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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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Members of the General Assembly Receive Grades ...

Tue

Jun

7

NASHVILLE — Team Kid PAC today announced an updated helpful tool for Tennessee voters to see where their elected officials stand on critical education issues through the release of its sixth... more
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Summer is Here, Grades are In: 2022 SuccessCard...

Fri

May

27

Tennesseans for Student Success’ TeamKid PAC is pleased to announce the upcoming release of the 2022 SuccessCard This annual voting record identifies the key education legislation we supported or... more
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Five Elected Officials Honored for Raising Tenn...

Thu

May

19

NASHVILLE — Tennesseans for Student Success (TSS) today honored five members of the Tennessee General Assembly for their exemplary support of Tennessee students in this year’s... more
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2022 SuccessCard: Legislative Successes and Fut...

Mon

May

16

The shared success of the Tennessee Investment in Student Success Act (TISA), now signed into law, predominated the 2022 legislative session TSS would like to take the opportunity to highlight other... more
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Historic Day for Public Education: TISA Signed...

Thu

May

5

This week, Governor Bill Lee signed the Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement Act (TISA) into law at a signing ceremony held at his alma mater, Franklin High School The event culminates... more
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Tristar Reads Turning Summer Into a Real Page-T...

Tue

May

3

  NASHVILLE — Tennesseans for Student Success (TSS) is excited to expand its annual Tristar Reads contest this summer to reward four students with $1,000 college scholarships Each summer,... more
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TSS on Education Funding Overhaul: The Gravity ...

Thu

Apr

28

NASHVILLE — Tennesseans for Student Success (TSS) released the following statement to thank members of the Tennessee General Assembly for voting to pass the Tennessee Investment in Student... more
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