Gov. Haslam discusses TN Promise at Gibbs High School from Knox County Schools on Vimeo.

Gov. Bill Haslam pushes community college scholarships with Tennessee Promise
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 […]

Haslam touts Tennessee Promise program
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 […]

Gov. Bill Haslam in Memphis to sell seniors on Promise scholarship
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 […]

Haslam urges high-schoolers to share scholarship news
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 […]

Tennessee Promise begins for high school seniors
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, […]

Drive to 55 Director: “Success Hinges on Culture Change”
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 […]

Tennessee’s SAILS Program Grabs National Spotlight
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 […]

WGU Tennessee: One Year Old and Going Strong
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 […]

Mentors Needed to Help Students Succeed
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 […]