Schools

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (422+ words) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - University leaders and researchers from across the country and around the world are in Knoxville this week for the Engagement Scholarship Consortium’s annual meeting, focused on partnerships between universities and the communities they serve. Knoxville Mayor Indya…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (369+ words) The Knoxville Community School District has released an update to provide clarity on the 2020 general obligation bond issue, projects previously explored for Northstar Elementary, and the decision to relocate the district’s administrative offices. In 2019, the district completed a comprehensive assessment…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (71+ words) The Knoxville School Board approved a teacher librarian agreement between the Knoxville Community School District and Pleasantville Community School District at their meeting Monday. The purpose of this agreement is to provide for the Pleasantville Community School Knoxville School Board…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (429+ words) Tennessee named Jenna Burke as its 2026-27 Teacher of the Year in an Oct. 1 event in Nashville. She teaches at Sycamore Elementary School, which is part of the Collierville Schools district roughly 30 miles southeast of Memphis. Burke is teaches science, technology,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (223+ words) MARTIN, Tenn. (WBBJ) - Two rural West Tennessee educators were honored in surprise classroom visits Tuesday as two of only 10 statewide recipients of the annual Tennessee Early Educator Awards. Leslee Capps, a kindergarten inclusion/intervention teacher at Dyersburg Primary School, and…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (524+ words) With Gov. Bill Lee exiting the governor's office in January, Tennessee voters are wondering where gubernatorial candidates U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn and Jerri Green stand on the future of the recently expanded school voucher program. Narrowly approved by the state legislature…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (127+ words) THRIVE Knoxville is sponsoring an Invest in Knoxville! “Town Talk” on Wednesday. The event will take place at 5:00 pm at the Knoxville Performing Arts Center and will give community members the opportunity to ask questions and THRIVE Knoxville Sponsoring Invest…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (158+ words) The Knoxville School Board will hold a first read of policies at their regular session meeting tonight. The board will review three policies that have been created and/or revised to align with the policy numbers and recommendations Knoxville School…...

2+ week, 12+ hour ago   (57+ words) Grant DeMoss and Thalia DeSocio discuss being crowned the 2026 Knoxville High School Homecoming King and Queen at the coronation ceremony held Thursday. 2026 Knoxville Homecoming Royalty – Let’s Talk Knoxville Subscribe on these platforms Grant DeMoss and Thalia DeSocio discuss being crowned…...

2+ week, 11+ hour ago   (56+ words) Dates: October 5th– 9th Ages: options for ages 3-12 Dates: Day camps are happening October 5th -9th Dates: October 5th-9th (Full week and half week options are available) Oak Ridge Children’s Museum Dates: September 28th – October 2nd & October 5th – 9th (All day, morning, and afternoon options are available) Dates: September…...