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 […]
Ohio has been dealing with a chronic problem in its public schools known as chronic absenteeism or truancy. That’s defined as a situation where students are missing more than ten percent of school days over a prolonged period. They were already dealing with this issue prior to the pandemic, but since then it’s gotten considerably […]
As Tennesseans approach a very important election year, there are events happening in the background that can and have impacted our daily lives. Federal bureaucrats are restricting our access to the resources and products we use to take care of our families and at the same time imposing new rules that infringe on our individual […]
Image Credit: RawPixel / Public Domain The Tennessee Conservative [By Paula Gomes] – While liberals decry the book reviews that the Wilson County School Board has overseen since April 2022, the district’s high school libraries have fewer books on political topics that espouse a conservative viewpoint. A search across all of the county’s high school […]
Image Credit: The Satanic Temple / Facebook & Homes.com The Tennessee Conservative [By Adelia Kirchner] – This month, community members gathered outside of Chimneyrock Elementary School in Cordova, Tennessee, to protest during a meeting of the Satanic Temple’s After School Satan Club (ASSC). The Satanic Temple currently maintains active after school clubs in California, Ohio, […]
Image Credit: Google Maps The Tennessee Conservative Staff – According to the Tennessee Court of Appeals, parents who are plaintiffs in a previously brought lawsuit regarding school vouchers can sue the state and the governor over the state’s Education Savings Account (ESA) program. The Court’s three-judge panel decided that the original plaintiffs in McEwen v. […]
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, […]
The Ann Arbor Public Schools board advanced a resolution that calls for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. The resolution encourages teachers to discuss the war in classrooms. This is thought to be among the first times that a U.S. public school system has made such a statement about an international conflict. Tensions are running […]
Image Credit: Defense Visual Information Distribution Service via Picryl / Public Domain & Enokson / CC The Tennessee Conservative [By Adelia Kirchner] – As this year’s state legislative session continues, the House K-12 Subcommittee has been scheduled to discuss legislation that would impact the safety and security of K-12 schools across the state, as well […]
Image Credit: RDNE Stock project / Pexels The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – Tennessee students in a pilot educational savings account program in three counties are receiving $9,800 – the average statewide funding per public school student – this year. That’s higher than the $7,075 first-year number in a proposed statewide ESA program and […]
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