898 Tennessee Students Retained Due To Third-Grade Reading Law

Tennessee Ultimately Retained 898 Statewide Due To Its New Third-Grade Reading Retention Law. Less Than 40% Of Third-Graders Statewide Scored High Enough On The TCAPs To Be Promoted To Fourth Grade While Many Of The Others Used The Various Pathways To Advance Allowed By The State.

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Tullahoma High School Principal Who Suspended Student For Posting Memes Left Poorly Performing School Behind After Retirement

The Tullahoma High School Principal Who Suspended A Student Last Year For Posting Memes Left A Poorly Performing School Behind After Retiring In June.

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Tennessee Approves 7,800 Appeals Of Third-Grade Reading Retention Law

More Than 86% Of The Appeals Filed Related To Tennessee’s Third-Grade Retention Law Succeeded And The Student Will Advance To Fourth Grade In The First Year Of The New Standards.

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Let’s Go Brandon! Roundtable Discussion On Tennessee News And More [Brandon Lewis On The Mill Creek View Tennessee Podcast]

In This Month’s “Lets Go Brandon” Episode On The Mill Creek View Tennessee Podcast, Brandon Lewis, Founder Of The Tennessee Conservative News, Joins Host Steve Abramowicz For A Roundtable Discussion On What’s Taking Place At The Tennessee Capitol And Beyond.

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Recent TCAP Data Shows 8th Graders Fared Much Worse In ELA Than Students In 3rd Grade

State Leaders Continue To Pat Themselves On The Back For A Job Well Done Despite Data That Shows That Tennessee’s 8th Graders Scored Even Worse In English Language Arts (ELA) Than 3rd Grade Students Who Began Their Education Journey During Covid-19.

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TDOE Approves Almost All Third-Grade Retention Appeals

After Nearly Two-Thirds Of Third Graders Across The State Failed To Score Proficient On This Year’s TCAP Reading Test, New Data Released By The Tennessee Department Of Education Shows That Nearly 82% Of Families Who Appealed The State’s Third Grade Retention Law Received Approval.

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Keeping Obscenity Away From Kids Ruled Unconstitutional, Booted For Praying, Taxpayer $$$$ Used For Scandal Cover Up, TCAP Retake Results, Lee’s Red Flag Laws & Much More! The TennCon Big 7!

1) Federal Judge In Memphis Says Law Protecting Minors From Obscenity Is Unconstitutional
2) Group Kicked Out Of Franklin Pride Festival For Praying
3) State Taps Private Law Firm For Former Rep. Scotty Campbell Public Record Challenge
4) Tennessee School Districts Average Less than 25% Proficiency on Third Grade TCAP Retake
5) Gov. Lee Insists His New Gun Control “Framework” Is Better For Tennessee Than Expansion Of Laws Already On The Books
6) New Report Shows Economic Impact Of Child Abuse On Tennessee
7) Metro Nashville Board Denies Coverage Of Gender Reassignment Surgery For City Employees

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TN School Districts Average Less Than 25% Proficiency On Third Grade TCAP Retake

Newly Released District Data Shows That While Many Districts Had A High Percentage Of Eligible Students Take The TCAP Retest, Most School Systems Still Saw Less Than 25% Of Those Students Earn A Proficient Score.

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