The Knox County Schools superintendent landed ‘above expectations’ in his annual performance evaluation.
Affirming Education for All
In a bipartisan vote, a split school board urges lawmakers to reject efforts to exclude students based on their immigration status.
Consolidation and Expansion
The school board approves a new K-8 school that would result in fewer schools but more grades for students northwest of downtown.
Protection Questions
The county Law Department wants the school board to remove references to groups protected from harassment and discrimination. Some board members have doubts.
A Receding Red Tide
A dramatic falloff in Republican voting led to Democratic gains in this year’s county election.
Election 2024: School Board District 3
One way or another, the race between Republican Angie Goethert and Democrat Patricia Fontenot-Ridley will tip the partisan balance on the Board of Education.