Third in a Series of Reports Image Credit: Skyler Ewing / Pexels By David Seal [Special to The Tennessee Conservative] – During the fall semester 2023, a concerned teacher reported a heinous situation and requested help. A disruptive student spit on him during class and was sent to the school administration for discipline. The student […]
Image Credit: Brian J. Matis / CC The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – Tennessee Representatives who were part of a joint committee examining the state rejecting K-12 federal education funding submitted a report on their findings without the signature of one Democrat member. The report said Tennessee schools will accept $1.3 billion in federal […]
Image: Rep. Sam McKenzie, D-Knoxville, chair of the Tennessee Caucus of Black Legislators, and Rep. John Ray Clemmons, D-Nashville, chair of the House Democratic caucus, urge Gov. Bill Lee to replace the state education commissioner. Image Credit: John Partipilo By Sam Stockard [Tennessee Lookout -CC BY-NC-ND 4.0] – House Democrats are urging Education Commissioner Lizzette […]
“Experts” have had a tough go of it lately. Reputationally, I mean. In terms of power, they are at their apotheosis. Experts may lose their power quickly as people turn their backs on them, but then again, if Democrats win, their power will become entrenched further. One of the places in which “trust the experts” […]
Image: Tennessee Education Commissioner Lizzette Gonzalez Reynolds Image Credit: TNDeptofEducation / YouTube The Tennessee Conservative [by Adelia Kirchner] – Tennessee’s new Education Commissioner Lizzette Reynolds is recommending that the state keep its contract with a New York-based literacy training group despite the contract’s nepotistic origins. Back in December of 2021, the state legislature’s Fiscal Review […]
Second in a series of reports Image Credit: Skyler Ewing / Pexels By David Seal [Special to The Tennessee Conservative] – Religious beliefs and gender-based ideology are contributing to the exodus. When it comes to religion, parents are generally divided between two groups, the group that wants Christian values and organized prayer back in classrooms, […]
Image Credit: Max Fischer / Pexels The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – Senate members of a joint committee on federal funding for K-12 education in Tennessee filed a separate report stating they could not agree with House members of the joint committee on the recommendations. The Senate report highlighted the limited number of federal […]
First in a series of reports Image Credit: Skyler Ewing / Pexels By David Seal [Special to The Tennessee Conservative] – A tidal wave is under way. Students and teachers are leaving public education for a variety of reasons, a symptom of widespread discontent that is fueling the demand for public education money to follow […]
Image Credit: Church Hill Middle School / Facebook The Tennessee Conservative Staff – The Hawkins County Board of Education is still denying any responsibility in the way alleged racial harassment and bullying was handled by district employees, despite the fact that the system’s insurance carrier has settled the federal lawsuit brought against the district. In […]
Image Credit: tn.gov/education The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – The state of Tennessee spent 43% of the state sales tax on education last fiscal year and 56 cents of every dollar of state and local sales tax went to education in that same span. Sales tax accounts for most of both state and local […]
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