Image Credit: Justice for Landon / Facebook The Tennessee Conservative Staff – A Clarksville mother is petitioning the local school board to terminate a tenured teacher who allegedly screamed at her special needs son and pulled his hair. Jacaira Crockett organized a group that held a demonstration at the Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board on Tuesday, […]
Image Credit: Canva The Tennessee Conservative [By Rebecca Scott] – In 2023, Governor Bill Lee signed legislation into law that could criminalize parents based entirely on anonymous allegations. This is problematic when a parent is falsely accused and the DCS becomes involved. Now being considered in the legislature are House Bill 1986 (HB1986), sponsored by Representative […]
Image: Bill sponsor Representative Mary Littleton (R-D78-Dickson) Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Kelly M. Jackson] – A bill that increases the penalty for those who indirectly cause harm or death to a child (in that they aren’t the actual person who inflicted the abuse) moved directly through the House Criminal Justice Subcommittee to […]
Image Credit: Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office & Google Earth The Tennessee Conservative [By Paula Gomes] – A Tennessee school district has settled with parents in a child abuse lawsuit. Four special education students are to receive $70 thousand each to be set aside for them after Kingsport City Schools (KCS) settled a federal lawsuit for […]
Image Credit: RawPixel / CC The Tennessee Conservative [By Paula Gomes] – While most of the legislation that the Tennessee General Assembly passes usually goes into effect at the beginning of the state’s fiscal year, July 1st, some gets delayed to January 1st. Several new laws passed by the 113th General Assembly pertaining to public […]
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