Tennessee Students Encouraged to Book Tristar R...
Thu
May
11
NASHVILLE — Tennesseans for Student Success (TSS) is excited to once again launch the annual Tristar Reads contest that will reward four students with a $1,000 college scholarship Each summer,... more
Senator Heidi Campbell Leads a Crowded Field in...
Wed
May
10
NASHVILLE — State Senator Heidi Campbell, D-Nashville, Senator Jeff Yarbro, D-Nashville, and Metro Councilman Freddie O’Connell are in a tight race at the top of the Tennesseans for Student... more
Two Changes Will Impact College-Going As We Kno...
Mon
May
8
Students graduating from high schools across Tennessee this month are all making the critical, life-changing decision of if and where they want to attend college These days students have a variety of... more
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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