Tennessee Dept Of Education Looks For $260M Increase In TISA Funding

The Tennessee Department Of Education Wants A $260 Million Increase In Its Base Education Funding And An Overall $293.6 Million Budget Increase For Next Fiscal Year.

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University of Tennessee Student Organization Hosts Training On How To “Self-Manage” Abortion Using Illegal And Potentially Unsafe Pills

A Student Organization At The University Of Tennessee Hosted A Training Earlier This Month On How To “Self-Manage” Abortions Using Illegal Pills From Overseas.

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Tennessee Contracted With 20 Firms For $415M Law Enforcement Training Project

Tennessee Is Hiring Nearly 20 Contractors To Build A Massive $415 Million Law Enforcement Training Center On State Property In Cockrill Bend.

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Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for New Multi-Agency Law Enforcement Training Academy in Nashville

Governor Bill Lee, Along With State Legislators And Law Enforcement Officials, Broke Ground On The New Multi-Agency Law Enforcement Training Academy In Nashville On Wednesday.Within The Next Two Years, Most Of Tennessee’s New Law Enforcement Trainees Will Go Through The Certification Process At The Facility.

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Free Public Records And Open Meetings Training Coming In October

The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office Of Open Records Counsel Will Host Three 2-Hour Training Seminars This October For Government Employees, Elected Officials, Media, And Anyone Who Is Interested In Learning More About Tennessee’s Public Records And Open Meetings Laws.

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Tennessee School Districts Await School Safety Grant Distributions

Schools Across The State Have Been Able To Receive School Safety Grant Money Since The End Of June, And A Recently Released Report Shows Just How Much Money Each System Will Be Receiving

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Newly Signed Legislation Means More Changes For Tennessee Schools

Over The Last Few Weeks, Governor Lee Has Signed A Number Of Laws Recently Passed By The Tennessee Legislature Regarding Schools And Education. With Issues Such As The Third-Grade Retention Law And School Vouchers Being Widely Discussed Recently, Other Bills Have Slipped Through Without Much Notice. Here Is A Run-Down Of Some Legislation Affecting Education That May Not Be As Well-Known

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Bill To Ban Forced Implicit Bias Training For Teachers Moves To Full Education Committee

Legislation That Would Eliminate Mandatory Bias Training For Teachers In Tennessee Passed Out Of Subcommittee In The House Yesterday.

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