Cumberland University Receives Tennessee’s Highest Rating For Training Future Teachers Rep. Mark Pody applauds hard work of Cumberland administration (NASHVILLE) – In December, Cumberland University received exciting news: the education program at the college received the highest rating available on the Tennessee Board of Education’s Report Card for Teacher Preparation. The report card reveals how…

(NASHVILLE) — House Majority Leader Glen Casada (R–Thompson’s Station) announced this week that State Representative John Crawford (R–Kingsport) has been chosen to shepherd House Bill 303 through the legislative process on behalf of Republican leadership. House Bill 303 is part of Governor Haslam’s legislative package for the year, which…

(NASHVILLE) — House Majority Leader Glen Casada (R–Thompson’s Station) announced this week that State Representative Paul Sherrell (R–Sparta) has been chosen to shepherd House Bill 321 through the legislative process on behalf of Republican leadership. House Bill 321 is part of Governor Haslam’s legislative package for the year, which is traditionally handled by the House Majority…

General Assembly Hears State Of The State Address Governor unveils 2017 budget proposal Governor Bill Haslam delivered his annual State of the State Address to a joint convention of the legislature this week, unveiling his budget for the 2017-2018 fiscal year. Haslam addressed multiple issues during the State of the State, the most prominent of…