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$2M in Perkins Reserve Grant Awards To Be Shared With 38 School Districts

$2M in Perkins Reserve Grant Awards To Be Shared With 38 School Districts

June 10, 2021June 10, 2021 TTC 0 Comments Alcoa City, Best for All Plan, Bradley County, Bristol, Career Education, Cleveland City Schools, Education Funding, Greene County, Lenoir City, Madison County, Oak Ridge, Penny Schwinn, Perkins Reserve Grant, Regional Career Pathways, Regional Career Pathways Awards, Renny Whittenbarger, Rutherford County, Schools, Strengthening Career and Technical Education, Students, Technical Education, Tennessee, Tennessee Department of Education, Tyra Pilgrim, Wilson County

On Wednesday, June 9, The Tennessee Department Of Education Announced The Perkins Reserve Grant. The $2 Million Dollar Grant Will Be Spread Out Over 38 School Districts In The State To Support Technical And Career Education.

Tennessee invests $30M to prepare students for work

Tennessee Invests $30M To Prepare Students For Work

May 25, 2021May 25, 2021 TTC 0 Comments Alcoa City Schools, Bradley County Schools, Bristol Tennessee City Schools, Carter County Schools, Cheatham County Schools, Clarksville-Montgomery County School System, Collierville Schools, COVID-19 Relief, Cumberland County Schools, Education, Education Funding, Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund, Employment, Gibson County Special School District, Grants, Hamblen County Schools, Hamilton County Schools, Hardeman County Schools, Innovative High School Models program, Jackson-Madison County Schools, Macon County Schools, Oak Ridge City Schools, Rutherford County Schools, Sequatchie County Schools, Shelby County Schools, Students, Tennessee, Tennessee Board of Regents, Tennessee Department of Education, Tennessee Pathways Model, Tullahoma City Schools, Wayne County Schools, Wilson County Schools

The Tennessee Department Of Education Is Spending $30 Million In COVID-19 Relief To Help 21 School Districts Create New Paths To Employment For Students Through Its Innovative High School Models Program.

Tennessee unveils plan to spend $4.2B in federal COVID-19 education relief

Tennessee Unveils Plan To Spend $4.2B In Federal COVID-19 Education Relief

May 20, 2021May 20, 2021 TTC 0 Comments Brian Kelsey, Coronavirus Relief Fund, COVID-19 Relief, Education Emergency Relief Fund, Education Funding, Elementary Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund, Emergency Assistance for Non-Public Schools, Germantown, Governor Lee, Governor’s Education Emergency Relief Fund, Grow Your Own, Innovative High Schools, Penny Schwinn, Reading 360, School Closures, Students, Teachers, Tennessee, Tennessee Department of Education, Tennessee Learning Loss and Student Acceleration Act, Tennessee Literacy Success Act

Tennessee Is Set To Receive Nearly $4.2 Billion In Taxpayer-supported Federal COVID-19 Relief To Help Schools, And The TN Department Of Education Announced Wednesday How That Money Will Be Spent.

Governor Lee Announces Schools To Receive Civics Seal Grants

Governor Lee Announces Schools To Receive Civics Education Grants

May 19, 2021May 19, 2021 TTC 0 Comments Civic's Seal Grants, Civics, Education Funding, Emergency Education Relief fund, Governor Lee, Grants, Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge Schools, Penny Schwinn, Students, Tennessee, Tennessee Department of Education, Tennessee Excellence designation, Tennessee Excellence designation for Civics Education, Tennessee schools

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee And The Department Of Education Announced That 59 Schools In The State Will Be Receiving Governor’s Civics Seal Grants. These Funds Are Being Awarded In Order To Help Schools Implement Civics Education Programs To Prepare Students For Post-secondary Life.

This is How Much Teachers are Paid in Tennessee

How Much Are Teachers Paid In Tennessee?

April 23, 2021April 23, 2021 TTC 0 Comments Annual Survey of School System Finances, Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Education, Education Funding, Salary, Teachers, Tennessee, U.S. Constitution

Nationwide, The Average Annual Salary For Teachers Stands At $65,977. Of All 50 States, Tennessee Has The 20th Lowest Adjusted Average Teacher Salary.

Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn visiting Coles Ferry Elementary in Lebanon, Tennessee.

Governor Lee Has ‘High Expectations’ For Education Funding In Tennessee

April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 TTC 0 Comments COVID-19 Relief, Education Funding, Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Funds, Governor Lee, in-person learning, Learning Loss, Lillian Hargrove, Penny Schwinn, Stimulus, Students, Teachers, Tennessee, Tennessee Board of Education, Tennessee Department of Education, Tennessee General Assembly, Tennessee schools, Virtual Learning

On Monday, Governor Bill Lee Let The State Of Tennessee Know About His High Expectations For Federal Education Funding. Lee, Commissioner Penny Schwinn, And Members Of The General Assembly Have Asked For School Districts Across The State To Put This Funding Toward Student Achievement.

School Choice Support Soars

School Choice Support Soars

April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 TTC 0 Comments American Federation for Children, COVID-19, Education, Education Funding, Educational Freedom, Families, John Schilling, Parents, Poll, School Choice, Shaka Mitchell

A New Poll Sponsored By A School-choice Advocacy Organization Shows Support For Educational Choice Nationwide Has Increased To A New Level Of 71% Of Registered Voters.

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee

Lee Says Tennessee Doesn’t Need Its Share Of American Rescue Plan Funding

March 17, 2021March 17, 2021 TTC 2 Comments American Rescue Plan, Beacon Center, Bill Hagerty, Businesses, COVID-19 Relief, Education Funding, Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund, Government Stimulus, Governor Lee, Jim Cooper, Joe Biden, Loans, Marsha Blackburn, Medicaid, Memphis, Nashville, Pandemic, Paycheck Protection Program, Small Business, Steve Cohen, TennCare, Tennessee, Tennessee Legislature, U.S. Congress, Unemployment Benefits

Tennessee Is Set To Receive A Combined $35 Billion In Different Forms Of Relief From The $1.9 Trillion Federal Stimulus Package Signed By President Joe Biden, But Gov. Bill Lee Said The State Doesn’t Need The Money.

WGU Tennessee Higher Education 2021 Poll

Most Tennesseans Support Increased Higher Education Opportunities

March 15, 2021March 15, 2021 TTC 0 Comments Dynata, Education Commission of the States, Education Funding, Financial aid, Governor Lee, Higher Education, HOPE Scholarship, Poll, Survey, Tennessee, Tennessee Lottery, Tennessee voters, WGU Tennessee, workforce, Workforce Development

A New Survey Reveals That A Majority Of Tennesseans Want To See New Opportunities For Higher Education In The State.

Tennessee Public School Students

Tennessee Government Spends Average Of $9,619 Per Public School Student

March 12, 2021March 12, 2021 TTC 0 Comments Education Funding, Franklin, Franklin Special School District, Government, Metro Nashville Public Schools, Nashville, Office of Research and Education Accountability, Public Schools, Shelby County, Shelby County Schools, Students, Tennessee, Tennessee Comptroller, Tennessee schools

School-level Data Reporting On Per-student Spending Is Available To The Public This Week For The First Time Showing That State And Local Governments In Tennessee Spend On Average A Little More Than $9,600 For Each Student In Public School.

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