TNReady

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• Turnaround

Seven schools, including three in Memphis, exit Tennessee’s toughest school improvement list

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• Assessment and testing

Tennessee’s pandemic test scores dropped, but especially in Memphis and Nashville

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• Coronavirus

Tennessee House speaker threatens districts that close school buildings or require masks with vouchers

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• Student & School Performance

Tennessee’s decline in pandemic TCAP scores shows a dramatic reversal of previous gains

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• Assessment and testing

Tennessee’s first pandemic test scores will be released soon. Here’s what you should know.

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• Assessment and testing

Tennessee will transition back to online standardized testing, beginning with high school students

Memphis school leaders try novel ways to lure students on campus for upcoming TNReady test

‘Third grade is too late’: Memphis to forge ahead with second grade reading retention policy this fall

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• Assessment and testing

‘Let’s test.’ Tennessee pushes ahead with in-person testing, remote learners included, during pandemic

Tennessee strengthens third-grade retention requirements as legislature takes up flurry of education bills in special session

Will holding back struggling third-grade readers improve literacy? Tennessee’s governor thinks so, but others aren’t sure.

Tennessee governor unveils summer school and tutoring proposals, promises teacher pay hike

Summer school and tutoring proposals expected as Tennessee tries to help students catch up

Tennessee governor calls for special legislative session focused on education

Tennessee governor may call special legislative session focused on education during pandemic

Tennessee’s new report card on schools omits more than it tells

‘COVID slide’: Struggling Tennessee students have fallen even further behind, say superintendents

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• Coronavirus Tennessee

Tennessee teacher evaluations should be dropped this year, say several legislators

Calls grow for Tennessee to cancel TNReady testing for second straight year

After canceling TNReady exams, Tennessee must pay millions of dollars to testing company for prep work

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• Assessment and testing

Tennessee legislature votes to shelve TNReady testing amid public health emergency

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• Community & Wraparound Programs

Sweeping Tennessee legislation filed to drop TNReady tests, allow fewer instructional days as schools close due to COVID-19

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• Coronavirus

Governor urges all Tennessee schools to close as coronavirus spreads; Schwinn seeks federal waivers on TNReady testing

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• Community & Wraparound Programs

More Tennessee schools close due to the coronavirus, but TNReady testing is on

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• Assessment and testing

Support for TNReady rebounds after problem-free testing year, says new poll

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• Assessment and testing

Pearson is ramping up as Tennessee’s new testing company. Here’s how.

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• Assessment and testing

One in three Tennessee teachers wants to leave the profession, survey says

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• Assessment and testing

Most test scores increase in Tennessee’s largest district; reading results down for youngest students

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• Assessment and testing

As Tennessee’s turnaround district enters its eighth school year, scores remain stubbornly low

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• Assessment and testing

Six things to know about Tennessee’s TNReady scores coming out this week

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• Assessment and testing

Memphis third grade reading scores dip as district builds case for retaining students

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• Assessment and testing

Tennessee will wait another year to grade its schools A-F