Archive for September, 2007

Tennessee School Wins National Award for Fighting Obesity

Posted by Press Releases on Thursday, September 27th, 2007

Nashville, TN – Capshaw Elementary School is one of just 22 schools in the nation to receive the USDA’s Gold Award for taking the lead in the war on childhood obesity. The Gold Award is the USDA’s highest honor in the area of school nutrition, recognizing actions to offer nutritious food and physical activity, and […]

TENTATIVE AGENDA-TN State Textbook Commission

Posted by Public Notices on Thursday, September 27th, 2007

TENTATIVE AGENDA
Tennessee State Textbook Commission
Hotel Preston, Briley Parkway
Nashville, Tennessee
October 4-5, 2007

I. Call to Order (1:00 p.m.)

II. Roll Call: […]

Tennessee Awarded Highest Marks for JTG Student Success

Posted by Press Releases on Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

Jobs for Tennessee Graduates Receives National Award for Second Consecutive Year

Nashville, TN – The Jobs for Tennessee Graduates (JTG) program earned the highest national performance award for participants’ superior graduation rate and post-secondary success rate. Tennessee’s JTG students achieved a 96.2 percent graduation rate for the […]

Media Advisory:Tennessee and Kentucky Unite for CSH Institute

Posted by Public Notices on Monday, September 17th, 2007

WHAT: KEN-TEN Coordinated School Health Institute

WHEN: Sunday, September 16 – Wednesday, September 19
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TDOE Applebites Summer 2007 Newsletter Available On-Line

Posted by General on Wednesday, September 12th, 2007

The Summer 2007 edition of Applebites is now available on-line.

Media Advisory

Posted by Public Notices on Friday, September 7th, 2007

Tennessee Career and Technical Education Council Hosts Public Forums
 
TOPIC: Impact of Perkins funding on local Career Technical Education programs
 
DATES AND LOCATIONS:            
 
Memphis Cook Convention Center – Tuesday, Sept. 25
255 North Main Street
9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
 
Gatlinburg Clarion Inn & Suites – Thursday, Oct. 4
1100 Parkway
2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
 
Nashville Hotel Preston – Tuesday, October […]

Tennessee Launches Three New Governor’s Schools

Posted by Press Releases on Thursday, September 6th, 2007

New Programs Emphasize Math and Science
Nashville, TN – Governor Phil Bredesen and the Tennessee Department of Education today announced details of three new Governor’s Schools focusing on high-level math and science skills. The School for Computational Physics, School for Emerging Technologies and School for Scientific Models and Data Analysis each introduce […]

FAQ’s: BEP 2.0 and System/School Improvement Planning

Posted by General on Wednesday, September 5th, 2007

Frequently Asked Questions: BEP 2.0 and System/School Improvement Planning
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