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End of Course and Advanced Placement Tests will be here before we know it! The EOC Assessments are a set of statewide assessments given in Tennessee to measure high school students' skills and progress. Parents, The Tennessee Department of Education has resources for you and your child. Click on the link below and scroll to "For Parents & Students" to find samplers and practice tests. The End of Course Assessments start May 6! http://www.state.tn.us/education/assessment/secondary.shtml
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The Wilson County School System serves approximately 15,750 students in pre-kindergarten through adult education. Twelve elementary schools, two middle schools, four high schools, one adult high school, one alternative school and an adult basic education program make up the twenty-one sites. The Wilson County School System is committed to excellence in all areas of education. The system strives to obtain the best teachers and administrators possible. Of the 1,187 people employed in positions that require state certification, over 50 percent have attained an educational degree at the Masters level or higher. All Wilson County Schools and the Board of Education are accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement.
The school system has lowered pupil-teacher ratios, employed reading and math coaches, increased the number of teaching assistants, and increased the number of counselors, added school nurses and a School Health Coordinator as a way of providing better service to the students of Wilson County.
Wilson County has worked to improve its delivery system of educational technology. Library/Media Centers, offices, and classrooms are wired for Internet access. Teachers and students use the technology in many new and exciting ways, including on-line and distance learning. |
The Wilson County School System does not discriminate due to age, race, color, gender, national origin, disability, religion, creed, or veteran status in the provision of services, in programs or activities, or in employment opportunities or benefits. Inquiries concerning Title VI or Title IX of the Civil Rights Act should be directed to Bill Moss at (615)444-1104. Inquiries concerning Section 504 should be directed to Denise McMillan at (615)453-7302. Inquiries concerning the American with Disabilities Act should be directed to David Burton at (615)444-3282. |
