As Chairman of SCORE, Senator Bill Frist should be commended and honored for his tireless advocacy and passion for making education a priority in our state.
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Lame Duck Governor Haslam Announces Six Stop Education Listening Tour
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam, who leaves office in January, 2019, has announced a statewide listening tour intended to improve delivery of the state’s elementary and secondary assessments known as TNReady. Unless called into a Special Session the Tennessee Legislature (with at least two dozen new members) will not convene again…
Read MoreGubernatorial Forum on Education a Slow-Moving Draw Punctuated by Partisan Differences Over In-State Tuition for Illegals
NASHVILLE, Tennessee–The State Collaborative on Reforming Education (SCORE) Gubernatorial Forum on Education held at Belmont University’s Curb Center on Tuesday turned out to be a slow-moving draw punctuated by partisan differences between the three Republicans and two Democrats in attendance over in-state-tuition for illegals. Each of the five participating candidates…
Read MoreMae Beavers Cancels Appearance at Gubernatorial Education Forum Due to Mother’s Passing
Former State Senator and gubernatorial candidate Mae Beavers cancelled her scheduled appearance at Tuesday’s SCORE Gubernatorial Forum debate with the announcement of the loss of her beloved mother, Evelyn Louise Spruill: It is with much regret that I will not be able to be at the SCORE Gubernatorial debate tonight.…
Read MoreProfessional Educators of Tennessee Selects Mary-Owen Holmes for Award
Professional Educators of Tennessee has awarded their first Donor’s Choose gift to teacher Mary-Owen Holmes.
Read MoreSCORE and Tennessee DOE Launch ‘Teach Today, Change Tomorrow’
The goal of the Teach Today, Change Tomorrow Initiative is to insure a “great teacher in every classroom.”
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