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The Roane County Board of Education Safety Committee is scheduled to meet at 5:00 PM today in the Board of Education meeting room in Kingston. A topic of discussion is the new state law that permits educators, who wish to and meet all guidelines, to carry concealed weapons on school …

Scott Gillenwaters, School Board Chairman along with members of The Anderson County School Board, including Dr. Tim Parrott, the Director of Anderson County Schools, has released a statement in regard to Teachers being able to carry guns into the schools. The statement reads as follows: “In light of recent changes …

Oak Ridge School Administration Building Oak Ridge educators are asking for a 4% pay raise in the next school year, which would bring a beginning teachers’ salary up to $52,000 a year. Leaders with the Oak Ridge Education Association made the request to the Oak Ridge Board of Education and …

The Anderson County School System students were learning virtually Today. School buildings were closed to students, but teachers and staff reported as usual. Students received instructions in their classes on Thursday on what assignments or projects they need to complete or work on during their virtual learning day. The reason …

The Roane County School Board voted Tuesday to have all students in grades K through 12 learn remotely every Friday, beginning on October 2nd. That schedule will remain in effect for all Roane County students through December 18th. Members approved beginning this schedule with the 2nd nine-week grading period, and …