by Kaitlin Housler | Oct 12, 2026 | Education, News, Tennessee, The South, TN LEAD
The Tennessee Public Charter School Commission voted Friday to approve appeals from Music City Academy and The Gate School, overturning Metro Nashville Public Schools’ (MNPS) decisions to deny both proposed charter schools. The votes came during the commission’s...
by Zachery Schmidt | Dec 9, 2025 | Education, Justice, News, Tennessee, The South
A Christian charter school sued the Knox County Board of Education last week, challenging Tennessee state law that prevents religious groups from participating in the state’s charter school program. Wilberforce Academy of Knoxville is challenging Tennessee state law...
by Christina Botteri | Jan 29, 2025 | Education, National, News, Policy
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday designed to expand educational opportunities through enhanced parental choice. The order reflects the administration’s commitment to empowering parents with the decision-making power over their...
