Hamilton County School Employees Receive COVID Vaccine; Johnson Calls For Extended Efforts To Close Learning Gaps

On Saturday, Many Hamilton County School Employees Received Their First Dose Of The COVID-19 Vaccine Due To The Recent Phase Update By The Hamilton County Health Department. Superintendent Johnson Calls On Teachers And Parents To Maximize Each School Day To Close As Many Learning Gaps As Possible.

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Hamilton County Schools Host Public Virtual Budget Meetings For 2021-22 School Year

Hamilton County Schools Is Hosting A Series Of Virtual Community Budget Meetings Throughout February With The Aim Of Granting Hamilton County Families, School Staff & Community Members The Opportunity To Share Feedback As The District Begins Crafting Their Proposed Budget For The 2021-2022 School Year.

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Hamilton County Schools COVID Response Praised By Organization Linked To DPE Movement

Hamilton County Schools COVID-19 Response Has Been Praised By An Organization Tied To The ‘Destroy Public Education’ Movement.

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Hamilton County School Students Can Return To School Safely Says COVID Response Lead

HCS Covid Lead Says Schools Can Safely Open And Operate Without Significantly Contributing To The Spread Of The Virus. However, Many Say The Decision To Reopen Schools Came Much Too Late, At The Expense Of Children’s Education, Health And Well-Being.

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Tennessee’s New Education Legislative Package Could Be Used For Teacher Salaries

A $160 Million Legislative Package Approved By Tennessee Lawmakers Aims To Help School Districts Recover From Pandemic-Related Learning Loss, Low Literacy Rates, Etc. However, A Percentage Of The Funds Will Be Used For Raises For Classroom Teachers.

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Concerned Parents Encouraged To Participate in Town Hall Meeting Tonight About Spring Reentry Plan, Fully Remote Learning

Hamilton County Schools will be holding a Spring Reentry Plan Town Hall Meeting on Zoom tonight (Tuesday the 15th) at 6PM EST.

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Hamilton County Schools Seek Guidance From Parents In Navigating COVID

Hamilton County Schools Pursue Parental Feedback In The Form Of A Survey And Ask If Parents Want Them To Operate Differently.

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School Board Member Says Children First When Making COVID Decisions

During the Hamilton County School Board meeting on Monday, December 7th, a school board member spoke up to express the critical need to get children back in school.

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