Metro hit 7 of 9 benchmarks, falling short in third-grade reading/language arts and in overall graduation rate   More

Standards now require English Language Learners and students with disabilities to graduate in four years More

Achievement School District aims to turn around poor performers  More

Reform educator Chris Barbic to head Achievement School District — with plans to take over deficient schools, revamp others as charters More

Financial bonuses based on in-class performances soon to be available to instructors at 22 Metro schools More

Register says Metro’s No Child Left Behind status underscores law's potentially inherent flaws More

Duncan, Haslam appear together at West End Middle in a morale-boosting panel discussion  More

In July, Haslam joined other state governors in calling for the Obama administration to waive certain requirements of No Child Left Behind  More

Jere Baxter Middle School to serve as a 'bottom up' model — with intriguing potential More

Register supports Haslam's effort to get a waiver request from the federal government  More