Williamson County Schools will be hosting a series of Listen and Learn sessions through its partnership with Fostering Healthy Solutions, a consulting firm hired by the Williamson County Board of Education to help the district provide a safe learning environment for all students by creating …

The leaders of Battle Ground Academy have recruited an administrator with experience at schools in Alabama and Mississippi to be their new head of the upper school.

Members of the Williamson County Board of Education voted to approve the budget for the 2021-22 school year, one that shows a 4.1% increase in the General Purpose School fund over the prior original budget that was requested last July for the current year.

For the first time since 2009, the TSSAA BlueCross Bowl state football championships will not be played at Tennessee Tech’s Tucker Stadium in Cookeville.

Whether students plan to go with traditional learning or use the online format, registration for the Williamson County Schools’ 2021-22 school year will come to an end Tuesday, March 23, at 11:59 p.m.

Citing three main areas of focus, the two founders of a diversity and inclusion consulting group introduced themselves to members of the Williamson County Board of Education Thursday evening during a virtual meet-and-greet.

More than 1,000 Williamson County Schools employees have received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine from school nurses in a district-run clinic with 1,500 more staff scheduled to receive theirs this week.

Williamson County Schools will hold its annual district-wide career fair Saturday from 1-4 p.m. at the Brentwood High/Middle complex.

Williamson County Schools has received more doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, enabling those employees who had to cancel Saturday appointments to register again for time slots next Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Teachers and other employees of Williamson County Schools who had scheduled to get their COVID-19 vaccines Saturday will have to reschedule due to a shortage of doses from the Tennessee Department of Health.

Student registration for the 2021-22 school year is now open for all students currently enrolled in Williamson County Schools.

Several Brentwood Academy alumni who had expressed concern a few weeks ago over an incident involving one of the school’s history teachers have gone a step further to more generally call out the school’s leadership and its “callous disregard and willful negligence … regarding issues of racia…

All employees of Williamson County Schools and the Franklin Special School District have received specific dates for when they can receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

Tennessee Republicans, including Gov. Bill Lee, have said they want to prioritize education issues at the state legislature this year, including with a week-long special session in January. But Democrats in the minority say it’s still not enough.

After years of trying internally to address racial issues within Williamson County Schools, the county’s Board of Education voted 12-0 Monday night to get guidance and help from an outside source.

Williamson County Schools and the Franklin Special School District will not be holding classes in any fashion on Tuesday and Wednesday this week as a winter storm grips middle Tennessee. 

In response to racially charged incidents within Williamson County Schools in recent years, parents and concerned community members have formed a grassroots advocacy network to help promote safety and equity for all students within the public school system.

As the issue of race relations, diversity and equity continues in the Williamson County Schools district, members of the Board of Education will vote Monday night whether to approve enlisting the guidance of a consulting firm to help make headway on the matter.

College, Career and Technical Education programs play a huge role for students in the Williamson County Schools district, and that especially comes to light as February is recognized as CCTE month. 

For the first time since he resigned as Franklin mayor to become commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Transportation in January 2011, John Schroer is returning to engage in the business of city government.

The Tennessee Department of Health has granted permission for school nurses in the Williamson County Schools district to administer the COVID-19 vaccine to employees when the doses become available.

The sponsor of a proposed charter school in Williamson County has officially started the process by filing an application Monday with the Williamson County Board of Education and the Tennessee Department of Education.

Dozens of students from schools in the F district have shown they have the skills and talent necessary to have earned a spot on the Tennessee Midstate and All-State Bands and Orchestras.

The Tennessee General Assembly concluded a four-day special legislative session Friday, passing several bills addressing education policy in the state.

Kate Keese of Brentwood didn’t mince words when she joined four other parents to speak on the issue of cultural sensitivity during the most recent Williamson County Board of Education meeting. 

Betting may now be legal in Tennessee, but all bets are off when it comes to distribution of vaccines for protection against the coronavirus.