Knox County Schools proposes a budget that boosts teacher pay and stays inside existing revenue projections.
School Squeeze
The Knox County Board of Education faces pressure from advocates calling for more funding, and existing revenue sources that may not provide it.
Exit Kane
After less than six months on the job, Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs’ education liaison resigns.
Career Magnet Pushback
As students, parents and staff rally to save an endangered school, a majority of the school board seems inclined to support them.
Hill and Horn at the Helm
It would be too dramatic to call Wednesday night’s vote for Knox County school board chair the end of era, but the election of Terry Hill marked at least an evolutionary shift.