by design | Jul 12, 2015 | Knox County, Knoxville, The Daily Focus
By Mike Steely The Knox County Commission meets in a work session next Monday, July 20, at 5 p.m. in the City-County Building and will consider several requests from the school system including leasing 14 vehicles for Drivers Education. The 36-month lease, with Acme...
by design | Jul 12, 2015 | Knox County, Knoxville, The Daily Focus
By Sally Absher In what some are calling yet another assault on Tennessee educators, the Tennessee Department of Education (TN DOE) has adopted a new method of detecting cheating on Tennessee’s most important standardized assessment, the TCAP. The State calls this its...
by design | Jul 5, 2015 | Knox County, News, The Daily Focus
By Mike Steely The Knox County Board of Education’s Evaluation Committee met Thursday to begin tweaking the language of a 14-page document that will probably be used in evaluating Superintendent James McIntyre and future superintendents. The two part...
by design | Jun 9, 2015 | Knox County, News, The Daily Focus
By Mike Steely Among the many items on the Knoxville City Council agenda tonight are several donations to various organizations including $1,000 from Community Improvement Funds toward the creation of the Everly Brothers Park. City Councilman Duane Grieve has...
by design | Jun 4, 2015 | News, The Daily Focus
by design | Jun 2, 2015 | Knox County, Knoxville, The Daily Focus
The FAITH Coalition will host Emmy award winner, author and HIV/AIDS advocate Marvelyn Brown for “Lift Every Voice: on Faith, Hope and Facing HIV/AIDS” Saturday, June 6 at 4 p.m. at the Beck Cultural Exchange Center, 1927 Dandridge Ave. “Marvelyn’s...
