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Federal education funding is not free money. It comes from taxpayers, is appropriated for specific purposes, and carries legal obligations from Washington to the...
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Usually, where there is smoke, there is fire. Two things, caught my eye this week about Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS). That is particularly...
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Pro Football Hall of Famer and University of Tennessee alumnus Peyton Manning returned to Knoxville on Aug. 31 to recognize four...
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In Tennessee, the threat of federal budget cuts in education looms large. This is a possible crisis that will ripple through the state, affecting...
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The recent lawsuit of Marie Feagins hangs heavy over Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MACS). She was the superintendent until being removed. Dr. Roderick Richmond is...
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By: JC Bowman, Contributing Education Editor In politics, there is a truth: the hand that feeds you can choke you with the same hand...
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In the ongoing debate over education policy, states and school districts find themselves in a precarious position. While they seek greater control over their...
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The landscape of higher education is evolving rapidly, and several emerging trends demand our immediate attention. In Indiana, for instance, the college-going rate has...
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Former Tennessee Commissioner of Education Penny Schwinn was selected by President Donald Trump to fill the number two position with the US Department of...
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The University of Tennessee – Knoxville, might not have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office anymore, but it’s still pushing DEI goals with the...
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A report from Nashville Business Journal revealed that Vanderbilt University is in discussions with San Francisco officials about establishing a presence in the city’s...
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The recent $6.5 million settlement involving Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) and Director of Schools Dr. Adrienne Battle marks a pivotal moment in the...
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The Tennessee Board of Education is talking about change. They want to eliminate the requirement for high school students to study a foreign language...
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A great new study by Allan Monteclaro and Jean Raoet sheds light on the first year of teaching. That first year will challenge energy, confidence, and...
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Tennessee lawmakers, including Senator Marsha Blackburn and Congressman Andy Ogles, are looking into Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) practices at major universities in the...
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Just hours after TriStar Daily exposed the fact that the NEA 2025 Handbook erased Jewish from their reference to the Holocaust, the NEA suddenly...
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In an amazing display of anti-Semitism, the National Education Association (NEA), the largest teachers’ union in America, just rewrote history in its 2025 handbook....
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The National Education Association (NEA) was once focused on advancing teaching and learning decades ago. Now it finds itself under increased scrutiny as Republican...
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The 2025-2026 school year is upon us. There is a feeling in the air. The kind of feeling that comes with new beginnings. Education...
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President Trump has nominated Penny Schwinn, a former Tennessee commissioner of education, to serve in the number two position at the U.S. Department of...
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The University of Tennessee, Knoxville has terminated a controversial agreement with the China Scholarship Council. A university spokesperson announced last week that only three...
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Tennessee’s traditional sales tax holiday on clothing, school supplies, and computers begins at 12:01 AM on Friday, July 25 and ends at 11:59 PM...
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Attorneys have apparently settled a long-running and bitterly controversial case involving five former administrators from Metro Nashville Public Schools. This settlement is one of...
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In Tennessee, some schools and districts are in trouble. There aren’t enough teachers.
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An official at Nashville’s Belmont University has been caught on camera bragging about the University dodging federal laws and Trump Executive Orders regarding DEI through secrecy and word games. ...
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DEI in Disguise? Belmont University Accused of Circumventing Tennessee Ban Through Rebranding Scheme
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Belmont University is under scrutiny after leaked emails and undercover video recordings suggest the school is actively working to continue controversial...
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While liberal Justices of the Supreme Court criticize the Trump Department of Education for laying off 1,400 bureaucrats, the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) announced it is laying...
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A recent poll from the TennesseeCAN Action Fund shows support among 500 likely Republican voters for expanding the Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Program (EFA). The poll...
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The University of Tennessee -Knoxville and Tennessee Tech University have tied for the top spot among all public universities in the state, according to...
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Joseph Padilla, a school board member in Wilson County, emphasized the necessity of increased parent involvement in education. Padilla is absolutely right. Our organization,...