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'It's not the teachers, it is the test that is causing the problems' | Moms speak after learning their third-graders did not pass TCAP tests
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Two students from different school districts recently learned they did not pass the ELA portion of the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program exam — meaning they face being held back in the third grade if they don't complete remedial pathways. Their parents said they did not...
Suite in Fulton High School gymnasium to honor Larry Cox | Georgiana Vines
The late former Knoxville City Councilman Larry Cox, who championed ways to get kids involved in athletics, is being remembered with a multipurpose suite in his name at Fulton High School through a fundraising campaign that needs about $25,000. Fulton Executive Principal Seth Smith said the suite will be at the bottom part...
One for the books: Author gives writing advice to Eagleton students
When Sarah Seaton Myers, author or coauthor of 17 books and ghostwriter of 10 books, was invited to speak to students at Eagleton College and Career Academy, she immediately accepted. As a former Eagleton student, she was pleased to have been invited back to her alma mater, where she attended kindergarten through eighth grade before its transition to a middle school and most recently, Eagleton College and Career Academy. “I remained Facebook friends with one of my favorite teachers, my sixth-grade English teacher, Callen Parsley,”...
RM resident graduates from Maryville College
Corey Russell recently graduated from Maryville College. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science. Russell was among 14 students from the Tri-Cities awarded degrees or are expected to complete requirements for a degree this year, including several with academic distinctions. Maryville College is a nationally-ranked institution of higher learning and one of […] The post RM resident graduates from Maryville College appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
Elite EDGE Jared Smith details Saturday on Rocky Top for 865 Live
Hoover (Ala.) Thompson High School EDGE Jared Smith made his way to Tennessee for the first time in over a year on Saturday as the Vols hosted their Memorial Day 865 Live event. Following the trip, he went in-depth on the visit and more with Volquest. You can see the full video interview above. The […] The post Elite EDGE Jared Smith details Saturday on Rocky Top for 865 Live appeared first on On3.
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