Public School Funding

COMMENTARY: Metro Nashville Public Schools, Taxpayer Dollars and the Case for Independent Accountability

Aug 27, 2026 at 11:04 am

Accountability Is Not an AccusationBy JC Bowman (Pictured Above), Professional Educators of TennesseeSUBMITTED COMMENTARY - Speaker of the House Cameron Sexton has confirmed o.... Read More

PODCAST - Mayor Joe Carr Celebrates a Strong Financial Finish for Rutherford County as He Prepares to Hand Over the Reins

Aug 27, 2026 at 07:16 am

PODCAST (Above) - WGNS' Scott Walker has a reflective and positive conversation with Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr, who is preparing to leave office after a successful fo.... Read More

Rutherford County School Board Legacy: Frances Rosales on Public Education, Safety, & Funding

Jul 24, 2026 at 11:16 am

Rutherford County School Board Vice Chair Frances Rosales joins Bryan Barrett to discuss her tenure, school safety initiatives, and the critical need for alternative funding.... Read More

What Really Happens Behind the Scenes of the 52,000-Student Rutherford County School District?

Jun 23, 2026 at 12:15 pm by Producer

Managing a booming district of over 52,000 students requires a masterclass in logistics, budgeting, and communication. Chief Communications Officer James Evans pulls back th.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools & The New Education Foundation with Sheila Bratton

May 12, 2026 at 10:51 am by Producer

Rutherford County Schools are setting a gold standard in Tennessee education, maintaining a Level 5 district status while navigating the complex landscape of vouchers and ch.... Read More
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