At Knox County Schools, students with disabilities are benefiting from a districtwide initiative known as Data Days — a structured, quarterly review of academic and behavioral progress for more tha…| KCS Hall Pass
Big Brothers Big Sisters of East Tennessee has launched an inspiring new high school mentoring program at Karns High School, pairing high school juniors with fourth graders at nearby Karns Elementa…| KCS Hall Pass
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Dual enrollment is opening doors for Knox County Schools students, providing them with a head start on their college journey while still in high school. One of the 865 Academies’ goals is to …| KCS Hall Pass
What are the QPA and QSA? Knox County Schools is taking a new approach to ensure all K-5 students master literacy with two powerful diagnostic tools: the Quick Phonics Assessment (QPA) and the Quic…| KCS Hall Pass
Halls High School science teacher Abby Rase has always been passionate about making science engaging and accessible for her students. Now, thanks to a $25,000 grant from ORAU’s Extreme Classr…| KCS Hall Pass
Northwest Middle School has made history by becoming the first AVID Demonstration middle school in Tennessee. This achievement is the result of nearly two decades of dedication to the AVID (A…| KCS Hall Pass
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For Keaton Kidd, working with his hands has always been second nature. From electrical to plumbing and HVAC, he explored various trades in high school. But it wasn’t until he participated in an internship with the KCS Maintenance Department that he found his career path. “I knew I wanted to do a trade when I … Continue reading Hands-On Training Leads to Full-Time Job for KCS HVAC Intern| KCS Hall Pass
Farragut High School senior Sophie Lu has been selected as one of Tennessee’s two student representatives for the highly competitive United States Senate Youth Program. This elite program provides an immersive experience for outstanding high school students with aspirations in public service. As part of the 63rd annual Washington Week, Sophie will travel to the … Continue reading Farragut High Student Selected for Prestigious U.S. Senate Youth Program| KCS Hall Pass