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AI is becoming a more common tool in K-12 classrooms, and some universities are providing future educators with AI literacy. On this episode of On the Fly, gubernatorial candidate Sen. Marsha Blackburn discusses how she'
This week we profiled the new Jackson Museum School. It became the first public charter school to open in Madison County when students walked through its doors earlier this month. Founder Dr. Jean Little tells us the fir
On this week's episode, we recap Thursday's Democratic and Republican gubernatorial primaries and take a look at a key issue that decided multiple House primaries and incumbents who lost.
Today, Tennessee voters will decide the primaries for every State House seat and odd-numbered Senate seats, along with the governor’s office. Obviously, the governor’s race is attracting the most attention, especially on
This week, we began a weekly series of stories on AI in the classroom by focusing on how some Tennessee schools are using the technology. In Nashville this summer, LEAD Public Schools held a three-week summer AI program
On Tuesday, the Memphis-Shelby County School Board will be voting on four proposed new public charter schools. That includes two Urban Dove opportunity charter schools specifically designed for at-risk students who are o
Next week, the Metro Nashville Public Schools Board of Education will be voting on four proposed new public charter schools. That includes The Gate School, a proposed charter middle school for Nashville that would utiliz
Next week, the Metro Nashville Public Schools Board of Education will be voting on three proposed new public charter schools. The Music City Academy is among them. The proposed charter high school, named after the famed
This week, we began a series of election profiles in advance of next month’s primary and general election. Every State House seat is up for a vote this year, along with odd-numbered Senate seats, and early voting on all
This week, we had news of the positive impact of the Literacy Success Act. The legislation was passed in 2021, and a new report by Tennessee SCORE found that English language arts proficiency rates have risen by nearly 1
The summer school break is, for many students, a time for vacations or summer camps, but it’s also a time when some students have less access to the food and support programs they depend on during the school year. Knoxvi
We are recapping this week's education stories, including a recommendation in Hamilton County to reduce the number of local benchmarks students take from three to two. Speaking of testing, we also received good news this
We are recapping this week's education stories, including a closer look at an issue dividing Senate District 1 GOP primary candidates, an update on the oversight board for Memphis-Shelby County Schools, and new recommend
Next month, the Tennessee Higher Education Commission is expected to approve changes to a funding policy for institutions of higher learning called the Outcomes-Based Funding (OBF) formula. The OBF provides financial inc
This summer, the Metro Nashville Public Schools Board of Education will vote on as many as four proposals for new public charter schools, including the Nashville School of Excellence. The proposed 6-12 grade school would
House Education Administration Chair Representative William Slater joins this week's On the Fly to discuss the recent legislative session and his work on the Advisory Committee on Innovations in K-12 Education.
Memphis City Councilwoman Jerri Green is the only contender in next August's Democratic gubernatorial primary who has held elected office. She joins this week's On the Fly to discuss how she'd work with the Republican su
Early voting is underway for next month's four school board primaries in Davidson County, including District 4, where longtime Metro Schools teacher, principal, and program director, Jenny Bell, is challenging incumbent
This Tuesday, the Dyer County School Board will decide whether to approve the first truly rural public charter school in Tennessee. The proposed Trimble Academy would combine classical education and outdoor learning for
This week, lawmakers will vote on legislation that’s designed to hold underperforming virtual schools accountable by requiring their closure. The Senate passed its version of the bill last month, and the House will take
Marsha Blackburn
U.S. Senator · U.S. Senate
1 appearance on this show
John Rose
U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 6th District · ALTOUR
1 appearance on this show
Mark White
Founder of the Daily Five App · Arkansas Teachers Retirement System
1 appearance on this show
Margaret Prater
Trimble Forward Alliance
1 appearance on this show
Steven Bergman
Tennesseans for Student Success
1 appearance on this show
Jay Renfro
Tennessee Nature Academy
1 appearance on this show
Brendan West
Students for Education
1 appearance on this show
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