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Tennessee Overhauls High School Graduation Standards
Tennessee is overhauling standards for high school graduates, a move to give students sharper skills as they enter the workforce.

New Formula for Math, Science Instruction
Tennessee is sharpening the math and science skills of elementary and high school students by helping teachers sharpen theirs.

Don Ingram, state employment security administrator, stands in a career center in Nashville. Centers Sharpen Skills of Tennessee’s Workforce
Career centers, training grants keep Tennessee workforce on leading edge.

Danny Lee works with students in an electronics class at the Humphreys County Center for Higher Education in Waverly, Te Tennessee Makes Education a Job No. 1 Priority
Gov. Phil Bredesen’s administration has made education initiatives at every level - from pre-kindergarten to elementary and high schools to colleges and lifelong learning - a Job 1 priority for Tennessee.

An international medical technology firm, Medtronic, recently used FastTrack funds to expand its Memphis area headquarte Taking Scissors to the Red Tape
Corporate workforce training programs in Tennessee get a major boost from speedy state FastTrack grants.

Gov. Phil Bredesen shares a story with a classroom full of eager young students. Governor Puts Dollars Behind Education Initiatives
Governor puts dollars behind education initiatives

Gov. Bredesen addresses students at the Tennessee’s Governor’s School, summer programs for gifted and talented high scho Governor Invests in Strong Workforce of Tomorrow
Governor invests in strong workforce of tomorrow

Gov. Phil Bredesen takes his enthusiasm for early education into the classroom. Tennessee Governor Emphasizes Education
Gov. Phil Bredesen emphasizes education – from pre-K through college

SimCenter students in computational engineering put their knowledge to use on practical applications such as the compute SimCenter Unites Research, Economic Development
SimCenter unites research, economic development

Graduation cap and books Lottery Funds Pay Off for Workforce Development
Lottery funds pay off for workforce development

Research Foundation Banks on Intellectual Assets
Research foundation banks on intellectual assets

Tennessee Tech Offers 4-Year Web Design Degree
Tennessee tech offers 4-year web design degree

The Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering, with Principal Tommie Henderson at the helm, opened its doors in August Memphis Charter School Focuses on Math, Science
Memphis charter school focuses on math, science

Students at Watkins College of Art & Design Film School shoot footage on 16mm film for a Production III project. Specialized Programs Help Students Find Niche
Specialized programs help students find niche

Tennessee School Brings Boardroom to Classroom
Tennessee school brings boardroom to classroom

Educate and Grow participant Jacob Matney has finished his first year as a computer science student at Northeast State T Tennessee County Pays for Two Years of College
Tennessee county pays for two years of college

TSU graduate student and high school teacher Missy Bunch is working to bring more students to the rapidly growing field Tennessee Programs Put Students on Biotech Path
Tennessee programs put students on biotech path

‘DJ Liebe’ (love) is the creation of Jeff Damron, a graduate student at ETSU’s Digital Media Center. Created using Alias Tennessee Colleges Offer Coursework on Cutting Edge
Tennessee colleges offer coursework on cutting edge

DuPont electrical engineer Ron Bradbury (left) assists Marcellus Hambright with a Foxboro Intelligent Transmitter as par Tennessee Colleges Tailor Training to Fit Local Needs
Tennessee colleges tailor training to fit local needs

The ConnecTen program provides Internet access to public classrooms throughout the state. Program Connects Tennessee Students to Web
Program connects Tennessee students to web

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