Partisan School Board Landscape Takes Shape

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

Setting the Table

The school board takes the first steps toward a community discussion of police on campus.

While planning for emergence from the pandemic, the school board confronts the aftermath of another student’s violent death.

The $503.8 million package is down from last year, with reductions in staff and minimal raises for teachers.

In its first virtual meeting, the school board supports a plan to provide educational materials to students stranded while classrooms are closed.

In two 5-4 votes, the school board turns down religious release time and signals support for moving into TVA’s East Tower.