A story that follows one promising Memphis student as he makes big decisions about his future. (Commercial Appeal)
Bartlett and Germantown are continuing their search for new superintendents. (CommercialAppeal)
Political leaders’ unwillingness to expand Pre-K is called “shocking.” (Tennessean)
A group affiliated with tennis star Andre Agassi is planning to start a charter school in Nashville. (Tennessean)
Bidding is underway for the Crosstown Project, which would include a new charter school and rooming for some teachers, and a hula hoop program. (Memphis Daily News, Memphis Flyer)
Several urban districts’ scores on NAEP, the national test Tennessee did so well in earlier this year, were released. (Education Week)
One commenter is wary of attempts to say scores have improved. (Fordham Institute)
Researchers found paying kids money made them more likely to eat fruits and veggies. (Education News)
Andre Perry’s observations on school choice in New Orleans. (Hechinger Report)
Memphis schools are getting decked out for the holidays:
