans for Student Success (TSS) released the following statement to congratulate Governor Bill Lee and other victorious candidates in tonight’s legislative races Leading... more
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National Report Card shows need for continued i...

Tue

Oct

25

NASHVILLE — Tennesseans for Student Success (TSS) released the following statement in response to the the release of Tennessee’s 2022 National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP)... more
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Charter Commission Grants Nashville Families an...

Wed

Oct

19

NASHVILLE — Tennesseans for Student Success (TSS) released the following statement in response to this week’s decision in support of Nashville families by the Tennessee Public Charter... more
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Charter Commission Applauded for Granting Nashv...

Wed

Oct

5

NASHVILLE — Tennesseans for Student Success (TSS) released the following statement following the Tennessee Public Charter School Commission’s decision to grant the appeals from KIPP... more
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Hispanic Heritage Month: Compass Community Scho...

Wed

Sep

28

The Catholic Diocese of Memphis announced in January 2018 that the Jubilee Catholic Schools Network, along with St Michael Catholic School, would be closing at the end of the 2018-2019 school year... more
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