School Board Split on Equity Policy

While some members see it as unnecessary, Vice Chair Evetty Satterfield says it would provide accountability.

The Masks Come Off

A federal judge temporarily lifts his mandate on Knox County Schools — but the resolution of the case still awaits.

Every Monday, we run down the week’s public meetings and civic events.

An outside candidate draws two votes but can’t overcome the insider’s experience and relationships.

The Knox County school board appears divided on a new equity policy, which would formalize commitments to reduce disparities.

Every Monday, we run down the week’s public meetings and civic events.

The Knox County school board adopts a set of 10 criteria for its next superintendent, setting the stage for a national search.

As one incumbent decides not to seek re-election, board members prepare to enter new political territory.

The school board launches a survey and embarks on a timeline that would see a new superintendent hired by mid-March.

Every Monday, we run down the week’s public meetings and civic events.