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Town of Farragut passes 5G resolution

by design | May 15, 2020 | Stories In This Week's Focus:, The Daily Focus

Last night the Town of Farragut passed unanimously a historic 5G resolution which concludes with:   NOW THEREFORE, by the adoption of this Resolution the Board of Mayor and Alderman of the Town of Farragut, Tennessee petitions and encourages the governments of...

It’s Charter Schools Week. The future is here – and now.

by design | May 14, 2020 | The Daily Focus

~ from The Center For Education Reform The year 2000. That’s when National Charter Schools Week started (though some suggest it was 1999). The first Congressional resolution was introduced in the House by Democratic Representative Tim Roemer of Indiana and by Senator...

Mayor Jacobs Issues Statement About Updated KCS 2020 Graduation Plans

by design | May 14, 2020 | The Daily Focus

Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs issued the following statement about updated Knox County Schools graduation plans.   “Our meeting with Superintendent Thomas, school leadership and Commissioner Justin Biggs went very well. I feel comfortable with the direction of...

Non-credit online courses available for free at Roane State

by design | May 13, 2020 | The Daily Focus

Roane State Community College is offering 10 free online courses through the Workforce Development Program until June 30, 2020.   There are no prerequisites associated with the available courses and anyone may sign up. Access to the self-paced courses will be...

New Tennessee Tutoring Corps Will Help Prevent Summer Learning Loss

by design | May 12, 2020 | The Daily Focus

Bill and Crissy Haslam launch program to benefit both elementary and college students The Bill and Crissy Haslam Foundation, in partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs in Tennessee and other youth-serving organizations across the state, today launched a new statewide...

Mayor Jacobs to Participate in Americans for Prosperity Livestream Today

by design | May 12, 2020 | The Daily Focus

Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs will participate in a live video stream with the influential grassroots advocacy group, Americans for Prosperity today at 2:30 p.m. on the group’s Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/fightback/).   This afternoon’s event, hosted...
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