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Schools | Posted by on 19 Apr 2011 | Comments Off
Education Reform

Beginning next year, TCAP scores will be factored into the final grade of every 3rd-8th grader.  How heavily these TCAP scores are weighed with …

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Schools | Posted by on 19 Apr 2011 | Comments Off
Old School Education Class

The Cheatham County Watchdogs state their mission as:

We are a group of Cheatham County Residents that are concerned about the way the schools

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Schools | Posted by on 19 Apr 2011 | Comments Off
BHSE

BHSE is currently accepting applications for enrollment in their 2011-2012 program.  In-house registration will continue through April 25th, and enrollment will then be open to …

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Weather | Posted by on 19 Apr 2011 | Comments Off
Tulips Sunny Weather Spring

Ah, Spring.  We are currently under two advisories, a Wind Advisory as well as a Hazardous Weather Outlook.  The Wind Advisory begins at …

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Flood 2010 | Posted by on 14 Apr 2011 | Comments Off
Flooded Fieldhouse

FEMA is today reporting that, during the devastating Flood of 2010, they gave 397 Tennesseans money in error.  Now, FEMA wants that money back.  …

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Schools | Posted by on 14 Apr 2011 | Comments Off
Education Crayons

The Cheatham County School Board has reportedly approved the money necessary to pay for early retirement of teachers with 30+ years with the school system.  …

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Government | Posted by on 14 Apr 2011 | Comments Off
Burns Park Playground

The Ashland City Times has an article on County Mayor McCullough’s desire to stop withholding $50,000.00 of the county’s development tax for parks. This has …

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Weather | Posted by on 13 Apr 2011 | Comments Off
Harry Potter

Friday will bring rainy weather, a slight threat of severe storms…and the DVD release of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part One

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Schools | Posted by on 13 Apr 2011 | Comments Off
Color Pencils Arr Education

Dr. Tim Webb has posted his latest weekly message.  In this letter, Dr. Webb:…

emphasizes the importance of TCAP and end-of-course testing
explains why

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Government | Posted by on 13 Apr 2011 | Comments Off
firetruck

The final decision on a county wide fire tax will be decided by the county commission on Monday.

Update, 4/19, 7:30AM:  The County …

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