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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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