Tennessee Conservative
The Director Of Metro Nashville Public School’s Plan To Address School Safety Includes Making Sure The Students Have “Safe And Secure” Conditions, Academic And Curriculum Approaches, Hiring of “Safety Ambassadors” And The Further Integration Of Social Emotional Learning.
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This Past Week In A Shift From Prior Statements, Mayor John Cooper And MNPD Police Chief John Drake Stated That There Will Be An Armed Sro In Every Elementary School- Eventually.
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The Metro Nashville Police Department Will Not Be Requesting The 5.25 Million Dollars For SROs For The Elementary Schools In The District, Citing A Lack Of Resources. However, With MNPD Likely Reaching Full Staffing Capacity In The Near Future, Why Are Those New Resources Not Being Allocated To The Schools Where Some Of Our Most Vulnerable Citizens Spend Most Of Their Time?
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Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) Held Its Annual School Options Parade And Fair On November 19th And Did Not Allow The District’s Public Charter Schools To Be Included As Part Of The Event.
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Thanks To A Generous Sick Time Policy, Employees Who Work For Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) Get To Accrue An Unlimited Number Of Sick Days And Vacation Days, And Those Days Are Worth A Good Bit Of Money.
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Rather Than Accepting The Tennessee Supreme Court’s Recent Decision To Allow The State’s Pilot Education Savings Account Program To Move Forward, Metro Nashville Is Asking The Court To Rethink Its Decision.
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Local School Leaders Have Begun To Offer Their Input As The State Continues To Review Its Current Public Education Funding Formula.
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Prior To The Pandemic, Tennessee Was Already Facing A Shortage Of Nurses But Vaccine Mandates Have Pushed Even More Nurses And Healthcare Workers Into Leaving Their Jobs And Hospitals Across Tennessee Are Feeling The Effects.
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Maura Sullivan Will Serve As The Newly Redefined Chief Operating Officer For Metro Schools After Serving For More Than Five Years In The COO Position For The City Of Chattanooga For Former Mayor Andy Berke.
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On Wednesday, September 1, Tennessee Officials Held A Private Budget Hearing Regarding New Federal Covid Aid. Different State Departments Pitched Ideas On How The $3.8 Billion In Funds Should Be Spent. A Second Private Meeting Was Held On Thursday But Neither Was Publicized.
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