This is the official Twitter profile for the governing and policy-making body for Tennessee's Pre K-12 public education system.
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TN State Board of Education retweeted
Jun 10
🎉Congratulations to Tennessee's finalists for the Presidential 1776 Award! The Presidential 1776 Award recognizes students for their knowledge of America's founding and civic engagement. We are proud to celebrate these outstanding Tennessee students!
⭐Gavin Degenhart, Anderson County Schools
⭐Gus Golden, Rutherford County Schools
⭐Aarav Batra, Williamson County Schools
⭐Max Gregory, Wilson County Schools
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From State Board actions to upcoming meetings, our monthly newsletter keeps you connected to the latest work of the State Board of Education. Sign up to receive updates on policies, rules, and K-12 education initiatives across Tennessee: us13.list-manage.com/subscri…
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State Board members Cathy Kolb and Dr. Ina Maxwell celebrated with local and State officials at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new @TCATNashville campus in Portland, TN. We're excited to see this $47 million investment in the future of technical education! @CollegeSystemTN
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TN State Board of Education retweeted
May 25
On this Memorial Day, the department pauses to honor the brave who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. Their courage and dedication embody the values we strive to uphold in our schools and communities across Tennessee.
We encourage all Tennesseans to reflect on the legacy of those who served and to recognize the families who carry their memory forward.
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This week at our quarterly meeting, Chairman Eby had the honor of welcoming @kellygrollins to his very first meeting since his appointment and presented him with the official State Board member pin. We're glad to have you, Kelly!
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Congrats to Chairman Eby on being honored with the 2026 Good Scout Award by @eastTNscouts! This award is presented to individuals who have made a lasting impact in their communities and exemplify the ideals of Scouting America. We're proud to celebrate with you! @boyscouts
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TN State Board of Education retweeted
May 13
Tennessee is leading the nation in Academic Recovery! 📚🎉
According to the New Education Recovery Scorecard Report, Tennessee ranks:
⭐ 2nd in Math
⭐ 4th in Reading
Tennessee students are among the top performers in the nation, showing what’s possible through strong leadership, dedicated educators, and student-focused support.
Read more: tn.gov/education/news/2026/5…
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Exciting opportunity! We're seeking a Research and Policy Intern for Summer 2026. You can find all the details, including qualifications and the application process, on our website: tn.gov/sbe/about-us/career-o…
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Dr. Ina Maxwell attended the @BeProBeProudTN Draft Day event, where high school students can connect with high-demand, high-wage career opportunities in the skilled trades. Some students have the opportunity to interview on-site and walk away with job offers!
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The State Board of Education will convene Monday, May 18, and Tuesday, May 19, 2026, for its May quarterly meeting and workshop. Additional information, livestream links, and agenda items are available on our website: tn.gov/sbe/meetings/meetings…
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TN State Board of Education retweeted
Happy National Teacher Appreciation Week! We thank our Tennessee teachers for their endless commitment to serving kids all across the state. #ThankATeacherTN #TeacherAppreciationWeek
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TN State Board of Education retweeted
Happy National Principals' Day🍎 Thank you to the principals and assistant principals across Tennessee who lead with vision, support educators, and create opportunities for every student to succeed.
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📢 The deadline to share feedback on Tennessee's current K-12 Math standards is approaching.
The public feedback survey closes tomorrow at 5:00 p.m. CDT. Don't miss your opportunity to weigh in on math education in Tennessee!
Take the survey: workflow.scantron.com/webent…
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TN State Board of Education retweeted
Apr 26
Happy National Apprenticeship Week! For students, registered apprenticeship programs offer a great way to gain hands-on skills, learn directly in real workplaces, and start building rewarding careers before graduation. Tennessee, join us in celebrating how apprenticeships help prepare students for success after high school! 🎉#NationalApprenticeshipWeek
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Tennessee Educators: There's still time to apply!
We're seeking expert K-12 and postsecondary educators to serve on K-12 Math Standards review committees. Applications close on April 30 at 5:00 pm CDT.
Apply now: stateoftennessee.formstack.c…
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📢 Have you shared your feedback yet? Tennessee’s K-12 Math standards public feedback survey is still open, and there’s time to make your voice heard before April 30. Take the survey today: workflow.scantron.com/webent…
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Today, Chairman Eby visited JA BizTown, where students from across East Tennessee learned real-world skills in a simulated town. We're thrilled to see hands-on learning that builds financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship skills!
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TN State Board of Education retweeted
Apr 15
TN Families: Today is Purple Up! Day 💜 Purple Up Day recognizes some of the military's most unsung heroes - their children. These students show strength and resilience as they support their families through unique challenges. Wear purple today to represent all branches of the military and show your support for military kids across Tennessee and beyond. #PurpleUpDay
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State Board staff will conduct a rulemaking hearing on April 24, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. CDT. The hearing agenda can be found on the SBE website: tn.gov/sbe/meetings/meetings…
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