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When is fall break for schools in Tennessee? Here's when the districts will be out
October is here which means most students across the state will be finishing up the first quarter. In Tennessee, most students will be on fall break the same week. So, it is likely to see many travelers on Tennessee highways in the coming weeks. Here is when fall break is scheduled for Tennessee's largest...
Middle Tennessee High School Football Schedule – Week 7
Tennessee high school football continues this weekend as we enter Week 7 of the high school football season. The schedule below is from TSSAA and features the ten following Source counties: Cannon, Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Maury, Robertson, Rutherford, Sumner, Wilson, and Williamson. For schedules for other counties, please visit TSSAA.com.
NIL allowed for all NC high school athletes in ruling on Tennessee commit Faizon Brandon's mom's suit
A Wake County Court ruling Tuesday will allow North Carolina public high school athletes to profit off their name, image and likeness. The ruling is part of a lawsuit filed by Tennessee football five-star quarterback commitment Faizon Brandon’s mother. Wake County Superior Court Judge Graham Shirley granted a preliminary injunction on the State Board...
TSU leaders reveal years of financial mismanagement
Hello, everyone. This is children's reporter Rachel Wegner, here with the latest on schools, kids and more. It's safe to say Tennessee State University has been through a lot lately. After years of scrutiny of leadership, finances and operations, state lawmakers ousted its entire board this spring. Its longtime president also retired this summer. The newly-appointed board in turn named a new president, who also brought in his own team that is focused on stabilizing the...
Austin Peay State University enrollment growth largest among Tennessee public universities
Austin Peay State University has been named Tennessee's fast-growing university. Austin Peay State University experienced an 8.2% increase in total enrollment over the past year, rising from 9,649 to 10,439 students, driven by a 7.4% growth in undergraduate and a 13.3% increase in graduate enrollments, according to data from the Tennessee High Education...
Hat tricks headline Columbia area TSSAA fall sports athlete of the week nominees
We're through another week of action in the Tennessee high school volleyball, soccer and golf seasons, which means it's time to make your voice heard and vote for the Columbia area TSSAA fall sports athlete of the week, from Sept. 23-27. Here are the nominees. Allie Reese Hill, Columbia Central: Hill had 31 assists, 15...
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