Commissioner Schwinn shares a message with educators on her first day in office.

Commissioner Schwinn shares a message with educators on her first day in office.
Our director of educator engagement shares key leadership opportunities for Tennessee teachers.
A new report reinforces what many other researchers have found to be true: Tennessee’s teachers are improving as a result of our teacher evaluation model and support.
We are excited to launch the State of the Arts 2018 Music Grant. The goal of this grant is to fund a range of strategies that will allow school districts to improve or develop music education programs. See more in this post.
We are proud to announce that more Governor’s Academy for School Leaders fellows have been promoted to school and district leadership positions for the upcoming school year.
For 8 years, we have listened to teachers’ voices through our Tennessee Educator Survey, and this year, more teachers than ever responded. This year, nearly 40,000 educators sharing their insights – that’s 58 percent of Tennessee’s educators – shared their voices. Here’s what we heard.
Commissioner McQueen explains how a new partnership between the Hamilton County Department of Education and the state is a win for both students and the local community.
Commissioner McQueen highlights the incredible achievements from our students and educators in this past year and looks forward to 2018.
Commissioner McQueen reflects on 2017 and shares highlights from the past year.
Carrie Bishop, an ELA teacher in Hamilton County, shares how her school used data to shift culture and transform learning.