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Tennessee State Board of Education Analyzes English Language Arts Standards Amid Extensive Public Feedback
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Overview: In a meeting, the Tennessee State Board of Education focused on revising the K-12 English Language Arts (ELA) standards, emphasizing vertical alignment and coherence across grade levels. The discussions were heavily informed by public feedback, with particular attention to the restructuring of writing and grammar standards and the integration of contemporary cultural references to motivate students.
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Commissioner:
Lizzette Reynolds
State School Board Officials:
Mrs. Krissi McInturff, Mr. Jordan Mollenhour, Mr. Robert Eby, Mr. Warren Wells, Mr. Ryan Holt, Dr. Ina Maxwell, Mrs. Marsha Johnson, Mr. Larry Jensen, Mr. Darrell Cobbins, Ms. Bonza Auberson, Dr. Sara Heyburn Morrison (Executive Director), Dr. Steven Gentile (Executive Director Tennessee Higher Education Commission)
Lizzette Reynolds
State School Board Officials:
Mrs. Krissi McInturff, Mr. Jordan Mollenhour, Mr. Robert Eby, Mr. Warren Wells, Mr. Ryan Holt, Dr. Ina Maxwell, Mrs. Marsha Johnson, Mr. Larry Jensen, Mr. Darrell Cobbins, Ms. Bonza Auberson, Dr. Sara Heyburn Morrison (Executive Director), Dr. Steven Gentile (Executive Director Tennessee Higher Education Commission)
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Meeting Type:
State School Board
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
09/05/2025
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Recording Published:
09/05/2025
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Duration:
179 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Routine
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State:
Tennessee
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