A Letter From TSS President & CEO As October is a significant month for Tennessee, I wanted to make you aware of a few things TSS will be recognizing Most importantly, today is the deadline for... more
Tennessee COVID-19 Update The following updates are from Governor Bill Lee’s press conference last Thursday: The Department of Education announced that 90% of districts have submitted data... more
TSS New Staff Alert Over the past few months, we’ve had a few additions to the TSS staff to introduce to you Meet Jack Minor, Senior Director of Strategy and Advocacy and Alice Ball, Executive... more
What is your organization’s mission, and how does it support Tennessee’s students The Knoxville Area Urban League (KAUL), a civil rights, economic development and social service organization,... more
Thank you for reading with us this summer! Despite the ups and downs of this nontraditional summer, we want to extend our thanks to you for hanging on and prioritizing literacy in your... more
Social and Emotional Learning with BeWell + Warner
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Nashville students have experienced quite the year with tornadoes, early school closures, and a global pandemic impacting the way school has continued this fall Throughout the obstacles, schools have... more
Read Along with the Rep Esther Helton We’re grateful for Rep Helton as she reads “Giraffes Can’t Dance” aloud to us this week This is our last featured reader... more
How the Primary was a Pivotal Moment for TN Kids Tennessee’s primary results made an enormous statement about the strength of education reform The deep and wide-spread support of reform... more
What is your organization’s mission, and how does it support Tennessee’s students At HCExcell, Hamblen County Foundation for Education Excellence and Achievement, our mission is to promote... more
Join Rep Chris Hurt as He Reads “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” This week, we joined with Rep Hurt as he reads “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” by Eric Carle He also shares about... more
How the primary was a pivotal moment for Tennes...
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Every election day brings the possibility of changing course in the Tennessee General Assembly This year was no different – especially as our world faces unprecedented disruptions caused by the... more
This week, we tagged along with Rep Love as he reads “Patience, Please” from the Berenstain Bears series by Mike Berenstain He also shares about the benefits of Tristar Reads, so join him... more
