Anticipated school budget shortfall grows to $38 million

Charter schools, insurance and pension costs take biggest chunk More

State offers to give charter groups control of two Metro schools

Leadership changes at academically failing schools part of Race to the Top proposal More
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A new chapter

Local reformer’s road to charter school success was marked by political potholes, a new book recounts More

Charter school leaders say they were approved for fourth grade

Students told they must attend zoned schools for rest of year More
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Metro puts charter school on probation

First-year program having transportation issues More

First charter high school spurred by Gates grant

LEAD Academy has received a $320,000 financial shot from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. More

Metro hires charter schools director

Former school board member will begin work July 20 More

Metro Councilman not interested in school board seat

Council will likely fill seat at July 21 meeting More

Bredesen signs charter school bill

A controversial, closely watched state charter school bill has been signed into law by Gov. Phil Bredesen. More

Coverstone resigns school board seat

MBA dean applies for a new position with Metro Nashville Public Schools overseeing the implementation of a new charter schools policy More
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