April 2016 Tennessee votes to repeal Common Core. New state standards, called the Tennessee Academic Standards are approved for Math and English Language Arts.  The new standards, along with new assessment, called TNReady, to be fully implemented in the 2017-18 school year.

Tennessee Standards Draw Concerns About State History, Religion (October 11, 2016)

Here’s how advocates for students of color want Tennessee to change its education rules (August 8, 2016)

Extending uncertainty about testing, Tennessee misses its deadline to name new test maker (July 6, 2016)

Tennessee to discuss ESSA plan with stakeholders (June 30, 2016)

With no mention of proselytizing, social studies teachers drill down on Tennessee standards (June 1, 2016)

First Common Core. Now TNReady. Tennessee keeps losing progress. (April 30, 2016)

Tennessee adopts new English, math standards (April 17, 2016)

After online testing failure, Tennessee students take new TNReady assessment the old-fashioned way (March 1, 2016)

Teachers and students suffer consequences of TNReady (February 13, 2016)

Ten. Senate sends bill to rebrand CCSS to govenor (April 23, 2015)

Tennessee lawmakers vote to repeal Common Core (April 21, 2015)

Latest Common Core ‘repeal’ proposal a compromise (March 20, 2015)

Common Core’s Days Look Numbered (November 19, 2014)