Update November 28th, 11:30 AM: I’ve been made aware that some people in Lincoln County were experiencing difficulty voting. I’ve modified the method used to log votes to make it more open in hopes of rectifying it. As a result,…
Update: Round 1 is in the books, jump over to the next round to vote in the Elite 8! Welcome to the first official round of Education Commissioner Madness! We don’t get to legally vote for our education commissioner in Tennessee,…
This is part 1 of a series on how we use value-added data in Tennessee and across the nation. The entire series can be found below: Part 2: how value added data impacts teachers in the classroom Part 3: how…
On Wednesday, Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and his team wrapped up their trip through the American south in Memphis, Tennessee to see more of the amazing work being done by students, teachers and school leaders throughout the city. I won’t…
Education reform is achieving some remarkable outcomes in the volunteer state. But without a change in perception those results might be in jeopardy.
JC Bowman from Professional Educators of Tennessee says that education reform has become focused on data at the cost of loosing its focus on students as its number one priority.
