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      Tennessee education commissioner to step down
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      Tennessee education commissioner to step down

      • Kelsey Beyeler
      • May 2, 2023

      Lizzette Gonzalez Reynolds will replace Penny Schwinn in July

      Department of Education Releases Proposed New Funding Formula
      News

      Department of Education Releases Proposed New Funding Formula

      • Photo: Theresa Montgomery via the governor's office
      • Updated May 1, 2023

      Gov. Bill Lee and education commissioner Penny Schwinn in January 2021

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      State rejects complaint alleging WCS curriculum includes critical race theory
      Schools
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      State rejects complaint alleging WCS curriculum includes critical race theory

      • By Alexander Willis
      • Updated Nov 29, 2021

      The Tennessee Department of Education rejected a complaint filed by the Williamson County chapter of Moms for Liberty last week alleging that elements of critical race theory were being taught at Williamson County Schools.

      Department of Education updates critical race theory guidelines
      Brentwood

      Department of Education updates critical race theory guidelines

      • By Kelsey Beyeler
      • Updated Nov 29, 2021

      On Nov. 8, the Tennessee Department of Education quietly released its latest set of updates and guidelines related to a law that determines wh…

      Tennessee Department of Education Updates Critical Race Theory Guidelines
      Brentwood

      Tennessee Department of Education Updates Critical Race Theory Guidelines

      • Photo via the office of Gov. Bill Lee
      • Updated Nov 29, 2021

      Gov. Bill Lee at Neely’s Bend Middle School, May 2021

      State kicks off review of school funding
      Brentwood

      State kicks off review of school funding

      • By Kelsey Beyeler
      • Updated Oct 8, 2021

      Gov. Bill Lee and Tennessee education commissioner Penny Schwinn announced Friday morning a new plan regarding the state’s education funding formula.

      State Kicks Off Review of School Funding
      Brentwood

      State Kicks Off Review of School Funding

      • Photo via the office of Gov. Bill Lee
      • Updated Oct 8, 2021

      Gov. Bill Lee at Hanley Elementary in April 2021

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