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A $3 entry fee and mini Covenant Health Park are coming to the 25-year-old kids' safety park, with a free day set for Saturday.
Sep 15, 2026
Knoxville's Safety City Adds Mini Ballpark, K-Brew for 25th Anniversary Overhaul
Sep 08, 2026
Union County's $41M Middle School Opens in Maynardville
Jul 02, 2026
Volunteer State Kids Stuck In 37th As Classroom Gains Hit A Wall At Home
Mar 05, 2024
Tennessee State Board of Education Advocates for Earlier Literacy Intervention
Horace Maynard Middle School's new 125,000-square-foot campus replaces a 1950s building.
The 2026 KIDS COUNT Data Book places Tennessee 37th overall — education scores improved, but child deaths, housing costs and uninsured rates rose.
The Tennessee State Board of Education proposes a shift from third-grade to K-3 literacy intervention based on new research, aiming for earlier support to improve learning outcomes.
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