The Knox County Board of Education will consider this week a new high school program that will support students who are in recovery from substance abuse.
The Elevate program represents a …
New Math: 23 (mental health counselors) = 36?
There’s never a good time to cut back on support services for kids, but given that today’s students are under more pressure to perform than ever before, news of reductions …
Adhering to due process solves jail overcrowding
Turns out doing the right thing can save the taxpayers money. Overcrowding at the Knox County jail appeared to be leading to the imminent construction of another “pod” to handle …
Therapists provide support in middle, high schools
Bradley Clayton knows that his students want to meet their potential, but for many of them the challenges of life are like clouds that make it hard to see where …
Pro tennis tourney to boost McNabb Center
The 2017 Knoxville Challenger Professional Tennis Tournament, with a purse of $75,000, is just around the corner. This event is near and dear to both Farragut Rotarian Adam Brock and …
Golf tourney raises $60K for McNabb
The fourth annual Bob Kesling and Bert Bertelkamp Golf Tournament, presented by Regal Entertainment Group, raised more than $60,000 for the children, adults and families served by the Helen Ross …