TN State Board of Education

Discussions at the Featured Friday with the ETEC Board spanned education, nuclear policy, and industry, with updates from the TN State Board of Education and insights on ALARA and NRC rulemaking. Thanks to TRISO-X for the project update and breakfast sponsorship. #ETEC #TN2

📢 REMINDER: Our first year of Accountability Hearings begins next week Multiple school districts and public charter schools from across Tennessee are scheduled to appear. All of the details are available on the State Board website: tn.gov/sbe/meetings/m…

Welcome to the State Board of Education, Kelly G Rollins! Appointed by Lt. Governor Randy McNally, Rollins will represent Tennessee's 4th Congressional District, with his term officially beginning April 1, 2026. Read more here: tn.gov/sbe/news/2026/…

TN Educators: Don't forget, the 2026 Tennessee Educator Survey is open! 📝This annual survey gives educators the opportunity to elevate their voices by sharing their classroom experiences and perspectives. The survey will remain open through April 10. Learn more on our website!

Stay up to date with the State Board of Education. Our monthly newsletter offers key updates on policy and rules, upcoming meetings, and our ongoing work in K-12 education in Tennessee. Subscribe here: us13.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b4…

TN school leaders: Take the 2026 #TNEdSurvey and help identify strengths and areas for improvement in your school district. Check your email for a link to complete. The survey closes April 10! @TNedu @TNEdResAlliance

During its Feb. 27 quarterly meeting, the State Board of Education released the 2025 charter authorizer evaluation outcomes for @hamcoschools, @KnoxSchools, and @rucoschools. Read the full reports on our website: tn.gov/sbe/charter-sc…

Later this month, the State Board will convene for its first year of annual accountability hearings. The hearings are open to the public with opportunities for public comment. Learn more: tn.gov/sbe/news/2026/…

The State Board of Education is seeking a qualified law student to serve as a Summer 2026 extern! To apply, visit the State Board of Education website: tn.gov/sbe/about-us/c…

We're live for our February quarterly board meeting! Watch the livestream and follow along with the agenda available on our website: tn.gov/sbe/meetings/m…

Chairman Eby recently spoke at the Oak Ridge Institute of Continued Learning @roanestate, sharing the State Board's role in shaping Tennessee education and his thoughts on AI in education. Thank you to the college and the ORICL for having us!

📢 Attention local Tennessee school boards! There's still time to nominate for the 2026-27 SBE student member! If you have a rising junior or senior who's ready to make an impact, they can still be nominated by May 1! Find all the details here: tn.gov/sbe/news/2026/…

Congratulations to these fifteen Educator Preparation Providers (EPPs) for receiving the highest possible overall rating of “Exceeds Expectations” on the Educator Preparation Report Card! Learn more here: tn.gov/sbe/ed-prep.ht…

The State Board of Education will convene February 26-27, 2026, for its February quarterly workshop and meeting. Additional information, livestream links, and agenda items are available on our website: tn.gov/sbe/meetings/m…

Happy Presidents’ Day, Tennessee! Today we reflect on our nation’s leadership and express gratitude to those who continue to serve, especially the educators and staff supporting our students 🎉

The 2025 Educator Preparation Report Card is now available! This report card evaluates educator preparation providers in Tennessee on teacher candidate preparedness. View the new report card on our website: tn.gov/sbe/ed-prep.ht… Read more: tn.gov/sbe/news/2026/…

@ltgovmcnally has appointed Cathy Kolb, a teacher in the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System, to the Tennessee State Board of Education. Learn more: tn.gov/sbe/news/2026/… @cmcssinfo

The U.S. Education Department launched the Presidential 1776 Award, a nationwide competition recognizing exceptional student knowledge of America's founding. This award program is open to all high school students. Winners receive scholarships of up to $150,000. Registration is open until February 21. Students can learn more by visiting presidential1776award.org

Happy #CTEMonth! As Governor Bill Lee proclaimed, join us in celebrating the role CTE plays in preparing all students for postsecondary, career, and military success! #AcceleratingTN Learn more: tn.gov/education/news…

TN FAMILIES: Due to recent inclement weather and its impact across the state, we’re extending the Education Freedom Scholarship (EFS) application window to Friday, February 6, 2026, at 4:00 PM CT. Apply here: tn.gov/education/efs.…