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Woodland Middle School in Williamson County has earned the Governor's Civics Seal for 2025-26, a state designation recognizing schools that incorporate civic learning across grades and offer students real-world engagement opportunities.
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The Franklin Special School District is asking residents to review and comment on its TISA student-achievement goals and three-year spending plan before a Friday, Oct. 2, deadline, part of a state-required public input process that shapes how the district allocates state education dollars.
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Williamson County earned the No. 1 spot in Tennessee and 20th nationally in Niche's 2026 Best Counties for Families rankings for the second straight year, driven by A+ grades in public schools, jobs and family life.
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The Williamson County Board of Education voted 8-4 on Monday to hire ZEAL Education Group to lead a superintendent search budgeted at $100,000, drawing opposition from residents who want interim Superintendent Leigh Webb to keep the job permanently.
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The Franklin Special School District is accepting letters of interest through Oct. 2 to fill the board seat vacated by Dr. Alicia Barker's resignation after 14 years, with the board set to vote on an appointment Oct. 19.
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