Hamilton County Schools
The latest Hamilton County Schools coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Local section.
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East Side Elementary schoolyard becomes public park
Where once East Side Elementary School had an underused expanse of grass, it now has a turf soccer field, among other new features.
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Voters choose White for Hamilton County school board. Kuehn, Daniel, Perkins advance to general
Voters picked candidates in four contested Hamilton County school board primary races Tuesday. One of the winners is set to face no challenger in the August general election, effectively deciding that race.
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What Tennessee’s required gun safety lessons look like in one Hamilton County school
On an April afternoon, Assistant Principal Travis Miller walked up to a piece of paper with "firearm" written on it. He waited until the class of kindergarteners yelled "stop" to pause.
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Bill creating testing pilot that Hamilton County Schools advocated for heads to governor’s desk
A bill creating a pilot program reducing state testing for some students is heading to the governor's desk. Hamilton County Schools officials had advocated for the legislation.
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Erlanger partners with North River Future Ready Center to create nursing institute
Hamilton County high schoolers can now earn a licensed practical nurse certification through a new partnership with Erlanger Health at the North River Future Ready Center.
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Hamilton County school district sets 2027-28 academic calendar
Spring holiday renamed Good Friday
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Hamilton County school librarians defend role after lawmakers pass bill expanding licensure eligibility
A Dolly Parton themed library cart that travels to classrooms. A book vending machine. A diorama of Chattanooga that aligns with state standards. Literacy themed billboards.
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Wamp attends Hamilton County school district dinner instead of Lookouts stadium opening
As Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly threw out the first pitch for the inaugural game at the new Lookouts stadium, Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp was elsewhere.
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Hamilton County school board candidates have raised more than $60k
With about three weeks to go before the May 5 primary election, the 14 candidates vying for five seats on the Hamilton County school board have collectively raised nearly $70,000.
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School board: Sabrina Daniel hopes to promote parental involvement, look at budget
Sabrina Daniel hopes to promote parental involvement and take a closer look at the budget as a Hamilton County school board member.
