@UnifiEdHC

UnifiEd is a grassroots movement of parents, teachers, & residents of Hamilton County who want every child to have great public schools. Retweets ≠ endorsements

 Hamilton County, TN
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In the face of today’s #SCOTUS ruling in the Harvard/UNC admissions cases, NCSD & our members remain resolute in our commitment to defending #diversity & #equity in our nation’s PK-12 schools. Read our full statement w/quotes from several of our members: conta.cc/43Vml6F
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Tennessee Dept. of Ed releases district-by-district 3rd grade ELA retention data. Interestingly, often-maligned Metro Nashville has 29.68% full proficiency. Charter-operated Achievement School District (10.12%) and TN Public Charter School Commission (27.76%).
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This Saturday in Chattanooga, @ActionCaleb is hosting the “People’s History Walking Tour”, uncovering the deep history of the city. The group will take a deep-dive into slavery, the Civil War, Reconstruction, the establishment of Jim Crow, and more: bit.ly/3Ma7zBo – at Chattanooga, TN
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In April, Black and Brown folks, young people, parents & voters in Tennessee made history in the face of blatant attempts to unravel American democracy. This #EachOneTeachOneTuesday, we’re honored to have @CivicTN breakdown these events & all that it means for our movement🧵
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Families will be able to register their upcoming kindergartners at designated sites on April 12th. Online Registration will also be available from April 10-14th. Check the "Students Brand New to HCS page" for step by step guide on how to register. Visit: hcde.org/registration
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NEW from @Jordan_WTVC: UnifiEd hosted a townhall meeting Wednesday to talk about Tennessee's third-grade retention law and how it will effect Hamilton County students. And some say a standardized test is not enough to hold back a student: newschannel9.com/news/crisis…

Community talks effects of third grade retention law on Hamilton County students Wednesday

UnifiEd hosted a townhall meeting Wednesday to talk about Tennessee's third-grade retention law and how it will effect Hamilton County students.And somesay a s

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ICYMI: About 80% of the taxpayer-financed, privately operated charter schools in Tennessee have a lower success rate than the districts where they are located, according to a NewsChannel 5 analysis of state data. newschannel5.com/news/newsch…

Most Tennessee charter schools show lower 'success rate' than districts they serve, analysis shows

About 80% of the taxpayer-financed, privately operated charter schools in Tennessee have a lower success rate than the districts where they are located.

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Around 50 people at a Memphis town hall lambasted the state’s third-grade retention law, saying that a child’s progress shouldn’t hinge on one test and that holding back students who are already grappling with pandemic trauma will only intensify it. tn.chalkbeat.org/2023/2/23/2…
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Good morning TN edu fam! FYI - there are now 9 amendments to revise the #3rdGradeRetention law. Check out our tracker here with analysis and details: docs.google.com/document/d/1…

Ed Trust TN Retention Legislation Tracker

2023 Legislative Session Retention Legislation Tracker For our full recommendations, see Ed Trust TN’s The Cost of Retention Memo (2022) Last Updated: 5/10/23 Passed Progressing (out of subcommittee...

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Why do we need your support? Because fair isn't good enough. timesfreepress.com/news/2022…
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The true purpose of education is to make minds, not careers #education #teacher #school #leadership #sped #stem #autism #specialeducation #teachertwitter
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SCHOOL PATROL: Chattanooga School for Liberal Arts, or CSLA, will finally have a new home, after nearly three decades of delays. #CHAnews local3news.com/local-news/th…

The new CSLA school opens in January

Chattanooga School for Liberal Arts will begin the new year free of leaks, pests, and disrepair.

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The college program housed in BlueCross's corporate office atop Cameron Hill is preparing students to earn bachelor's degrees in computer science in only 27 months while working alongside BlueCross employees and executives. timesfreepress.com/news/2022…

New BlueSky Institute seeks students for second year of pioneering IT training program | Chattano...

Among all colleges and universities in Tennessee, only 45% of students who enter college ultimately get either an associate's degree within four years or a bachelor's degree within six years,...

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Today's the day!! We are excited to see everyone at the Red Bank Community Fair tonight from 5:00 - 7:00 PM at Red Bank High School. All are welcome! #RBWay #TeamRedBank #WeAreHamilton
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ONE WEEK LEFT: Your student’s future starts with the FAFSA! Finish the FAFSA by March 1 to remain eligible for Tennessee Promise. #TNFAFSA collegefortn.org/fafsa/
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In Mrs. Carrie Brock's chorus class at Loftis Middle, students learn to read music and sing joyfully! 🎼 Thank you, Ms. Brock! #HCSTeacherTuesday
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SCHOOL PATROL: In a heated two-hour-long discussion Tuesday night, Hamilton County Book Review Committee members disagreed over how to address complaints of "obscene" books found in school libraries. local3news.com/local-news/ha…
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Join us for our Why Chattanooga? virtual event! Are you coming to Chattanooga from out of state? Or even just out of the city? Join us today to learn more about Chattanooga and what it has to offer! Register today at bit.ly/3JKGvqs
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We are celebrating Read Across America this week! Here are some pics of our 2.2.2222 tutus and ties!
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