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TCAP Dashboard Now Live: District-Level Assessment Results Show Academic Gains Statewide

Monday, July 13, 2026 | 12:00pm

Nashville–Today, the Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE) is pleased to announce that the 2025-26 TCAP dashboard is now live, with state- and district-level results. TDOE is also thrilled to highlight districts that show gains in academic proficiency among students statewide, following the release of our state-level progress last month.

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TDOE Announces 2026-27 Perkins Reserve Grant Awards Total $2.6M

Wednesday, July 01, 2026 | 01:45pm

Nashville, TN–Today, the Tennessee Department of Education announced that more than $2.6 million in Perkins Reserve Grant (PRG) funds have been awarded to 58 school districts for the 2026-27 school year to support Career and Technical Education (CTE) statewide.

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State Assessment Results Show Sustained Momentum in Achievement for Students Statewide

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 | 02:00pm

Nashville – Today, the Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE) released the 2025-26 Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) state–level results, showing growth in academic proficiency among students statewide. Third grade student achievement reached its highest level since at least 2017 in English Language Arts (ELA), and fourth graders also made substantial proficiency gains in mathematics.

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