New state education division could manage 10 low-performing Metro schools

Achievement School District aims to turn around poor performers  More

Metro schools releases online interactive annual report

Among achievements listed is $30.3M in Race to the Top funds for Metro More

Education commissioner proposes tweak to teacher evaluation system

Move aims to make evaluation timeline more flexible More

Haslam wants 40 charter schools through $40M public-private fund

Governor says $20M will come from federal sources, including Race to the Top funds More

New education commissioner brings strong credentials, some critics, to position

Former Teach for America exec Kevin Huffman will focus on, among others, Race to the Top, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation More
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Webb steps down as commissioner of education

Governor has not named a replacement More
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How do schools improve student test scores?

Giving teachers bonuses for better student test scores doesn’t work. As Metro schools move forward, other options emerge More

Metro makes plans to spend Race to the Top funds

Nashville district expects to receive $30.3 million More

Race to the Top funds add up to $8 million for TSU

 Money will help continue statewide race to improve math education More

Tennessee one of two states to receive Race to the Top funds

State grabs $500 million in federal funds to improve ailing schools More
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