NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — This year’s report by the National Education Association ranked the Volunteer State 38th in the U.S. for its average teacher salary. While it’s an improvement from the prior ...

It's no secret that teaching is not a high-earning profession. The National Education Association once again proved this claim to be true in its 2025 report of teacher salaries across the nation.

A new survey of Tennessee teachers reveals what is driving their decisions to leave or keep their jobs, their salaries, how they feel about evaluations and more. The annual Tennessee Educator Survey, ...

As Teacher Appreciation Week gets underway nationwide, the topic of teacher pay is front of mind for many. While a recent report showed teacher morale has improved in Tennessee, the need for more pay ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A national report found that Tennessee teachers make just over the state's minimum living wage, on average, and said that the state ranks among the worst in the country for spending ...

The average classroom teacher salary for Memphis-Shelby County Schools teachers was $66,077 for the 2024-25 school year, according to data obtained by The Commercial Appeal. The average, while higher ...

Ahead of Teacher Appreciation Week in early May, a new study shows that Tennessee is among the worst states for teachers. With only weeks left in the school year, Insurance Canopy looked at the best ...

JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WCYB) — Teachers in Washington County, Tennessee, are set to receive pay raises once again after the school board reinstated them during a meeting on Tuesday. The decision comes ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The requirements to become a teacher could change in Tennessee. During a speech to the Cookeville Chamber of Commerce, Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton proposed ...

The 2025 Tennessee Educator Survey offers insights into pay, culture, retention, cell phones and more. This year's survey represents roughly 40,000 teachers across 121 districts and 1,056 schools. A ...

National Teacher Appreciation Week runs from May 5-9. Recent reports showed mixed results when it comes to teacher pay, morale and more in Tennessee. As Teacher Appreciation Week gets underway ...