New Tennessee laws will restrict student cell phone use in classrooms. Elementary schools are now required to provide 40 minutes of daily recess. Tennessee is the first state to mandate gun safety ...

Public and charter school students as young as 5 years old will have state-mandated annual gun safety training for the first time, as Tennessee is the first state to have a law requiring such training ...

WILSON COUNTY, Tennessee — Tennessee has become the first state to mandate gun safety training in schools, and this fall, students across Wilson County are experiencing the new curriculum designed to ...

On an April afternoon, Assistant Principal Travis Miller walked up to a piece of paper with "firearm" written on it. He ...

A state law taking effect this year requires Tennessee public and charter school students in kindergarten through 12th grade to learn basic gun safety concepts in school, similar to "stop, drop and ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — In 2024, the Tennessee General Assembly passed a law requiring firearm safety instruction for all public schools, which will go live across Tennessee school systems this year ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A new law will require all public and charter school students in Tennessee to learn firearm safety. Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-6-1016 passed during the 2024 session, making ...

Kindergartners across the country are filing into classrooms this fall where they can expect lessons on the alphabet, numbers and patterns. In Tennessee, the state’s 5-year-olds will also learn to ...