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The Tennessee Department Of Education Recently Released The Proposed Rules To Implement The Tennessee Investment In Student Achievement (TISA) Act. Informed By Input From A Variety Of Stakeholders—Parents, Educators, Superintendents, And Business And Community Leaders— All Tennesseans Are Now Encouraged To Submit Public Comment On The Proposed Rules By Tuesday, August 2, 2022.
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Charter School Students In Nashville Will No Longer Be Able To Participate In Athletics At Metro Nashville Public Schools.
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A New Funding Formula For Public Education In Tennessee Was Signed Into Law By Gov. Bill Lee On Monday.
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A Bill That Will Change The Funding Mechanism For Tennessee’s Public Schools Passed The Legislature On The Final Day Of Session On Thursday.
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A Tennessee Bill To Reinstate A 20-Hour-A-Week Work Requirement For The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Is Headed To The Senate.
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The New Proposed K-12 Public School Funding Formula For Tennessee Passed A Senate Committee And House Subcommittee This Week, The First Two Votes Taken On The New Student-Based Plan.
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The Final Set Of Explainer Resources About The “Tennessee Investment In Student Achievement” Provides Additional Details On How The Proposed Student-Based Public Education Funding Formula Would “Focus On The Needs Of Each Individual Student And Ensure They Are Prepared For Postsecondary Success.”
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As Sen. Jon Lundberg Began Wednesday’s Senate Education Committee Meeting, He Joked The Committee Would Not Be Getting To All 121 Bills On The Calendar. That Included The First Thing On The Body’s Regular Calendar: The New Public School Funding Formula Dubbed The Tennessee Investment In Student Achievement (Tisa). Lundberg Did, However, Note That The Bill Will Be A Priority This Week.
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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee Unveiled Long-Awaited Legislation Thursday To Create A New Public School Funding Formula. The Formula, Called The Tennessee Investment In Student Achievement, Is A Student-Based Funding Formula And Would Replace The Basic Education Program School District-Based Funding Plan.
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Tennessee Department Of Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn Made Clear Thursday The State’s New Public School Funding Formula Will Prioritize Teachers And Will Not Outsource Teaching Responsibilities In The Arts.
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