Marta W. Aldrich
@marta_w_aldrich
Journalist covering education equity for @chalkbeattn. Proud Tennessean, Mizzou alum, wife & mom.
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How Black educators in America’s fastest-shrinking city are reimagining teacher pipelines. Marianna McMurdock reports buff.ly/4bpueVc
In '22, conservative activists in TN followed a Texas town's playbook for taking control of local school boards, but fell short. 'The Southlake Playbook, it turns out, wasn’t the universal winner that Republican strategists had hoped for,' writes Mike Hixenbaugh in his new book.
Education Cmsr. Reynolds’ schedule records obtained by Tennessean show she has maintained ties w/her former employer since taking the post, meeting 4 times with ExcelinEd in a 6 week period―more than any other nongovernmental stakeholder.
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Mrs. Oliver, Mrs. Nowell, Mrs. Doyle, Mrs. Sauls, Mr. Jordan, Mrs. Hinton, Mr. Sivells, Mr. Kelly, Mrs. Jackson, Mrs. Nichols, Mr. Hester, Mrs. Whitehead, Mrs. Twaddle, Dr. Brookshire, Dr. Windham, Dr. Himebaugh, Dr. Kimbrell, Dr. Ranley. It's a good day to #ThankATeacher
TN is among 15 GOP-led states suing to block new federal Title IX protections for LGBTQ youth. Meanwhile, educators are caught between federal law, which usually takes precedence, & state law, which looms larger in the classroom. Via Kalyn Belsha Erica Meltzer chalkbeat.org/2024/05/01/sta…