State’s new system has classroom leaders concerned for themselves and their students More

Huffman wants Tennessee to be 'the fastest-improving state in the nation'  More

Report reveals wide achievement gap between white, black students; Metro scores lower than state average More

Register says Metro’s No Child Left Behind status underscores law's potentially inherent flaws More

Education commissioner says annual yearly progress no longer 'a gauge' More

TEA head says educators are 'ticked off'; Haslam somewhat distances himself from fellow Republicans More

District still trails the state average in all four tested subject areas despite advances More

Former Teach for America exec Kevin Huffman will focus on, among others, Race to the Top, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation More

Huffman declines to discuss teachers' union collective bargaining rights issue More