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Coalition of Large School Systems

@CLASS_Tennessee

Coalition of Tennessee’s four largest school systems: representing Shelby, Davidson, Knox and Hamilton county schools

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Elizabeth Millsaps (@ElizMillsaps) profile pictureElizabeth Millsaps@ElizMillsaps3 Oct 2022
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MSCS announces its highest graduation rate since 2013 merger

MSCS announces its highest graduation rate since 2013 merger

The Tennessee Department of Education recently confirmed that the 2021-22 Memphis-Shelby County School (MSCS) graduation rate is the highest its been since the 2013 merger of municipal and county...

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Robert Gowan@RGowan5426 Sep 2022
So @MetroSchools college going rate is up 10% while the state’s overall rate is lower than it’s been in 30 years? That’s going to mess up some people’s narratives. Go @Bob_O22 and Nashville Grad! TN community college enrollment slides axios.com/newsletters/axios-… #axiosnashville – at Nashville, TN

Axios Nashville - 1 big thing: Community college enrollment slides

Enrollment at Tennessee's network of 13 community colleges is lower than it's been in more than 30 years.

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MNPS named 'advancing' district as record 48 schools reach 'reward' designation tennessean.com/story/news/20… via @tennessean go ⁦@MetroSchools⁩ !

MNPS named 'advancing' district as record 48 schools reach 'reward' designation

For the first time in the district's history, the newest Metro Nashville Public Schools list of priority schools has shrunk.

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MSCS named advancing district, joins top 25% in state - Memphis Local, Sports, Business & Food News | Daily Memphian go ⁦@SCSK12Unified⁩ ! dailymemphian.com/article/30…

MSCS named advancing district, joins top 25% in state

“Memphis-Shelby County Schools students are making gains. I see it. We know it, and now, again, the state is recognizing it,”  MSCS interim superintendent Tutonial Williams said in a press release.

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64 schools in the district were named reward schools, the highest honor available.
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MSCS names interim superintendent

MSCS names interim superintendent

Tutonial Williams, the district's finance chief, will lead MSCS as it searches for a replacement for former superintendent Joris Ray.

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Meghan Mangrum@memangrum18 May 2022
BREAKING: In a major win for @GovBillLee, the Tennessee Supreme Court has found that Lee's school voucher program does not violate the state constitution's home rule provision. Follow The @Tennessean, @friedmanadam5 and myself for updates. tennessean.com/story/news/ed…
Tennessee Supreme Court rules in favor of Gov. Bill Lee's controversial school voucher program

Tennessee Supreme Court rules in favor of Gov. Bill Lee's controversial school voucher program

At the heart of the legal battle was whether the education savings account program violated the state constitution by applying only to Davidson and Shelby counties.

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With Plunging Enrollment, a ‘Seismic Hit’ to Public Schools (Published 2022)

With Plunging Enrollment, a ‘Seismic Hit’ to Public Schools (Published 2022)

The pandemic has supercharged the decline in the nation’s public school system in ways that experts say will not easily be reversed.

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JAG Tennessee@JAGTennessee16 May 2022
The JTG model benefits every type of student because we equip them with the knowledge and skills they typically don't receive in other disciplines. Yet, these skills are essential for success in their adult lives and careers! Learn more at jobsfortngrads.org.
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Half of the top 10 high schools in Tennessee in the big four districts. Hmm … usnews.com/education/best-hi…
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Robert Gowan@RGowan542 Apr 2022
World’s collide! My daughter Cat presiding in the Senate hearing room. #YmcaYouthInGovernment
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Double feature at the Cordell Hull Building
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'I don't want anyone sitting behind me': MNPS director's school shooting trauma stretches 28 years tennessean.com/story/news/ed…

'I don't want anyone sitting behind me': MNPS director's school shooting trauma stretches 28 years

In 1994, a teen became the only person ever killed in a Nashville school. And Metro Schools Director Adrienne Battle was there — as a student.

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Tennessee Public Education Coalition is statewide, grassroots, bipartisan movement to support and protect Tennessee's public schools. We advocate for fully-funded schools and great teacher pay. We oppose the chipping away of public education through school privatization. Join us!
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Robert Gowan@RGowan545 Feb 2022
Metro Nashville May 2022 primary election candidate list: judicial, school board, DA, PD, register, trustee, clerks nashville.gov/sites/default/…
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The vastly different Nashville school experiences that made Dr. Battle ensure every child is valued tennessean.com/story/news/ed… via @tennessean

The vastly different Nashville school experiences that made Dr. Battle ensure every child is valued

Adrienne Battle said she and her friends had opposite student experiences in Metro Nashville Public Schools. Now, she's working to support all students.

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Can Online Tutoring Help Schools Dig Out of a Pandemic Learning Hole?

An early experiment shows promise.

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'Nuclear option' allowing state takeover of local school districts fails in key House committee tennessean.com/story/news/ed…

'Nuclear option' allowing state takeover of local school districts fails in key House committee

The legislation would have allowed the Tennessee education commissioner to take over local school districts for up to five years.

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Elizabeth Millsaps@ElizMillsaps1 Feb 2022
⁦@GovBillLee⁩ for the State of the State
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