While most schools in East Tennessee back in session or about to start the new school year, free lunch programs are returning.

Jefferson County Schools have been working hard all summer to make sure their third graders who didn’t do so well on their TCAPs are prepared for the 4th grade. “We had 17 students score ...

Jefferson County Schools is losing $464,799 in federal funds, which the superintendent says has significantly disrupted the district’s ability to plan for the upcoming school year. Dr. Tommy Arnold, ...

Many Jefferson County parents have voiced their concerns over the security decision. “They [SROs] need to be there all the time,” Samantha Flinchum said. “Your kids are 100% important.” ...

The director of schools in Jefferson County said in two schools 20% of the students were out on Wednesday. He said he had 10 teacher vacancies that he could not fill with subs.

Harriet Hall, a member of the Jefferson County board of health, suggested the Feb. 18 end date in order to give schools time to accommodate children with compromised health conditions and to ...

Jefferson County Schools Education Foundatio By Stephanie Rebman – Editor-in-Chief, Birmingham Business Journal Oct 14, 2020 ...

Jefferson County schools, already experiencing cuts in state revenues, face a seven- to eight-month delay in receiving property tax revenues because the county tax collector's office is losing 80 ...