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Local author writes kids book about Ed the zebra’s escape in TN
Stevie Michelle Kimbrough’s book, “Ed the Zebra’s Wild Vacation,” is now live on Amazon. Kimbrough announced the book was ...
Tennessee files discrimination lawsuit challenging DOE's Hispanic-Serving Institutions grant program
Tennessee and a nonprofit challenge the US Department of Education's HSI grant program, claiming its ethnicity-based criteria ...
Tennessee sues U.S. Education Department over funding for Hispanic-serving colleges
Tennessee has teamed up with an anti-affirmative action group to sue over the Hispanic-Serving Institution program.
Seriously, Karim! Internet sensation, Ed the zebra, and other crazy animal stories
If you have internet, you’ve seen Ed the zebra being rescued by a helicopter. Ed escaped shortly after relocating to its new ...
Tennessee Sues US Education Department Over Grants for Hispanic-Serving Colleges
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti and Students for Fair Admissions, a group founded by affirmative action opponent ...
Skrmetti says federal education grant program is 'discriminatory'
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education challenging a grant program ...
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Tennessee Sues to End HSI Requirements
The state of Tennessee filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education on Wednesday seeking to nix traditional requirements for Hispanic-serving institutions’ federal designation and grant ...
When Ed the zebra vanished in Tennessee, a Hill Country air crew flew to the rescue
After a week full of adventures, Ed the pet zebra, is back at his Tennessee home with help from a Texas-based aviation crew.