Katerine Gerasimenko 8/6/25 Katerine Gerasimenko 8/6/25

Tennessee Foreign Language Graduation Requirement Debate Sparks Outcry: Some Warn of ‘Devastating Consequences’

Tennessee State Board of Education (SBE) Chairman Robert Eby’s proposed study of Tennessee’s foreign language graduation requirement is sparking backlash from education leaders, college officials, and concerned community members.

Katerine Gerasimenko 7/29/25 Katerine Gerasimenko 7/29/25

Trump’s Plan to Eliminate U.S. Education Department Could Reshape Tennessee Schools, Lawmakers Say

Tennessee lawmakers convened the Joint Federal Education Deregulation Cooperation Task Force Tuesday morning assess the impact of President Donald Trump’s proposal to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education.

Katerine Gerasimenko 7/18/25 Katerine Gerasimenko 7/18/25

Tennessee Department of Education, Metro Nashville Public Schools Win Top Honors at 2025 ACT Summit

The Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE) and Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) received top honors at the 2025 ACT State and District Summit for their leadership in preparing students for postsecondary success.

Katerine Gerasimenko 7/10/25 Katerine Gerasimenko 7/10/25

New Poll: Tennessee Republican Voters Strongly Back School Choice, Academic Accountability

A new poll of 500 likely Republican primary voters in Tennessee reveals overwhelming support for school choice, parental control, and academically based reforms, highlighting a growing emphasis on measurable outcomes and accountability in public education.