“Is the Education System Broken?” Asks This New Honors Course At Austin Peay State University

An Assistant Professor Of Education At Austin Peay State University In Clarksville Is Teaching An Honors Course This Fall Titled “Is The Education System Broken?” The Goal Of This Course Is To Challenge College Students To Thoroughly Analyze Their Educational Experience And Critically Assess How The Education System Functions.

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Tennessee Senate Education Chair Balks At Rejecting Federal Funds

The Tennessee Senate’s Education Committee Chairman Opposes Turning Down At Least $1.3 Billion In Federal Education Funds But Says The State Could Seek Some Sort Of Waiver On Federal School Requirements.

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Questions Remain If Tennessee Rejects Federal K-12 Education Funding

Tennessee Can First Ask For A Waiver Of Specific Federal Requirements Before Having To Go Down The Path Of Rejecting Federal K-12 Education Funding, A Working Group On The Topic Was Told Wednesday Morning.

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Tennessee Department Of Education Details Federal Grants To Committee

Tennessee’s Department Of Education Broke Down How $1.3 Billion In Federal Grants Are Spent, Recorded And Details Related To Those Grants During The Fourth Day Of Meeting For A Committee Examining If Tennessee Will Continue To Receive Federal Funding.

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Opposition to School Voucher Expansion & Rejection of Federal Education Funding Launches Statewide Campaign

A Group Called Statewide Organizing For Community Empowerment, Has Launched A Statewide Campaign To Oppose Rejection Of Federal Education Funds And Any Further Expansion Of Tennessee’s Education Savings Account Voucher Program.

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7 Big News Stories Tennessee Media Has Obscured The Truth On Or Shoved Under The Carpet…

7 Big News Stories For Conservative Christians That Are Concerned About Tennessee Politics Leaning Ever Farther To The Left…

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Tennessee School Leaders Advocate For Additional Funding, Not Replacing Federal

Three Tennessee K-12 School Superintendents Spoke To A Committee Looking At Rejecting Federal Funding To The State’s Schools With One School Director Suggesting The State Continue To Accept The Federal Funds And Use Extra Funds To Help Pay For Infrastructure Needs In The Schools.

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U.S. Dept Of Education Declines To Meet With Tennessee Committee Examining Rejected Federal Funds

The Third Day Of Presentations For Tennessee’s Committee To Examine Rejecting Federal Funding For Its K-12 Schools Did Not Include A Presentation From The U.S. Department Of Education As An Agenda Indicated.

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Tennessee Federal K-12 Education Funding Committee Begins Work

Tennessee Began Its Look At Rejecting Federal K-12 Education Funding Monday With A Review Of Overall Funding From The State’s Office Of Research And Education Accountability And Fiscal Review.

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Tennessee Committee On Federal Education Funding Begins Today

A Tennessee Committee Is Scheduled To Begin Its Review On The State’s Use Of Federal Funding For K-12 Education At 2 P.M. On Monday With Presentations From Tennessee’s Office Of Research And Educational Accountability And The State’s Fiscal Review Office.

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