Hamilton County Schools
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Hamilton County school board opposes expanding education savings account program as part of legislative agenda
Hamilton County school board members urged Tennessee lawmakers not to expand the state's education savings account program in any way as part of the legislative agenda it adopted Thursday.
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Hamilton County school board approves moving forward with five major facilities projects
After more than a year of discussions around improving school facilities, the Hamilton County school board voted Thursday to move forward with five school projects.
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Hamilton County school board revisits discussion around transporting students to vote
Some Hamilton County school board members want to create a policy guiding the district's decisions to provide eligible students with transportation to voting sites.
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Hamilton County school board to vote on moving forward with five facilities projects
The Hamilton County school board will vote next week on an updated facilities plan that recommends renovating a former BlueCross BlueShield building on West M.L. King Boulevard into a career and technical education center.
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New program provides Hamilton County students with disabilities transition to workforce support
More Hamilton County students with disabilities can participate in workforce transition programs through an expanded partnership between the school district and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee.
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ChattAcademy opens as Hamilton County’s first bilingual public school
At ChattAcademy Community School on Tuesday, students in Joseph Green's social studies class made their way through a passage about a water conservation campaign in Colombia. In one column, the text was in Spanish. In the other, the same text was written in English.
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Preschool teacher Crystal Boehm aims to bring passion for education to District 2 Hamilton County school board seat
Preschool teacher Crystal Boehm wants to bring her passion for helping others to the Hamilton County school board.
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Ben Daugherty hopes to use his business experience as District 2 Hamilton County school board member
Business executive Ben Daugherty hopes to help provide the best education possible for all students as a Hamilton County school board member.
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Hamilton County school board approves $663 million revised budget after county commission delayed budget vote
The Hamilton County school board approved a $663 million revised budget Thursday after the county commission delayed its budget vote by a week due to a disagreement about the amount of funding provided to the school district.
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Hamilton County TCAP scores hold steady after two years of gains
After increasing proficiency rates in English and math for the past two years, the percentage of Hamilton County Schools students who performed at or above grade-level expectations held largely steady during the 2023-24 school year, according to newly released test scores.
