TSS Blog

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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Tennesseans for Student Success Announces Partn...

Thu

Sep

1

NASHVILLE — Tennesseans for Student Success (TSS) today announced the launch of a partnership with the Tennessee Firefly to provide a free, high-quality, independent statewide news service... more
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 Tristar Reads Winners Close the Book on the Bi...

Tue

Aug

23

NASHVILLE — Tennesseans for Student Success (TSS) is excited to congratulate each participant in our annual Tristar Reads contest, including our four category winners! This summer students... more
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TISA Final Draft Rules Meet Positive Approval

Mon

Aug

15

The Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement (TISA) Act passed in May with the promise of modernizing the way Tennessee funds public education Less attention has been given to the future rules... more
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Winning Candidates in Competitive Legislative P...

Fri

Aug

5

NASHVILLE — Team Kid PAC and Tennesseans for Student Success (TSS) are celebrating candidate victories in key state primary races this week and recognizing the critical role public school... more
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Back to School: Login Made Easier

Fri

Jul

29

The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) can help eligible families receive monthly discounts for high-speed internet and a one-time discount for a laptop, desktop or tablet Additionally, 20 leading... more
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ICYMI: TISA Rulemaking Workshop Highlights

Mon

Jul

25

Last week, state board members had the opportunity to discuss the department’s proposed rules for the Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement (TISA) Act funding formula Board member discussion... more
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What are Charter Schools? Public. Free. Open t...

Fri

Jul

22

What are Charter Schools A charter school is a public school that operates as a school of choice Charter schools commit to obtaining specific educational objectives in return for a charter to operate... more
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Metro Nashville School Board Votes Against the ...

Thu

Jul

14

NASHVILLE — Tennesseans for Student Success (TSS) released the following statement to rebuke this week’s vote by the Metro Nashville Public School (MNPS) Board of Education against... more
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Communication Breakdown: Charter Commission Ove...

Wed

Jun

29

This week the Tennessee Public Charter School Commission took action that hopefully paves the way for a better relationship between Metro Nashville Public Schools and public charter school operators... more
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TISA Draft Rules Public Comment Period Now Open

Fri

Jun

17

The Tennessee Department of Education recently released draft rules of the newly adopted Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement (TISA) funding formula The public is encouraged to comment on... more
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Tennesseans for Student Success Applauds TCAP S...

Tue

Jun

14

NASHVILLE –Tennesseans for Student Success (TSS) today released the following statement on the 2021-22 Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) state-level results, which showed... more
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