Tuesday, January 27, 2015

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Alexander Says Washington Telling States How To Evaluate Teachers Has Caused “Enormous Backlash”

U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander, the chairman of the Senate education committee, Tuesday said Washington must encourage—but not mandate—teacher and principal evaluation systems if they want to improve the nation’s 100,000 public schools. “My experience is that finding a way to fairly reward better teaching is the holy grail of K-12 education—but Washington will get the best long-term result by creating an environment in which states and communities ... (click for more)

Fifth-grade and middle school students at the Chattanooga School for Liberal Arts presented a concert featuring songs by W.A. Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, J.S. Bach and Kristen Anderson-Lopez on Tuesday evening at the school. Songs included A Mozart Melody, Ode to Joy, The Ludlows from Legends of the Fall, Let it Go and Brandenburg Concerto No. 3.

Photo by Jim Ashley

Fifth-grade and middle school students at the Chattanooga School for Liberal Arts presented a concert featuring songs by W.A. Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, J.S. Bach and Kristen Anderson-Lopez on Tuesday evening at the school. Songs included A Mozart Melody, Ode to Joy, The Ludlows from Legends of the Fall, Let it Go and Brandenburg Concerto No. 3.

February-March Nursing And Allied Health Information Sessions At CSCC

Early Peoples Cultural Revelation Masks Painted At Northgate Library

The Nursing and Allied Health Programs at Chattanooga State offer monthly information sessions for students interested in health care careers. Most sessions last one hour and are not mandatory, but strongly recommended. The following programs require mandatory attendance: Radiologic Technology, ... (click for more)

Children representing home schools Allen Elementary, Hixson Elementary, Chattanooga State, and East Hamilton County enjoyed making Native American cultural masks on Saturday with local artist Larry Bullington of The Masters Studio at Northgate Library. Early Peoples Cultural Revelation ... (click for more)

January 26, 2015

Upcoming Events At Southern Include Visit By Shaunti Feldhahn

January 26, 2015

Georgia Northwestern To Offer GED Practice Tests

January 26, 2015

Tennessee PTA Southeast Region Winter Conference

Here are upcoming visits at Southern Adventist University: Southern Adventist University will host speaker Shaunti Feldhahn on Thursday at 11 a.m. in the Iles PE Center and 7:30 p.m. in Thatcher ... (click for more)

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) is offering free practice tests from January 26 to February 28, t o all current or potential adult students at one of the local Adult Education ... (click for more)

The Tennessee PTA Southeast Region Winter Conference will beheld on Thursday at the Hamilton County Department of Education Board Room, 3074 Hickory Valley Road at 11 a.m. Sherri ... (click for more)

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