Tennessee Conservative
A Recent Hamilton County School Board Meeting Was Quickly Dismissed After Tensions Were Aired Out In Front Of The Public Concerning The District’s “No Grade Below 50” Policy And A Letter To The Editor Published Earlier This Month, Written By Board Member Larry Grohn.
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Public Schools In Hamilton County Seem To Have Adopted A Metro Nashville Public Schools’ (MNPS) Grading System That Requires Teachers To Assign Students A Minimum Grade Of 50 Regardless Of The Grade They Earned, Even If That Student Has Been Caught Cheating Or Has Not Properly Attempted To Submit Assignments.
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The Tennessee House K-12 Subcommittee Voted To Fail A Bill That Would Have Enabled School District Security Officers To Use Mechanical Restraints, Or Handcuffs, On Disabled Students.
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This Week The Senate Education Committee Will Be Considering A Bill To Allow School Resource Officers (SROs) And School Security Officers To Handcuff Special Needs Children In “Emergency” Circumstances.
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The Hamilton County School Board Voted To Not Approve A Resolution That Would Oppose A State Law Requiring Schools To Retain Third Graders Who Are Not Reading On Grade Level When They Met Last Thursday.
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According To Rep. Greg Martin, Scott Bennett, Attorney For The Hamilton County School Board, Asked Him To Run A Bill Allowing Both School Resource Officers And School Security Officers To Handcuff Children Receiving Special Education Services, In An “Emergency.”
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Amid Statewide Complaints About Tennessee’s Third-Grade Retention Law, Legislative Republicans Are Likely To Butt Heads Over Efforts To Tweak The Measure In 2023.
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Hamilton County Public Charter Schools Are Being Required To Redo Their Contracts With The School District And Include A Performance Framework In Order To Be In Compliance With State Law.
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Hamilton County School’s District Officials Are Expecting At Least 30% Of Third Grade Students To Be In Danger Of Not Making It To The Fourth Grade.
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Hamilton County School’s District 9 School Board Member, Gary Kuehn, Has Been Arrested For An Indecent Exposure Incident That Allegedly Happened Five Years Ago.
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