U.S. Education Secretary says TN schools should set bar high

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

Key federal education provisions could be dropped in Tennessee

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

Metro still eyeing rehab of Highland Heights school building

Project could eventually exceed $10 million, official says  More

Senate votes to strip collective bargaining rights from teachers

Bill will go back to House, where Harwell says it's likely to pass in current version More

Metro to open six new magnet schools

$12M federal grant to propel three-year initiative   More

Broad new teacher plan lacks performance-based pay

Metro doesn't establish link between student achievement and teacher pay  More
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Tennessee a finalist for Race to the Top education funding

State among 16 finalists for chunk of the $4 billion in federal funds  More

Odds on Tennessee in Race to the Top competition

Handicappers abound, and most rank the state highly More

Commentary: 'Fire 'em all' is education's battle cry?

Funny, I always thought education was about learning to read, write and perform simple mathematical operations, as an absolute bare minimum More

Transformation of Metro high schools continues

Consultant briefs school board on progress of Small Learning Communities  More
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