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“Improved” Test Scores, Getting Abortions Out Of State, Shuttering Transparency, RINO Career Choices, Nashville Denied And More! – The TennCon Big 7!

June 17, 2022June 17, 2022 TTC 0 Comments abortions, Big 7, Governor Lee, Illegal Aliens, illegal immigrants, Lawsuit, Lobbyists, Michael Curcio, Robby Starbuck, School Choice, School vouchers, Standardized Test Scores, Students, T-Mobile, Tennessee, Tennessee Judicial Conference, Tennessee Supreme Court, Weekend Digest

1) Tennessee Governor, Lawmakers Celebrate “Improved” Test Scores – Almost Two Thirds Of Students Below Grade Level
2) T-Mobile Promises To Pay Travel And Lodging Expenses Of Tennessee Employees Getting Abortions Out Of State
3) Federal Judge Rules To Keep Tennessee Judicial Conference Meetings Closed
4) Tennessee Republican Representative Resigns To Become Lobbyist
5) Tennessee Supreme Court Overrules Lower court, Boots Starbuck From Ballot
6) Tennessee Supreme Court Denies Nashville’s Request To Reconsider School Voucher Program
7) Lawmakers Create Bureaucracy To Oversee Immigrant Child Care

State News

Tennessee Governor, Lawmakers Celebrate “Improved” Test Scores – Almost Two Thirds Of Students Below Grade Level

June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 TTC 1 Comment academic proficiency, Cameron Sexton, Governor Bill Lee, Governor Lee, Jack Johnson, Jon Lundberg, Lawmakers, Literacy Proficiency, Math proficiency, Penny Schwinn, Randy McNally, Republicans, Standardized Test Scores, Students, TCAP, Tennessee, Tennessee Department of Education, Tennessee General Assembly, Testing

As Governor Bill Lee, The Tennessee Department Of Education (TDOE) And Republican Lawmakers Pat Themselves On The Back For A Job Well Done, Results From The 2021-2022 TCAP Assessments Show That Almost Two Thirds Of Students Are Below Grade Level In Almost Every Category For Which The State Conducts Testing.

Opinion

Concerns Of The Spread Of ‘Critical Social Justice’ Addressed In TN Legislature Last Session [Op-Ed]

May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 TTC 0 Comments Cameron Sexton, Colleges, critical social justice, Diversity, Equity Diversity Inclusion, Governor Lee, HB2157, HB2568, HB2670, Higher Education, House Bill 2157, House Bill 2568, House Bill 2670, John Ragan, Leftists, Mike Bell, Public Education, Public Schools, Randy McNally, SB2290, SB2410, SB2666, Senate Bill 2290, Senate Bill 2410, Senate Bill 2666, Standardized Test Scores, Susan Kaestner, Tennessee, Tennessee Legislature, Universities, University of Tennessee at Knoxville, Velocity Convergence, Wokeism

Educational Reform Is Unlikely To Happen From Within. Only The Tennessee Legislature Can Leverage Change In Tennessee Higher Education. This Is Going To Require A Concerted And Persistent Effort For Years To Come. The Positive News Is, We Were Able To Work With Legislators To Advance And Pass Legislation That Directly Addresses Issues Of Concern With The Spread Of Critical Social Justice In Our Institutions Of Higher Learning.

State News

University of Tennessee System Reinstates Test Scores Requirement For Admissions

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 TTC 0 Comments ACT Test, College, College Admissions, Randy Boyd, SAT Tests, Standardized Test Scores, Students, Tennessee, University of Tennessee

The University Of Tennessee System Will Reinstate Its Requirement That Prospective Students Submit Standardized Test Scores As A Part Of The Admissions Process. This Will Go Into Effect For Applicants Of All UT Campuses Beginning With The Fall 2023 Semester.

Opinion

States Rebel Against Failing Unionized Education

January 26, 2022January 26, 2022 TTC 3 Comments Education, Education Savings Accounts, HB1671, House Bill 1671, Learning Loss, Michael Curcio, Mike Bell, National Education Association, Parents, SB1674, Scholarships, School Choice, School vouchers, Senate Bill 1674, Standardized Test Scores, Taxpayers, Teachers Unions, Tennessee, Test Scores, U.S. Department of Education, William Haupt III

When Covid Shut Down America’s Classrooms, This Impacted SAT Scores, Exams, College Entrance Requirements, And Scholarships. It Negatively Skewed Standardized Tests. And Those Who Needed Extra Help Fell Further Behind. It Also Made Graduating A Challenge For Those Who Needed Required Classes. And This Forced Many States To Take Action Against Federally Unionized State Education.

State News

Legislators Prepare To Move Forward With School Funding Reform

January 17, 2022January 17, 2022 TTC 3 Comments Bo Watson, Cameron Sexton, Education Funding, education funding formula, Governor Lee, Mark White, Penny Schwinn, Standardized Test Scores, Tennessee, Tennessee General Assembly, Test Scores, William Lamberth

Even As Questions Continue To Be Raised About The Revamping Of School Funding In Tennessee, State Legislators Are Looking To Continue To Move Along With The Reform During This Session.

State News

Parents Unhappy With Current School Choice Options In Tennessee

January 12, 2022January 12, 2022 TTC 0 Comments Children, Education, Education Funding, Governor Lee, HB1671, literacy, Maury County Schools, Parents, Public Education, Republicans, SB1647, School Choice, School vouchers, Standardized Test Scores, Students, Taxpayer Dollars, TCAP, Tennessee, Test Scores, Williamson County Schools

Parents Weighed In On A Statistic That The Tennessee Conservative Shared Regarding TCAP Test Scores From The 2020-2021 School Year And Overwhelmingly, The Response Was Disappointment In Tennessee’s Education Options.

Local News

Hamilton County Schools Close for COVID; Standardized Test Scores Released

September 3, 2021September 3, 2021 TTC 0 Comments Clifton Hills, Coronavirus, COVID-19 Cases, covid-19 testing, Hamilton County COVID-19 Cases, Hamilton County Schools, Labor Day, Nakia Towns, Remote Learning, School Closures, Standardized Test Scores, Tennessee Department of Education, Woodmore Elementary

Hamilton County Schools Will Be Closed On Tuesday And Wednesday Of Next Week, In Response To “Upward Trend” In COVID-19 Cases, Announced Soon After The Interim Superintendent Revealed The District’s Standardized Test Scores.

National News

Homeschooled Children Increased To 5 Million In 2020

September 2, 2021September 2, 2021 TTC 0 Comments Children, COVID-19, Education, Foundation for Economic Education, home schooling, Homeschool Legal Defense Organization, National Home Education Research Institute, Pandemic, Public Schools, Standardized Test Scores, Students, Test Scores, Texas Homeschool Coalition, U.S. Census Bureau

The Number Of Children Being Home-Schooled Has Grown From An Estimated 13,000 In 1973 To 5 Million, According To A Report By The National Home Education Research Institute.

National News

More School Choice Options Equals Higher State-Level Test Scores

May 19, 2021May 19, 2021 TTC 0 Comments Department of Education, Ed Choice, Education Freedom Index, Education Savings Accounts, educational options, National Assessment of Education Outcomes, Parents, Scholarships, School Choice, Standardized Test Scores, Tax Credits, Test Scores, University of Arkansas, vouchers

As School Choice Bills Continue To Make Their Way Through State Legislatures, A Report On Student Achievement Published By The University Of Arkansas’s Department Of Education Reform Argues That The More Educational Options Are Afforded Parents, The Better Statewide Test Results Are.

Standardized Test Scores

“Improved” Test Scores, Getting Abortions Out Of State, Shuttering Transparency, RINO Career Choices, Nashville Denied And More! – The TennCon Big 7!

Tennessee Governor, Lawmakers Celebrate “Improved” Test Scores – Almost Two Thirds Of Students Below Grade Level

University of Tennessee System Reinstates Test Scores Requirement For Admissions

States Rebel Against Failing Unionized Education

Legislators Prepare To Move Forward With School Funding Reform

Parents Unhappy With Current School Choice Options In Tennessee

Hamilton County Schools Close for COVID; Standardized Test Scores Released

Homeschooled Children Increased To 5 Million In 2020

More School Choice Options Equals Higher State-Level Test Scores

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