"I was fortunate enough to be able to take advantage of Beacon's internship program when it arose because I didn’t need government permission to gain experience." READ MORE
Teachers need to be asking the district hard questions, especially when hundreds of millions of dollars in relief funds are still unspent while teachers themselves are reaching into their own pockets for supplies. READ MORE
Despite having just a couple of weeks to launch the ESA program before the start of the school year, nearly 2,200 families and 84 schools expressed interest in participating this fall. READ MORE
For parents who see their child struggle academically and teachers who have to use their own money for school supplies, how these districts have budgeted ESSER funds should cause serious concern. READ MORE
Weaponizing a city department to punish residents should be egregious in anyone's eyes. READ MORE
Right-to-work is under attack, with national politicians like President Biden calling for state right-to-work protections to be banned. READ MORE
Tennessee must continue to take action to ensure that every citizen can access and receive the medical care that they deserve by continuing to reform and repeal CON laws. READ MORE
Tennessee has another tax-free holiday coming up this weekend, followed by a month-long sales tax holiday on groceries in August. In addition to the traditional annual sales tax holiday to coincide with the start of school, Gov. Lee and the legislature chose to return this year’s surplus revenue to taxpayers by also suspending the grocery... READ MORE
Metro Council members and state legislators need to work together to combat national inflation by aligning policy that makes it easier for Nashvillians to live in the city…and know their trash will be picked up on time. READ MORE
Tennessee is good at topping lists. Unfortunately, Tennessee recently ranked as one of the top states where inflation is being felt the most. READ MORE
TNReady scores are in. The Biden Administration is having some communication problems. Competition is getting heated at Wimbledon, but nothing is hotter than the 4th of July in Tennessee. READ MORE
If we are serious about getting Tennesseeans back to work, and in the trades that align with their experience and qualifications, occupational licensing reform is a clear path forward. READ MORE