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Officers of the National Council of Negro Women. Founder Mary McLeod Bethune is at center. The National Council of Negro Women, Inc. (NCNW) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1935 with the mission to advance the opportunities and the quality of life for African-American women, their families, and communities.
The state also has many private schools. [5] The state enrolls approximately 1 million K–12 students in 137 districts. [6] In 2021, the four-year high school graduation rate was 88.7%, a decrease of 1.2% from the previous year. [7] According to the most recent data, Tennessee spends $9,544 per student, the 8th lowest in the nation. [8]
On April 12, 2021, at around 3:15 pm EDT, a shooting occurred at the Austin-East High School. A 17-year-old African-American student, Anthony Thompson Jr., was shot and killed by the police during an armed struggle in the school's bathroom as the police were responding to a domestic violence call involving Thompson.
In 2016, 11 African-American elementary school children in Rutherford County, ranging in age from 8 to 12, were detained or jailed, or both, after allegedly witnessing a fight between a 5-year-old and a 6-year-old. Some of the children were alleged to have been guilty by being present at the fight, and were alleged by authorities to be guilty ...
Wilson County Schools (WCS) is a K–12 school district in Wilson County, Tennessee, United States. The district enrolls nearly 20,000 students [ 1 ] and over 1,100 teachers [ 2 ] at ten elementary schools , three K-8 schools , four middle schools , and five high schools .
2021: 21. 2022: 25. 2023: 36. Tennessee State University. Tennessee State University filed its 2024 implementation plan on Oct. 20 and reported five Title IX complaints this year, a decrease from ...
The state law that changed the rating system for the report card also requires school districts to notify parents that the report card has been released and to share information about the report ...
As a 19-year-old college student at the University of Texas, Dell created a start-up called PC Limited to sell computers to IBM. Since 1985 the company has sold computers directly to consumers ...