2024 Preview: Education

For Knox County Schools and the University of Tennessee, the new year brings some familiar challenges.

2023 Revue: Knox County Schools

Buffeted by state rankings and mandates, Superintendent Jon Rysewyk proceeds with his restructuring of the school system.

Survey respondents rank housing, 3rd grade retention, stadium construction and the Tennessee Three as the year’s top stories.

After two years of trying, Knox County Schools has found property for a new school at the county’s western edge. Now it just has to decide what kind.

A year into the job, Superintendent Jon Rysewyk has significantly restructured and refocused Knox County Schools. More is on the way.

Three upcoming Sesame Street specials feature Knox County Schools students and the critters at Young-Williams Animal Center.

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

Respondents weigh in on the varied issues raised by the city, county and school system budget proposals.

As a state law takes effect, Knox County Schools plans for thousands of Knox County third-graders to face mandatory summer classes.

Knox County’s plan for its struggling urban schools aims to support students from pre-K through graduation.