Department of Education Assessment, Evaluation and Research Division - http://tennessee.gov/education/assessment/
Information about state public schools' testing programs and the TCAP, Gateway, and other exams. Includes some sample tests. |
State Board of Education - http://www.state.tn.us/sbe/
Governing and policy making body for the Tennessee system of public elementary and secondary education. Includes master plans, policies, regulations, teacher certification requirements, and related topics. |
Tennessee Arts Academy - http://www.tennesseeartsacademy.org/
Information about intensive week-long training sessions offered in the summer in Nashville for K-12 arts teachers, supervisors and principals from across Tennessee. Topics include theatre, visual arts, music, and administration. |
Tennessee Curriculum and Instruction - http://www.state.tn.us/education/ci/
Statewide curriculum standards for public schools (K-12). |
Tennessee Destination Imagination - http://www.taidi.org/
State unit of nationwide creativity and problem solving program for youth. Lists officers and events schedule. |
Tennessee Education Report Card - http://www.k-12.state.tn.us/rptcrd05/
Test results and various other measures of school performance (from state Dept. of Education). |
Tennessee School WebSites - http://www.k-12.state.tn.us/weblinks/SchoolURLs.htm
State-maintained lists of links for public and private schools and school districts. |
Tennessee Schools Teacher Ratings - http://ratemyteachers.com/schools/tennessee
Students anonymously grade their teachers |
Tennessee Science Bowl - http://www.orau.gov/sciencebowl/
A fast-paced academic competition that offers a chance for teams of high school students to match their wits in math and science. Regional/state winners advance to the National Science Bowl in Washington, D.C. |