Three Republicans In Senate Committee Vote Against Bill Banning Pride Flags In Tennessee Public School Classrooms (Update 2.29.24)

Three Republicans On The Senate Education Committee Voted Against A Bill Yesterday That Would Ban Certain Flags, Including Pride Flags, From Being Displayed In Public School Classrooms.

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House, Senate Committees To Hear Bill Requiring AI Policies In Tennessee Schools

The Tennessee House And Senate Are Both Scheduled To Hear A Bill Next Week That Would Require Schools In The State To Create Policies Regarding The Use Of Artificial Intelligence (AI) By Students, Teachers, Faculty, And Staff.

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Fear Of Retribution, Teacher Discontent, And Liberal Practices Paving Way For Education Savings Accounts And Public School Exodus

Parents Want Their Children To Have A Safe Learning Environment And School System Employees Need Administrative Support To Create Such An Environment. With Seemingly Ineffective Globalist Ideologies Being Employed In Government Schools, Many Parents Are Pulling Their Children Out To Seek Other Educational Opportunities.

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House K-12 Subcommittee Passes Bill To Mandate AI Usage Policies For Tennessee Schools (Update 1.29.24)

Last week, Tennessee’s House K-12 Subcommittee voted to move forward with a bill that would require schools to institute policies regarding the use of artificial intelligence (AI). This week the bill will be heard by the full House Education Administration Committee.

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New Tennessee Education Commissioner Recommends Extension Of Literacy Training Contract Born Out Of Nepotism

Tennessee’s New Education Commissioner Lizzette Reynolds Is Recommending That The State Keep Its Contract With A New York-Based Literacy Training Group Despite The Contract’s Nepotistic Origins.

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Many Factors Paving Way For Education Savings Accounts, School Choice, And Public School Exodus

A Tidal Wave Is Under Way. Students And Teachers Are Leaving Public Education For A Variety Of Reasons, A Symptom Of Widespread Discontent That Is Fueling The Demand For Public Education Money To Follow The Student To A Non-Public School. The Education Establishment Has Created This Problem By Being Out Of Touch With Parents, Teachers, Students, And The Taxpaying Public.

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Tennessee District Settles With Parents In Child Abuse Lawsuit After Teacher Allegedly Mistreated Special Ed Students For Years

A Tennessee School District Has Settled With Parents In A Child Abuse Lawsuit. The Teacher Who Allegedly Injured The Children Is Facing 20 Felony Charges From A 2023 Sullivan County Grand Jury Indictment, And If Convicted, Will See Prison Time.

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Rep. Ragan Introduces Bill To Mandate De-escalation Training For Teachers In Effort To Reduce School Shootings

Representative John Ragan Has Introduced A Bill Ahead Of The Upcoming 114th General Assembly That Would Mandate Annual De-Escalation Training For Teachers, Amending The Schools Against Violence In Education Act.

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Tennessee General Assembly Set To Reconvene Next Week

With Lots Of Work To Be Done, Tennessee’s 2024 General Session Begins At Noon On Tuesday, January 9th. Representative Scott Cepicky Didn’t Mince Words When He Said He Anticipates The Coming Session To Be “Contentious.”

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