Raising the bar for teaching
1/13/2012 By Michael Sheffield - Memphis Business Journal -
After nearly six years in Memphis, Teach For America Inc. has grown ... Read More
Loeb Tells Rotary About Overton Square Plans
1/12/2012 By Sarah Baker - The Daily News -
Among the first of Bob Loeb’s comments when he addressed the Memphis ... Read More
Schools Transition Committee Hears Few Hopes In Collierville
1/11/2012 By Bill Dries - The Daily News -
The first public hearing in the schools consolidation process Tuesday, Jan. 10, ... Read More
Teacher Evaluations a Stumbling Block for 'Race to the Top' Winners
1/11/2012 By Jeremy B. White - International Business Times -
Several states that won a federal contest to pursue education reforms ... Read More
Loss of federal start-up funding 'a significant strain' to Tennessee charter schools
1/11/2012 By Jane Roberts - The Commercial Appeal -
Until now, new charter schools in Tennessee got between $600,000 and $700,000 ... Read More
Shelby County unified school board focuses on defensive legislative agenda
1/11/2012 By Michael Kelley - The Commercial Appeal -
If the General Assembly can manage to do no harm in the ... Read More
New UT-Biowork Research Park addition is expected to foster research
1/11/2012 By Toby Sells - The Commercial Appeal -
Construction has begun on a $22 million research laboratory in the UT-Bioworks ... Read More
Editorial: Greenways as unifiers
1/11/2012 The Commercial Appeal -
If you're a serious bicyclist, imagine being able to pedal on a multiuse trail from Midtown ... Read More
Crossing Boundaries
1/11/2012 By Bill Dries - The Daily News -
Philanthropy takes a lot of planning and a lot of caution – ... Read More
Tennessee praised for Race to the Top progress
1/10/2012 By Jane Roberts - The Commercial Appeal -
In its first report on the $4.35 billion in Race to the ... Read More