Austin Peay Partners With Sofia University in Bulgaria
The first partnership of its kind between a Tennessee and a Bulgarian university expands a state military partnership into higher education.
Clarksville Education News
In Clarksville, education news means academic testing, school funding debates, learning outcomes and policy changes. This page monitors how these developments impact classrooms across the city and the surrounding area.
Scholarships
Live Poll
Do you believe private scholarship endowments are the most effective way to support local university students?
Austin Peay Alumni Establish New Service Scholarship
Candy and Bryan Johnson create an endowed scholarship to honor local leader Virginia Martin.
Secondary Education
Rossview High School Secured After Student Altercation
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office confirmed the campus is safe following a brief fight and an accidental alert.
Financial Aid
Live Poll
Should universities reduce general education requirements to lower degree costs and time-to-graduation?
Austin Peay Proposes New 90-Hour Focused Degree Programs
State officials are pushing for shortened degree paths to reduce student debt and speed up graduation timelines.
Primary Education
Live Poll
Do you believe university-led literacy programs are effective in improving student reading skills in your area?
Austin Peay State University Opens Literacy Center
A new center at the university secures grants to bolster reading support for students in the Clarksville area.
Distance Learning
Live Poll
Do you think new teachers in your area are well prepared for the classroom?
Austin Peay Sends Student Teachers Into Classrooms
Dozens of Eriksson College of Education students will begin placements in local classrooms next semester, after practicing parent-teacher conferences in a simulation center.
More in Education
Coverage takes in test score releases, budget allocations, new teaching methods and the policy shifts that define the student experience. It reaches from classrooms across the city to the administrative offices overseeing the local system. Discussions around funding and student performance metrics occur on a consistent cycle, dictating when specific stories gain prominence. Shifts in policy and curriculum adoption remain the most frequent drivers of change in the classroom environment.