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How to pay for college in Tennessee: The scholarships and grants to know about

As high school students prepare for college, families across Tennessee face financial realities that come with higher education. For many, the excitement of college dreams is accompanied by growing concerns about tuition costs and how to pay for college in Tennessee.  While these big dreams often carry big price tags, they don’t have to lead to financial fear. Fortunately, Tennessee offers a wide range of […]

By Jenny White

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10 things you need to know about the Tennessee Promise scholarship

As the cost of college continues to rise, many parents in Tennessee are looking for ways to make higher education more affordable. One option that has helped thousands of families is the Tennessee Promise—a statewide program designed to provide students with a clear and cost-effective path to college. The Tennessee Promise is a scholarship that […]

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These are the top bowling alleys in Tennessee for kids and families

Bowling is a timeless activity that offers fun for all ages, making it an ideal choice for family outings. Tennessee boasts several exceptional bowling alleys that cater to families, combining the classic game with modern amenities and entertainment options. Here are seven of the coolest family-friendly bowling alleys in Tennessee, along with their addresses and […]

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How bullying has changed over time: trends, challenges, and insights for parents to know

The percentage of students aged 12-18 who report bullying has seen a general decline over the past two decades. In the 2004-05 school year, for example, 28.5% of students reported being bullied. In the 2006-07 school year, this figure peaked at 31.7%. The percentage of students reporting being bullied steadily dropped, eventually falling to 19.2% […]

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Ranking: These are the most diverse schools in Tennessee

Tennessee is home to many educational institutions that celebrate diversity, offering enriching environments for students from various backgrounds. But what are the schools that are most diverse in the state? Niche.com, a platform that provides rankings, reviews, and insights based on data such as academic performance, student outcomes, and school culture, has compiled a list […]

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A Tennessee parent’s guide to helping kids sleep better

Making sure that children get enough sleep is essential for their overall health, development, and well-being. From bedtime struggles to sleep disorders, many families experience challenges when it comes to establishing healthy sleep routines. Fortunately, Tennessee offers a variety of resources, programs, and expert services to help parents support their children’s sleep. Whether you’re looking […]

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