.@GovBillLee highlights the importance of students being ready to enter the workforce, attend college or earn a high-quality industry credential: “To me, education isn't just about a test score.” #TNSOTS
.@GovBillLee: “Moving the needle on early childhood literacy requires more than talk - that’s why I’m also proposing an additional investment of $70 million to make sure teachers have what they need to accomplish the task at hand.” #TNSOTS
.@GovBillLee: “This year, I’m proposing the largest investment in K-12 teacher salaries in Tennessee history. My budget sets aside $117 million additional dollars for teachers, an amount equal to a 4% increase in the state’s contribution to teacher salaries.” #TNSOTS
I believe that every human life is precious, and we have a responsibility to stand up for our most vulnerable. Today, Tennessee takes a monumental step towards celebrating, cherishing, and defending life at every stage.
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.@SenGresham: “I am very excited about the new jobs coming into Henderson County as a result of the expansion of @Adient. This is a large investment that will have far reaching positive effects on our local economy."
May Christ’s peace and hope be with you and your family this holiday season and throughout the new year. Let all of Tennessee rejoice in the miracle of Christmas. Merry Christmas to all!
Gov. Lee: “We all know teachers are a remarkable group of people...we need to do a lot more to support them more than we’ve done. And even that is only one piece. We have to invest in and support our principals - the CEOs of their schools.” #TNBestforALL#Priority3
Isaiah 41:10
“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”