Tennessee K-12 Education Vision and Priorities
We will set all students on a path to success.
Latest News From the Department
Tennessee Announces 2024-25 Tennessee Teacher of the Year
Nashville, TN—This evening, the Tennessee Department of Education announced Bryan Kerns, an educator from Kingsport City Schools known for his compassion and dedication to his students, as the 2024-25 Tennessee Teacher of the Year at the department’s 2024 Excellence in Education 65th Sapphire Anniversary Celebration.
Read full storyTDOE Announces 2024-25 Tennessee Principal, Supervisor of the Year Finalists
NASHVILLE, TN— Today, the Tennessee Department of Education announced the finalists for the 2024-25 Tennessee Principal of the Year and Supervisor of the Year awards. The finalists represent each of the state’s Center of Regional Excellence (CORE) regions, with three finalists in each Grand Division: West, Middle, and East.
Read full storyTDOE Announces Inaugural Award Celebrating Work-Based Learning Partnerships
Chattanooga, TN— As part of the annual Career and Technical Education (CTE) Institute, today, the Tennessee Department of Education announced the 49 work-based learning (WBL) employers named a Tennessee Flagship Industry Partner for their contributions and partnerships with local school districts across the state.
Read full story