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 …
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 …
New principals for Fulton, Sarah Moore Greene, West View
Seth Smith has been appointed principal of Fulton High School effective July 2019. He replaces Rob Speas, who has been named principal of Hardin Valley Academy. Speas was principal at …
Farragut Rotary honor a perfect fit for special principal
A special principal is leaving a special school filled with special kids after a 34-year career in education. Diana Gossett hasn’t quite left the building yet, but she’s close, retiring …
City to pursue old St. Mary’s for KPD relocation with or without Clayton deal
Reports that Jim Clayton is considering sites other than the Knoxville Police Department headquarters location to build a $150 million science museum won’t deter the city from proceeding with plans …
Savvy, experience define KCSO’s officer of the year
Experience matters. Savvy, instinct and gut feelings come into play when something just does not seem right. Jeff Monroe’s instincts and gut feelings were spot on when he prevented a …
Floating the flood: Flamingo Man’s not done yet
Like a lot of us, Preston Murphy and his brother Tim Collins were driving around in the rain Saturday afternoon watching the water rise. They tracked First Creek north to …
Vols at South Carolina: Jimmy England memorial game
Another Jimmy England memorial game is scheduled for tomorrow.
Any time Tennessee plays basketball at South Carolina, I think of Jimmy.
The homegrown guard scored 20 and was a coach on the …
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