RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Schools in Rutherford County and across Middle Tennessee are opening next week, and hundreds of teaching positions still need to be filled. Many of those positions are in special education. JC Bowman, with Professional Educators of Tennessee, told WGNS. Again, Bowman highlighted that teacher attrition is still in crisis, and that schools in general must do a better job with teacher recruitment and retention.
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MURFREESBORO, TN - School is about to start and Lisa Trail, Communications Director for the Murfreesboro City Schools told WGNS that it's important for parents to register their children for the school they'll be attending. Trail said even if the student has been in the same school for the past 3 or 4-years, it's still important for them to be registered again.
For kindergarten students, the back to school schedule looks a little different, as explained by Trail. Murfreesboro City Sc .
As we inch closer and closer to the new school year, more and more organizations are stepping forward to help students who otherwise, may not have school supplies. Both Rutherford County and Murfreesboro City Schools will open for a half day on Monday, August 7, 2023. The first full day of class will be on Tuesday, August 8th (Scroll down for more information on the school calendar).
H3 Church (His Holy Hill Church) will hold a Back-to-School Backpack and School Supplies Giveaway on Monday, J .