Education related stories in Southern Middle Tennessee
The Manchester Arts Center (MAC) held an exhibit – dubbed Join Our Quest to End Child Abuse – on Saturday, Sept. 11. Coffee County Children’s Advocacy Center provided free art kits for children during the Aug. 28 event held at the Manchester soccer fields. The Coffee County CAC asked the young artists to return their …
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Motlow State Community College has more high school Dual Enrollment students than any college in Tennessee. We specialize in making sure you get a great early college experience. Take classes at your high school or at any Motlow campus – and best of all it is FREE if you qualify for a Dual Enrollment grant. If you …
A new building project for Manchester City Schools was proposed at the most recent city school meeting. This project would be an expansion at Westwood Middle School. The estimated cost will be $1.49 million dollars. The project will include four classrooms to help with the increasing number students and restrooms near the sports fields. Contractors …
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Understanding how perpetrators gain access to children and are able to continue to sexually abuse them is critical to preventing child sexual abuse. More than 90 percent of children who are abused sexually are abused by someone they love and trust. Often, the perpetrators are people trusted by the family of the child. Perpetrators use …
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Due to the increased COVID-19 cases in the county, all Grundy County schools will be closed from Friday, Sept. 3 through Friday, Sept. 10. School will resume two Mondays from now, Sept. 13. All extracurricular activities are also canceled during this time.
Tullahoma City Schools saw tremendous growth when the state released the Tennessee Value-Added Assessment (TVAAS) data Wednesday. This past spring marked the first time students across the state returned to end-of-year assessments after sudden school closures in 2020. The most recent test results will serve as a baseline for the district to determine students’ strong …
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Effective August 31, Motlow State Community College is requiring face masks to be worn inside buildings. This decision supports shared recommendations across the college community. All students, faculty, staff, and visitors are required to wear face masks while inside Motlow facilities. Social distancing is encouraged wherever possible. “In a proactive effort, college representatives unanimously support the …
Food City has once again pledged $700,000 in contributions for the upcoming school year. With Food City’s School Bucks Challenge, it’s easy to earn reward points. For every $1 you spend, using your Food City ValuCard, you’ll receive 1 point. “Our Food City School Bucks Program has provided much-needed support for thousands of schools throughout …
Coffee County Schools are closed until Tuesday Sept. 7 due to rising Covid-19 cases. We have also learned the Warren County Director of Schools Grant Swallows has closed schools, reopening Tuesday September 7. Swallows said it was a decision he didn’t want to make because kids need to be in school learning, but sickness is …
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Due to COVID concerns, Coffee County Schools will be closed Monday – Wednesday, August 30, 31, and September 1. Combined with a scheduled teacher in-service on September 2, Bonnaroo Day on September 3, and Labor Day on September 6, students will report back to school on September 7. This closure is being made to allow …
