Tennessee Department of Education

Nashville, TN – Tennessee educators, childcare providers, Head Start
staff and pre-K advocates will study components of an effective pre-K program
at the 2008 Tennessee Early Childhood Summit June 26-27. The Summit, Building
Early Learning Foundations Together, will focus on professional leadership,
partnerships and public investment, as well as feature national […]

Nashville, TN – A partnership between Tennessee departments of Education, and Labor and Workforce Development garnered top-ranking graduation and success rates for a third consecutive year. Jobs for Tennessee Graduates works with high school seniors to ensure they graduate and are prepared for a career or higher education. The JTG program again has been awarded […]

Nashville, TN – Military veterans, chiropractors, researchers and more
are making a career switch to teaching through the Teach Tennessee program
which trains its sixth class this summer. Teach Tennessee is a highly
selective alternative licensure program devised by Governor Phil Bredesen that
targets experienced professionals who have a strong desire […]

Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Department of Education announced today the addition of three new Governor’s Schools designed to encourage high school students in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
The new options this year, Computational Physics, Emerging Technologies, and Scientific Models and Data Analysis, have been added to the previous nine options […]