5 things to know – HCS’s school choice lottery
Starting Nov. 17, families can apply for choice seats in about 100 different Hamilton County public schools and programs. Here are five things to know about the school choice process.
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Q: Which local private schools are taking vouchers?
Up to 20,000 students in Tennessee could receive state-funded scholarships to attend private schools. In Hamilton County, 27 schools have opted in to the program.
HCS principals condemn TN education bill
A group of local principals issued an April 9 statement opposing a Tennessee bill that could limit undocumented students’ access to public education.
Community voices: How to fix our aging schools
Two months of public meetings have clarified the concerns and priorities of Hamilton County residents toward the district’s school overhaul plan. Here’s what they had to say.
Is corporal punishment allowed in Hamilton County Schools?
A new Tennessee law regulates when teachers can use corporal punishment. Do teachers still use it in Hamilton County?
New school board policies to know
The Hamilton County School Board is passing new policies to comply with state laws and rules.
What is the best way to research public schools to make an informed choice?
A resource to help you navigate the school choice process in Hamilton County.
Q: Which local private schools are taking vouchers?
Up to 20,000 students in Tennessee could receive state-funded scholarships to attend private schools. In Hamilton County, 27 schools have opted in to the program.
HCS principals condemn TN education bill
A group of local principals issued an April 9 statement opposing a Tennessee bill that could limit undocumented students’ access to public education.
Community voices: How to fix our aging schools
Two months of public meetings have clarified the concerns and priorities of Hamilton County residents toward the district’s school overhaul plan. Here’s what they had to say.
Is corporal punishment allowed in Hamilton County Schools?
A new Tennessee law regulates when teachers can use corporal punishment. Do teachers still use it in Hamilton County?
New school board policies to know
The Hamilton County School Board is passing new policies to comply with state laws and rules.
What is the best way to research public schools to make an informed choice?
A resource to help you navigate the school choice process in Hamilton County.