Students run around the school and the baseball field in wellness class at the William Blount High School Ninth-Grade Academy.
07:39 AM - William Blount High School's Ninth-Grade Academy was designed to ensure all students are better prepared for the demands of high school. School officials feel it has succeeded. Read more...
07:37 AM - William Blount High School's Ninth-Grade Academy was designed to ensure all students are better prepared for the demands of high school. School officials feel it has succeeded. Read more...
12:49 AM - Teachers and administrators have put in a lot of time, effort and money to smooth the transition from the old state standards to the new state standards. Read more...
01:05 AM - Elementary schools provide the foundation for a child's education and, in turn, their future. Read more...
12:09 AM - Alcoa, Blount and Maryville school officials have spent the last two years preparing for this school year. Administrators say they’re ready for the changes and have teacher and student supports in place. Read more...
11:11 PM - Tennessee's K-12 curriculum is receiving a face lift. Officials say the greatest changes will be in math and science. Read more...
10:32 PM - Incoming freshman will have more stringent graduation requirements than ever before. Students will now have to take more advanced math courses, two years of a foreign language and personal finance. Read more...
11:50 PM - Tennessee education officials have been working for four years to align the state's school systems with the rest of the country and better prepare students for today's global economy. Read more...