Former Tennessee Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn has withdrawn her nomination to serve in the No. 2 spot in the Trump Education Department.

The former Tennessee state education chief had cleared a committee vote but faced skepticism from some conservatives.

After weeks of uncertainty, federal education funding in Tennessee is flowing again, but it comes with new restrictions and the looming threat of future cuts.

According to testimony, TN ranks 16th in the nation for per-pupil federal funding it receives for K-12 education. During the ...

With Tennessee bracing for the potential elimination of the U.S. Department of Education, a task force met Tuesday to discuss ...

A task force in Tennessee made up of state lawmakers has begun its work of making sure students and local education agencies ...

TN Promise, one of the state’s landmark college access initiatives, provides high school  graduates the opportunity to attend ...

Tennessee is set to enact more K-12 laws on July 1 after a contentious legislative session that centered around education and immigration issues. A slew of new laws take effect in Tennessee on July 1, ...

Expanding prison education isn’t just the right thing to do; it’s also a smart economic choice. With Tennessee spending an average of $111.53 per day, or over $40,000 annually, to house an ...

Tennessee's taxpayer-funded school vouchers to pay for private school are now available statewide. The new program provides 20,000 vouchers, dubbed Education Freedom Scholarships.