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Two gun bills, wildlife conservation funding and a proposal to send some foster kids to out-of-state facilites also died ...

Tennessee is joining the list of states that ban cell phones in school, and KCS might take things even further. Here's what ...

Opinion: Emory University law professor Michael Broyde says the recent decision on school evaluations from New York's ...

A jury is deliberating for a second day in the murder trial of an Australian woman accused of killing her estranged husband’s ...

(WSMV) - A new law is set to take effect in Tennessee ... to fine-tune the policy to their liking. Some school districts, ...

While there's consensus on the need for healthier communities, how to get there remains a point of contention.

The Legislature is considering phasing out chemical additives in school meals linked to health problems. Opponents say the definitions are so broad that it could ban items like tomato sauce and olive ...

The state has passed new laws that will directly affect the Memphis-Shelby County School District. According to the ...

Cutbacks in federal funding has Delaware lawmakers considering how they want to help some students in Delaware's public ...

Thousands of public school students from low-income families will get free school lunches over the next two school years, while new rules also will go into effect designed to reduce cancellations ...