JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) – Washington County, Tennessee Schools are sending out consent forms to parents and guardians for permission to administer medical care to students. Washington County ...

Everyone supports some form of school choice ... from 2024 told us that 42 percent of rural districts in Tennessee have no private schools, and 84 percent have three or fewer, making it difficult ...

Back-to-school time brought a slew of forms for parents to sign. This year, though, some Tennessee parents may have seen something new: a form asking for their consent for school officials to ...

Parents, you know what that means – you have to sign school forms. And, one form is critical ... J.C. Bowman with Professional Educators of Tennessee says it’s important to sign it.

The bill allows for public tax money to be given to families who want their children to attend private schools when they otherwise couldn’t afford to in the form of “scholarships,” worth ...

The state only has 20,000 scholarships available this year, but the number could increase during the next fiscal year if demand is high enough.

As written in the law, 20,000 scholarships at $7,295 a piece will be awarded for the 2025-26 school year. Half will be ...

Currently, schools have consent forms parents can sign so school nurses can assist in non-emergencies. WSMV4 also reached out to the Tennessee Department of Education about how they plan to ...

The Tennessee Catholic Conference noted that “Catholic schools have long been dedicated ... the needs of students and families, striving to form individuals who will contribute positively ...