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Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) has agreed to settle allegations that it violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by failing to adequately accommodate...
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By: JC Bowman, TriStar Daily Contributing Education Editor As inflation continues to challenge American households, the financial burden of higher education weighs heavily on...
Tennessee Education News
By: JC Bowman, TriStar Daily Contributing Education Editor Public education is at a crossroads, and it seems we’ve inadvertently taken a long detour into...
Tennessee Education News
Everybody loves lists of “the best,” especially when one of your favorites makes it into the top rankings. As the school year kicks off,...
Tennessee Education News
In Tennessee, the threat of federal budget cuts in education looms large. This is a possible crisis that will ripple through the state, affecting...
Tennessee Education News
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...
Tennessee Education News
By: JC Bowman, Contributing Education Editor In politics, there is a truth: the hand that feeds you can choke you with the same hand...
Tennessee Education News
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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During the Great Debate in the Tennessee Legislature over Governor Bill Lee’s School Voucher Scheme, proponents found it necessary to sweeten the pot in...
Tennessee Education News
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...
Tennessee Education News
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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Tri Star Daily publisher Steve Gill and contributor Scottie Nell Hughes joined Fox 17’s Nashville in Focus to discuss issues, including controversy around a...
Tennessee Education News
The University of Tennessee – Knoxville, might not have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office anymore, but it’s still pushing DEI goals with the...
Tennessee Education News
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...
Tennessee Education News
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...
Tennessee Political News
The Trump White House has reportedly announced the release of $5.5 billion in federal education funds that were previously frozen. These funds are part...
Tennessee Education News
Just hours after TriStar Daily exposed the fact that the NEA 2025 Handbook erased Jewish from their reference to the Holocaust, the NEA suddenly...
Tennessee Education News
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....
Tennessee Political News
A new poll of voters in Tennessee should provide valuable information to lawmakers gathering in Nashville today to participate in an advisory committee studying...
Tennessee Education News
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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Janet Roberts, facilities manager for Peabody College at Vanderbilt University, has been caught on a Townhall video indicating that Vanderbilt is still operating their...
Tennessee Education News
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...
Tennessee Education News
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...
Tennessee Education News
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...
Tennessee Education News
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...
Tennessee Education News
In Tennessee, some schools and districts are in trouble. There aren’t enough teachers.