In addition to having the overall highest proficiency rate for all subjects on TCAP, the Middle Tennessee district also saw increases in proficiency percentages in ELA, math and social studies.

An aerial view of the BWX Technologies plant in Erwin, Tennessee. (Photo from BWXT) The moment Susanne Fort saw Little Limestone Creek, which makes its way through her property and much of rural ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - New Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) results show Tennessee students made gains in English language arts, math and social studies. The TCAP results were ...

The "World's Largest Swimming Lesson" event will take place Thursday morning, bringing together water parks and aquatic facilities worldwide to emphasize the importance of teaching children to swim ...

Attorneys for the next Tennessee inmate scheduled for execution are asking Gov. Bill Lee for a reprieve, citing his medical history and what they describe as a "pattern of execution mistakes" by the ...

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In the minds of many people, math lives in the classroom—on blackboards, in textbooks, and in tests. New research from Amber Simpson, associate professor in the Department of Teaching, Learning, and ...

Tennessee has become the first US state with its own regulatory framework for nuclear fusion machines. (Image: Type One Energy) In 2023, the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced that it ...

Artificial intelligence is mastering the kinds of projects that have long helped to build the careers of young mathematicians. What does that mean for their future? Credit...Illustrations by Yoshi ...

The Tennessee Volunteers are set to try to add one of the better players in the college transfer portal. After a plethora of bad news, the Tennessee program has finally received some good news along ...

“If you are a mathematician,” one of the world’s leading mathematicians recently wrote, “you may want to make sure you are sitting down before reading further.” And you’ll definitely need to sit down ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) – Tennessee death row inmate Tony Carruthers, who was facing execution by lethal injection Thursday morning, was granted a one year stay of execution after officials struggled ...