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Charter School Resource Center of Tennessee
Supports charter school legislation in the state. Includes information on the charter school concept, current proposals, and what you can do.
Tennessee Science Bowl
A fast-paced academic competition that offers a chance for teams of high school students to match their wits in math and science. Regional/state winners advance to the National Science Bowl in Washington, D.C.
Tennessee Arts Academy
Information about intensive week-long training sessions offered in the summer in Nashville for K-12 arts teachers, supervisors and principals from across Tennessee. Topics include theatre, visual arts, music, and administration.
Tennessee Association for the Education of Young Children
Provides training sessions and other resources for child care professionals and promotes public policies to promote child welfare and quality programs for the state's young children.
Tennessee Art Education Association
Organization information, upcoming events, professional development opportunities, and links.
Tennessee Association of Pupil Transportation
Aims to improve the economy, efficiency, and safety of school bus operations and other pupil transportation. Information about training programs and conferences, plus links to related resources.
Tennessee School Counselor Association
Information, news, and resources related to school counseling in Tennessee.
Tennessee Schools Performance
Data on TCAP (Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program) achievement test results for all state public schools. (From Nashville Tennessean)
Tennessee School WebSites
State-maintained lists of links for public and private schools and school districts.
Tennesseans for Nonviolent School Disipline
Member organization seeking to have corporal punishment removed from public schools. Articles about the adverse effects of paddling, list of school systems that do not allow corporal punishment, and other information.
State Board of Education
Governing and policy making body for the Tennessee system of public elementary and secondary education. Includes master plans, policies, regulations, teacher certification requirements, and related topics.
Tennessee Education Statistics and Reports
"report card" on various measures of school performance (from state Dept. of Education)
Tech Prep Tennessee
About initiatives that offer students technical education in a sequence that begins in high school and advances to post-secondary schools.
Tennessee Curriculum and Instruction
Statewide curriculum standards for public schools (K-12).
Tennessee Gifted Network
Resources for parents of gifted and talented children in Tennessee. Topics include giftedness, parenting, education, testing, counseling, and legal issues.
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