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State capital: Nashville
Entered Union: June 1, 1796
Population: 5,900,962 (2004 estimate)
Area 41,217 sq mi. (106,752 sq km)
Governor: Phil Bredesen (Democrat)
U.S. Representatives: 9
State nickname: Volunteer State

Tennessee Headlines

  • Odom takes swipe at Bredesen over leadership vote

  • Oct. jobless rates rise in most of Southeast

  • State's deer population rebounds from disease year

  • Earthquake study shows Tenn. would suffer greatest

  • Ole Miss professor named Austin Peay provost

  • Tennessee Is Racist, But Not That Racist

  • Tennessee Works to Lower Premature Births

  • Bredesen has 'trust issues' with Home Dem leader

  • Tenn. Jobless Rate Eases Slightly

  • Bonds may fund repairs for Tennessee bridges

  • Bredesen won't seek raising gasoline tax for Tennessee

  • Southern lawmakers sour on Detroit bailout

  • Tanner named president of NATO assembly

  • The controversy of foreign nuclear waste

  • Democrats fight to protect Tennessee residents

  • Gov. Bredesen Begins Budget Hearings

  • Tenn. Lottery CEO blames lagging sales on Powerball

  • Crews Strengthen Interstate Signs

  • Andrew Jackson back in spotlight with Obama win

  • Snow showers falling on mountains of Tenn.

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    Tennessee USA : Education : K-12
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  • Nashville@ (65)

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    9 pages found in K-12:

    Department of Education Assessment, Evaluation and Research Division
    Information about state public schools' testing programs and the TCAP, Gateway, and other exams. Includes some sample tests.
    http://tennessee.gov/education/assessment/

    State Board of Education
    Governing and policy making body for the Tennessee system of public elementary and secondary education. Includes master plans, policies, regulations, teacher certification requirements, and related topics.
    http://www.state.tn.us/sbe/

    Tennessee Arts Academy
    Information about intensive week-long training sessions offered in the summer in Nashville for K-12 arts teachers, supervisors and principals from across Tennessee. Topics include theatre, visual arts, music, and administration.
    http://www.tennesseeartsacademy.org

    Tennessee Curriculum and Instruction
    Statewide curriculum standards for public schools (K-12).
    http://www.state.tn.us/education/ci/

    Tennessee Destination Imagination
    State unit of nationwide creativity and problem solving program for youth. Lists officers and events schedule.
    http://www.taidi.org

    Tennessee Education Report Card
    Test results and various other measures of school performance (from state Dept. of Education).
    http://www.k-12.state.tn.us/rptcrd05/

    Tennessee School WebSites
    State-maintained lists of links for public and private schools and school districts.
    http://www.k-12.state.tn.us/weblinks/SchoolURLs.htm

    Tennessee Schools Teacher Ratings
    Students anonymously grade their teachers
    http://ratemyteachers.com/schools/tennessee

    Tennessee Science Bowl
    A fast-paced academic competition that offers a chance for teams of high school students to match their wits in math and science. Regional/state winners advance to the National Science Bowl in Washington, D.C.
    http://www.orau.gov/sciencebowl/



    Other useful links about Tennessee:

    Tennessee official website | Tennessee at 50 States



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