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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee will hold eight town hall hearings as officials review the state's K-12 education funding formula.
A new sick leave policy for school district employees who contract COVID-19 was passed by the Franklin Special School District Board of Education at its meeting Monday night.
The Williamson County Schools Board of Education implemented a new sign-up procedure Monday for those wishing to speak during the public comment segment at meetings.
Wealth Strategies Partners, a boutique total wealth management practice based in Franklin, recently announced its founder, Paul C. Allen, CFP®, MS, has been named Franklin Road Academy’s 2021 Distinguished Alumni award winner.
Battle Ground Academy will host a panel of emerging Middle Tennessee entrepreneurs to discuss the impact of the attraction of “big technology” companies to the region and the effect it is having on Nashville’s startup ecosystem.
Franklin Classical School has been renting space in Franklin for almost three decades and is searching for a permanent home. Soon, the private school will launch a capital campaign, inviting the community to help further its goal of raising up the next generation of Christian leaders through…
The Williamson County Board of Commissioners officially appointed a new Williamson County Schools Board of Education member for District 4 on Monday.
Starting this month, Williamson County Schools is switching to a fully online signup process for public comment during its board of education meetings.
Williamson County Schools is calling on the community for help in naming its two online schools.
Battle Ground Academy inducted five new members into its Alumni Hall of Fame and Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday, Oct. 2, and in addition, the school honored Peter Kropp, Ph.D. as its Distinguished Young Alumnus in a ceremony held at BGA’s Sondra Morris and Robert N. Moore, Jr. ’52 Center …
Columbia State Community College’s Williamson Campus will host virtual freshmen and dual enrollment information sessions every Tuesday, 6-8 p.m., from Oct. 12-Nov. 2.
Saint Matthew School intermediate science teacher Kristina Tons was named the national Distinguished Teacher of the Year by the Mensa Foundation.
Battle Ground Academy’s upper school theatre department will present “The Government Inspector” by Nikoli Goglo at the new Sondra Morris and Robert N. Moore Jr. ‘52 Center for Arts and Entrepreneurship Oct. 7, 9 and 10.
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DICKSON, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said Thursday that he will extend an executive order that lets families opt their children out of school mask mandates to prevent the spread of COVID-19, despite federal court rulings that have blocked the policy in three counties.
Anna Eason, a senior at Brentwood High School, recently earned a Girl Scouts Gold Award after spending more than 87 hours on her project.
A federal judge issued a temporary injunction Friday blocking the enforcement in Williamson County of Gov. Bill Lee’s executive order that allowed parents to opt their children out of public school mask requirements. Now, families can no longer choose to voluntarily opt out of the mask requi…
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday handed down a second blow to Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee's contentious order allowing parents to opt out of school mask requirements, ruling that Knox County Schools must implement a mask mandate to help protect children with health problems amid…
Clovercroft Elementary made history recently by being the first Williamson County elementary school to receive multiple National Blue Ribbon School honors.
The Franklin Special School District Board of Education extended its mask requirement for students, staff and visitors in all school buildings into next year during its meeting Monday.
The Williamson County Schools Board of Education voted to extend the districtwide mask requirement for students, staff and visitors through Jan. 19 of 2022 during its meeting on Monday.
Williamson County Board of Education member Brad Fiscus officially notified the county of his plans to resign this month, and the county mayor’s office has begun the process of filling the soon-to-be-vacant seat.
Two Williamson County families filed a complaint against Gov. Bill Lee, the Williamson County Schools Board of Education and the Franklin Special School District on Friday, claiming that they have “placed the lives of medically vulnerable children who have disabilities under the [Americans w…
Mercer Greene, a Brentwood Academy graduate and current freshman at Pepperdine University, recently captured breathtaking photos of flags displayed on campus to honor the victims of Sept. 11.
The Franklin Band, seven-time state marching band champion and 2014 recipient of the prestigious Sudler Shield Award, will host Sonic Boom!, a marching band competition in partnership with The Home Depot, on Saturday, Oct. 2, at Howard Gamble Stadium at Franklin High School.
The Battle Ground Academy Board of Trustees has five new members, board Chairman Mark Puryear announced recently.
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