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In 2014, the Tennessee General Assembly created the Tennessee Promise, which allows in-state high school graduates to enroll in two-year post-secondary education programs such as associate degrees and certificates at community colleges and trade schools in Tennessee tuition-free, funded by the state lottery, if they meet certain requirements. [13]
St. Mary's Episcopal School (SMS) is a private, independent school for girls from age 2 through 12th grade, located in Memphis, Tennessee, in the United States. St Mary's is the oldest private school in Memphis, [ 6 ] and has been described as being the oldest school for girls in the mid-south region.
Secondary schools open to women. [121] Ecuador Juana Miranda, an obstetrician, becomes the Republic's first female university professor; she teaches at the Central University of Ecuador's medical school. [220] 1892: United States Laura Eisenhuth becomes the first woman elected to state office as Superintendent of Public Instruction. [107] 1893
The Tennessee state legislature has approved a state budget that includes $144 million to create a statewide school voucher program, which is no longer on the table for implementation this year.
Here's a look at the state's top- and lowest-performing schools and districts in the 2023-24 school year. See last year's list: Tennessee names top-performing schools for 2022-23 Tennessee reward ...
Gov. Bill Lee proposes a new statewide school choice program, Education Freedom Scholarship Act, at the Tennessee State Museum in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023.
Brentwood Academy's leaders claimed the school was established to provide a sound, Christian education in a safer environment, but the sociologist Jennifer Dyer has argued that the school's stated objectives were simply a "guise" for the school's actual objective of allowing white parents to avoid enrolling their children in racially integrated ...
At his State of the State, Gov. Bill Lee did not make the case for how expanding school vouchers will be fiscally prudent and let students succeed.. Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee falls short on details ...