- TN
- N/A.
- 9/29/25
- 10/01/2025
- 242 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Tennessee State Board of Education recently convened to discuss revisions to the English Language Arts (ELA) standards, focusing on the integration of mood and perspective in the curriculum.
- TN
- Rutherford County
- 9/25/25
- 09/25/2025
- 70 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the recent Rutherford County School Board meeting, the main focus centered on funding for English as a Second Language (ESL) programs and the implications of new evaluation metrics for school performance. The board deliberated on the necessity and funding of ESL classes aimed at aiding non-English speaking parents, which sparked a broader discussion on the district’s budget priorities and the state’s shifting assessment measures.
- TN
- Rutherford County
- 9/23/25
- 09/23/2025
- 50 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Rutherford County School Board meeting spotlighted an appeal from Representative Mike Sparks, who urged the board to back a legislative initiative aimed at amending the age restrictions for school bus drivers in Tennessee. The meeting also delved into school funding allocations, rezoning challenges, and infrastructure projects.
- TN
- Montgomery County
- 9/23/25
- 09/23/2025
- 76 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board recently navigated a myriad of issues during its recent meeting, with the introduction of middle school wrestling emerging as a notable topic. The board ultimately decided to include wrestling for the 2026-2027 school year, amidst discussions of budgetary constraints and community interest.
- TN
- Shelby County
- 9/23/25
- 09/23/2025
- 83 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting of the Memphis Shelby-County School Board, members engaged in discussions surrounding the closure and repurposing of several district schools, a move deemed critical for aligning facilities with community needs. The meeting also covered various contractual approvals and policy revisions, including a significant proposal to sell Humes Middle School to New Ballet Ensemble for a performing arts initiative.
