After some drama on the hill this past week, it looks like the Senate Education Committee is still primed to be the battleground over Common Core. Charwoman Gresham had indicated in a conversation with the AP that she might be in…
Education Committee assignments have been officially made in both the Senate and Assembly here in Tennessee. If you’re not an officiant of the legislative process, committee assignments are vitally important and can make or break legislation, so its vital to…
The legislative session is now two days old, and education figures to be a hot button issue for the next four months on capitol hill in Nashville. With that in mind, lets take a look at what we can expect.…
I once met a state legislator (who shall remain nameless) to whom I posed the question “do you think elected officials deserve the bad rap them often get?” He thought for a moment and then answered me with this gem:…
Education was a HUGE topic of debate during this spring’s legislative session. Given the wide range of bills that appeared before the legislature, we wanted to do a quick roundup of what happened this legislative session and a little background…
