The education news this week has been centered around two things: high school graduations and the disastrous consequences of Tennessee’s third grade retention law relative to TCAP scores. Congratulations on …
Fulton students saluted for Tremont work
Last week, 16 Fulton High School students were recognized for their participation in Tremont’s Environmental and Community Leaders Fellowship.
The Fellowship is a partnership between Fulton High School, Tremont Institute and …
Very ‘Big’ visit to Fulton High School band
The Preservation Hall Brass Band from New Orleans is in town (as is everyone else) for the Big Ears Festival that runs through Sunday.
On Thursday, the group made a special …
Student Leaders shine at Restoration House
Applications will open in November for an innovative summer intern program that puts high school students at non-profits. Along with job training, they also participate in a week-long virtual leadership …
Fulton students’ artwork featured in KAT marketing
When the City of Knoxville, Knoxville Area Transit and Knox County Schools announced the new Youth Freedom Pass, the initiative’s marketing campaign got an assist from two students at Fulton High …
Diverse curriculum provides ‘windows and mirrors’
On a recent afternoon, Hardin Valley Elementary STEM teacher Jessica Everitt was talking about computer coding.
In between a video that featured a dancing robot and a hands-on assignment in which …
Community invited to discuss disparities
Please join us for a Community Conversation on Disparities in Educational Outcomes 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 5. A presentation and breakout sessions will address: discipline, student supports, school culture and …
Fulton Comic Club a platform for artists and writers
It’s not uncommon for Knox County students to walk by Hodges Library if they’re on the University of Tennessee campus for a tour or a football game.
But for a group …