State legislators and members of the Tennessee State Board of Education visited Science Hill High School earlier this week to talk about the work they do and hear feedback from
The Scarboro 85 may soon be added to Tennessee's education curriculum according to an Oak Ridge historian who is on the state Standards Review Committee.
Gov. Bill Lee has appointed Johnson City Schools teacher Krissi McInturff to represent the 1st Congressional District on the Tennessee State Board of Education for a five-year term.
whistle, but high winds forced the rescue teams to call off that search. incidentally, he took off his backpack and jackets moments before the snow gave way. we re working for a live report at the top of the hour from the scene near mount st. helens. alisyn: the tennessee state board of education is taking a controversial step, they re creating a new curriculum for high school students, teaching the bible as literature, rather than religion. critics say this is still a violation of the constitution s separate of church and state clause. jon they serre is live with more. teaching the bible as literature, why is it so objectionable? reporter: well, you have the church-based separationists who are worried about teachers trying to proselytize, endorse one religion but the guidelines adopted by the state of tennessee are really trying to seek a middle ground between the church-state separation and those say they see a benefit from the real academic study