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Tim Omarzu, Chattanooga Times Free Press Gov. Bill Haslam had a question Tuesday morning for Red Bank High School students assembled in the gym. Which of the 50 states, Haslam […]

Megan Boehnke, Knoxville News Sentinel  After a 10-minute roundtable with four Gibbs High School seniors, Gov. Bill Haslam asked the students, “Do you have any questions for me?” There was […]

Jane Roberts, The Commercial Appeal Gov. Bill Haslam was at East High Monday, promoting the Tennessee Promise scholarship that will give every high school graduate in the state, starting this […]

Katherine Burgess, The Jackson Sun The deadline to apply for the Tennessee Promise scholarship is Nov. 1, information high school seniors need to spread, said Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam. “We’re […]

The Tennessean Tennessee high school seniors now have an opportunity to change the future — both for themselves and their families — but also for our state. Earlier this year, […]

Joey Garrison, jgarrison@tennessean.com The Tennessean Ultimately, Gov. Bill Haslam will be the one graded on making headway with his cornerstone education initiative, but Mike Krause is tasked with leading the […]

  Posted on Huffington Post   Four Critical Steps Needed to Close U.S. Achievement Gaps Note: The following article comes to us courtesy of John Squires, head of mathematics department […]

Kimberly K. Estep The Tennessean One year ago Wednesday, Gov. Bill Haslam — with the support of the Tennessee General Assembly — took a bold and unprecedented step. As part […]

Knoxville News-Sentinel The state is seeking mentors for its tnAchieves, a program that provides scholarships with mentor guidance to public high-school students. The program needs about 150 more mentors from […]

Clarksville Online Krause to Oversee Launch and Implementation of Tennessee Promise Nashville, TN – Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam today announced that Mike Krause will join the Governor’s Office as executive […]