Congratulations to the students across the state who graduated this year! We wish you all the best in your future endeavors!🎓

Our study investigates the experiences of "instructionally isolated" teachers in Tennessee, revealing that while they achieve higher performance ratings, they also face challenges associated with higher turnover rates. Read more: tinyurl.com/doipat

We examine the AP Access for All program in TN, which offers remote AP courses to students in under-resourced schools. Findings reveal variability in support from AP liaisons and identify best practices to enhance student outcomes. Read more: tinyurl.com/doisls

Missed our research findings from last year's #TNEdSurvey? See the thread below for insights on Tennessee tutoring programs.

Missed our 2024 #TNEdSurvey findings about early career teachers? Read about retention, entry pathways, mentorship, and more here:

Tennessee's Governor's Academy for School Leadership trains promising assistant principals, increasing their likelihood of becoming principals. However, the impact on leadership ratings post-program is still uncertain. Read more: tinyurl.com/doidih

Newly added to NNERPP Extra’s #ResearchRoundup: New #edresearch from HERC Kinder Institute for Urban Research and Georgia Policy Labs buff.ly/LuILDtP #ResearchRoundupMonday

New Snapshot Series from the 2025 #TNEdSurvey spotlight teacher perspectives on issues including AI, cell phone use, student discipline, and more. Quick and accessible insights for anyone interested in what’s happening in our schools. tinyurl.com/tesfgs

Check out our new 2025 #TNEdSurvey findings on AI in classrooms! We discuss how many teachers use AI in the classroom, as well as functions they use it for. Read here: tinyurl.com/aiinsy

A statewide evaluation in TN shows that the community school model improves ELA performance and reduces suspensions and teacher turnover, but increases chronic absenteeism and does not affect math scores or dropout rates. Read more: tinyurl.com/doiitp

Newly released 2025 #TNEdSurvey insights reveal the time spent on student discipline by teachers and administrators, as well as its effectiveness in implementation. Read more here: tinyurl.com/tessdz

New 2025 #TNEdSurvey findings outline what cell phone policies look like in TN schools, as well as how phone use impacts cheating, achievement, & saftey. Read more to see the breakdown: tinyurl.com/cpuispe

We are pleased to release the 2024-25 state and district-level TCAP results, indicating statewide improvement across all subject areas. Read more here: tn.gov/education/news…

More on our Snapshot Series from the 2025 #TNEdSurvey spotlights perspectives on teacher evaluation/retention, early-career teachers, CTE, and math curriculum and supports. Stay tuned for quick and accessible insights into what’s happening in our schools! tinyurl.com/pubfy

Newly released 2025 #TNEdSurvey insights reveal teacher and administrator attitudes towards evaluations, including how useful they are in improving practices. tinyurl.com/iwbxp

Welcome back students! We wish all Tennessee students, educators, and administrators a great year ahead!

New 2025 #TNEdSurvey findings outline teacher attitudes towards math curriculum, revealing satisfaction especially among high school math educators. Supports for these educators, however, seems to be lesser than for middle and elementary school teachers. tinyurl.com/kabcu

We are excited to announce Amy Owen as the new Executive Director of TERA! We look forward to her guiding TERA's mission to support education policy and practice in TN. Thank you to previous director Laura Booker for her outstanding tenure. tinyurl.com/teraned