Tennessee Conservative
A Long-Established Organization In Chattanooga Announced On Friday That They Would Be Contributing Nearly $2.3 Million To Hamilton County Schools To Cover The Cost Of The School System’s Elective Bible Program. This Donation From Bible In The Schools Will Cover The Expenses Of The Program In Its Entirety.
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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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After Spending The School Year Preparing Their Third-Grade Students For High-Stakes State Testing, School Districts Received Raw Scores For The TCAP Reading Test Late Friday Afternoon. Those Scores Show That 60% Of Third-Graders Across The State Failed To Meet Proficiency Levels Required To Be Promoted To The Fourth Grade.
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County Mayor Weston Wamp Halted His Effort To Get $3 Million In Covid Funds Previously Allotted To The Hamilton County Wastewater Treatment Authority Reallocated For Other County Projects.
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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 Commissioner Sabrena Smedley Has Filed A Challenge At The State Capitol Alleging That “Rampant Cross-Over Voting By The Democratic Left In Numbers Never Seen Before” Secured The Republican Primary Results For County Mayor Candidate Weston Wamp.
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The Hamilton County School Board Chair And District 8 Representative, Tucker McClendon, Has Asked The HCS School District To Create A Committee To Review HCS Reading Material Concerns And Look Into Options On How To Address Them.
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Dr. Justin Robertson, The New Superintendent Of Hamilton County Schools, Has Shared The School District’s Virus Mitigation Strategies Going Into The Second Semester Of The 2021-22 School Year.
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