Metro Nashville Board Votes To Shut Down One of Its Highest Performing Elementary Schools

Last Tuesday, The Metro Nashville School Board Voted 8-1 In Favor Of Shutting Down One Of Their Highest Performing Elementary Schools, Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary School.

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As Special Session Looms, MNPD Will Not Be Requesting The 5 Million Set Aside For SRO’s In Public Schools

The Metro Nashville Police Department Will Not Be Requesting The 5.25 Million Dollars For SROs For The Elementary Schools In The District, Citing A Lack Of Resources. However, With MNPD Likely Reaching Full Staffing Capacity In The Near Future, Why Are Those New Resources Not Being Allocated To The Schools Where Some Of Our Most Vulnerable Citizens Spend Most Of Their Time?

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Third Grade Retention Law Could Pit Republicans Against Each Other

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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Metro Nashville School Board Approves 4 Charter School Agreement Renewals

While All The School’s Agreements Were Renewed By Majority, None Received A Unanimous Vote From The Board Members.

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Metro Nashville School Board Pushes Back Against Charter School Applications

After Charter School Applications Are Rejected By School Boards, Decisions Can Be Appealed And Potentially Overturned By The Tennessee Public Charter School Commission, A Fact That Upsets Some Members Of The Metro Nashville Public School Board.

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Davidson County Democrats Invest Heavily in Contested School Board Elections

Last Week, Members Of The Davidson County Democratic Party Voted To Spend $70,000 To Support Four Democrats In Highly Contested School Board Races. This Amount Is Almost As High As The Amount Spent By All Of The Candidates From All Parties So Far In This Election.

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School Teacher Confirms On Camera That CRT Is Still Being Taught In Tennessee Schools

In A Video Posted By Kelli Phillips, Who Is Running For Metro Nashville School Board District 4, A School Teacher Came Forward To Express That Critical Race Theory (CRT) Is Still Being Taught In Tennessee Schools.

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Metro Nashville School Board Refuses To Update Transgender Athlete Policy To Comply With State Law

The Metro Nashville School System Says It Is Not Making Any Changes To The District’s Transgender Athlete Policies Yet, Even Though Their Current Policy Is Not In Compliance With A New State Law That Regulates On Which Teams Those Students Can Play.

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